IN MY VIEW
TOM COOPER Managing Director Sports Ground Development

FINE FACILITY: Clubs entering the National League System will have standards to meet
PIC: Sports Ground Development

EARLIER this month, The FA announced the Step 7 clubs who have applied to enter the National Game System at Step 6, with 97 deciding to take the plunge. This up on the 93 the previous year and higher than at any time in recent history.
Drawn from 43 different feeder leagues, it means that, given only one club per league can go up, a potential 43 promotions to Step 6 are available, subject to the clu...