Non-League Paper

WORCESTER LOSS IS GAIN OF OTHERS

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
14 May 2017

NLP EXCLUSIVE!

By MATT BADCOCK

WORCESTER CITY will play at Step 5 next season after resigning from the National League – while The Football Association have confirmed who will take charge of the new Step 3 and 4 divisions from 2018-19.
City informed the FA and league in March of their intention to resign from Step 2 in order to be more sustainable, and asked to go into a lower league.
FA regulations state if a club resigns they must drop down two tiers — and because they finished in the National League North relegation places, the club were placed at Step 5 for next season.
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