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FA Vase Factfile: North Shields alone in eyeing a Wembley return

26 January 2025 0 comments

Evan though half of the clubs still involved in this season’s FA Vase are appearing in the fifth round for the first ever time, there is also still a former winner looking to return to Wembley ten years after their last visit.

Gregor Robertson: A farewell to the fairytale

19 January 2025 0 comments

Non-League representation in the FA Cup is over for another year, and it’s hard to shake the feeling that there will be fewer of the stories that make the competition special now that replays are a thing of the past.

Diary of a ground hopper: Belper Town 0-1 North Ferriby

19 January 2025 0 comments

It seems Mrs Fox wants rid of the man of the house so she can watch Nottingham Forest on the telly in peace – apparently, she is actively searching out a game for us!

Millwall v Dagenham & Redbridge: We had spirit, we feared no-one

12 January 2025 0 comments

TOY metal detectors, choreographed celebrations on They Think It’s All Over, a hat-trick of epic runs to the third round and even beyond – they don’t make them quite like Dagenham & Redbridge’s FA Cup kings of the early noughties.

Adam Virgo: Get ready for a title race to savour

5 January 2025 0 comments

The National League title race is already shaping up to be a great one.

Final Whistle: A sporting charm beside the seaside

5 January 2025 0 comments

CHRIS TOWERS, poet and writer of the NLP column ‘Final Whistle’ took himself to Scarborough for the National League North game between Scarborough Athletic and Peterborough Sports.

Adam Virgo: You’ll be like kids at Christmas

5 January 2025 0 comments

Set plays, corners – and in the case of Tamworth’s Tom Tonks – long throws, FA Cup upsets are built on key moments falling the underdogs’ way.

FA Vase Factfile: Club records mark a year of Vase firsts

5 January 2025 0 comments

Twenty-five of the 32 clubs involved in this season’s Isuzu FA Vase fourth round have the chance of setting or equalling their best Vase runs – that’s a massive 78% of clubs.

Non-League: My top ten trips of 2024

29 December 2024 0 comments

I’VE travelled thousands of miles attending nearly 70 Non-League matches over the past 12 months.

My top ten trips of 2024 – Tony Incenzo

29 December 2024 0 comments

Tony Incenzo- Talksport radio’s Non-League Expert I’ve travelled thousands of miles attending nearly 70 Non-League matches over the past 12 […]

Clinton Morrison: We’re making more inroads

15 December 2024 0 comments

Clinton Morrison has praised the work of the Premier League’s Communities and Wider Football scheme – after taking a trip down memory lane.

Matt Badcock: A home is where the heart is!

15 December 2024 0 comments

WHAT’S it like building a football stadium? “Very stressful and very expensive – apart from that, great fun,” Cambridge City chairman Kevin Satchell says, dryly.

Chris Dunlavy: Matt Uggla has learnt from mistakes

8 December 2024 0 comments

Has anyone heard from Matt Uggla recently? No twitter spats? No accusations of incompetence? Funny that.

Tony Incenzo: Football is still Keith Hackett’s Church!

8 December 2024 0 comments

Keith Hackett has enjoyed a lifelong love affair with football – with Non-League very much at the forefront.

Chris Dunlavy: The cat is out of the bag, it seems!

8 December 2024 0 comments

NOT so long ago, facing a club from Step 3 was a complete mystery to an EFL or Premier League side.

Such was the scarcity of available data or video, they may as well have been playing a team from Senegal or South Korea.

Columnists

FA Vase Factfile: North Shields alone in eyeing a Wembley return

Top boss Bobby Wilkinson is ready to go again

Gregor Robertson: A farewell to the fairytale

Diary of a ground hopper: Belper Town 0-1 North Ferriby

Millwall v Dagenham & Redbridge: We had spirit, we feared no-one

Adam Virgo: Get ready for a title race to savour

Final Whistle: A sporting charm beside the seaside

Adam Virgo: You’ll be like kids at Christmas

FA Vase Factfile: Club records mark a year of Vase firsts

Non-League: My top ten trips of 2024

My top ten trips of 2024 – Tony Incenzo

Clinton Morrison: We’re making more inroads

Matt Badcock: A home is where the heart is!

Chris Dunlavy: Matt Uggla has learnt from mistakes

Tony Incenzo: Football is still Keith Hackett’s Church!

Chris Dunlavy: The cat is out of the bag, it seems!

Ilkeston Town striker Tom Cursons discusses footballing journey

Tony Incenzo on Hashtag United business model, popularity

CLUBS HAVE IT TOUGHER THAN EVER!

Matt Badcock: National League deserves third promotion place

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