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FA chairman Greg Clarke: Non-League is the heartbeat of our game

3 March 2017 0 comments

THE Football Association and The Non-League Paper have teamed up to bring you a series of exclusive columns and features. Chairman Greg Clarke kicks us off this week, with his views on Non-League football, the FA Cup and the hallowed turf.

Football Family joining forces to aid stricken ex-Frome Town man Jamie Mines

17 February 2017 0 comments

JAMIE MINES was a real fans’ favourite for his goalscoring exploits at clubs like Frome Town, Larkhall Athletic, Paulton Rovers and Radstock Town.

Neil Jensen: Remember, it’s just a game and Non-League is the tonic

8 December 2016 0 comments

IT has been a bad week or two for football in many ways.

Sam Elliott Column: Time to stick my neck on the line

11 August 2016 0 comments

By Sam Elliott IT was a little over a few hours after the call came urging me to stick my […]

Alan Alger: Players must be alert to betting criteria

10 June 2016 0 comments

LAST week’s NLP reported on an investigation into two end of season matches in National League North.

Stuart Hammonds: The people’s paper has given me great games and names!

2 June 2016 0 comments

ON a warm May morning just after the turn of the century, I left my Nottingham home to head south to the Big Smoke, as my family would always call London, to interview for the role as editorial assistant on a new publication.

Sam Elliott: Cheltenham are proving the theory wrong

17 November 2015 0 comments

IT was almost as if they were trying to prove a point, and not to the Forest Green Rovers fan making a spectacle of himself in amongst their hardcore on Tuesday night.

Ian Ridley: Steve Claridge Still Has The Hunger For Management

14 August 2014 0 comments

THE TWO biggest – and most difficult – promotions in English football, the professionals will tell you, are from Championship to Premier League and Conference to Football League.

Secret Non-League Footballer Column

18 February 2014 0 comments

Footballers need advice not Dubai delights

Salute To Our Big Winners of 2013

3 January 2014 0 comments

THE turkey’s been devoured, Christmas jumpers are back in the wardrobe and in-laws have been seen off – rather like […]

Trust Santa To Deliver A Perfect Gift

27 December 2013 0 comments

IT’S THAT time of year again folks when the big white-haired fella pulls on his red and white kit, fills […]

Trophy’s Little Extra Bonus Is A New One On Me

17 December 2013 0 comments

WITH Barnet and Grimsby’s agreement for yesterday’s FA Trophy second round tie to go to extra-time if necessary, rather than […]

Uni Star Alex In A Class Of His Own

17 December 2013 0 comments

IT IS a clumsy Google translation, from Swedish to English, as Ostersunds FK announce their signing of Welling United‘s Alex […]

Robbie Willmott’s Turned Left On Path To Success

11 December 2013 0 comments

I caught up with one of Josh Coulson’s old centre-half mentors, Wayne Hatswell, and the current Newport County coach’s gaffer, Justin Edinburgh, this week.

Dream Double On A Day Of Destiny

11 December 2013 0 comments

When Josh Coulson dons his tin helmet for the 200th time in a Cambridge United shirt this lunchtime against Sheffield United, he will think back to his first big FA Cup game and wonder whether he’s ever woken up in the last six years.

Mitchell Cole’s Legacy Lives On

3 December 2013 0 comments

Saturday marked a year since Mitchell Cole tragically collapsed and died while warming up for a game of five-a-side.

McNulty Is Helping To Get Luton Town Firing

3 December 2013 0 comments

It was last February 9, the penultimate home game of Paul Buckle’s reign, when the Kenilworth Road PA man read out the Luton team to take on Forest Green.

Gary Speed’s Legacy Lives On At Colwyn Bay

26 November 2013 0 comments

Most people born in the 1950s or earlier have been recounting this week where they were when they heard Kennedy had been shot, with Friday being the 50th anniversary of JFK’s assassination.

Hemel Hempstead Town style so suited to Dean

13 November 2013 0 comments

THERE’S been a few Irish managers in the news this week, with Martin O’Neill and Roy Keane joining forces to […]

No Derby Delight, Just Grim Reading

6 November 2013 0 comments

You can’t please all of the people all of the time.