Features Archives - The Non-League Football Paper https://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/category/features/ Mon, 18 Nov 2024 19:38:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 Solihull Moors hit Ebbsfleet United for six despite red card https://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/step-1/national-league/496274/watlings-livid-as-fleet-are-hit-for-six/ Sun, 17 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/step-1/national-league/496274/watlings-livid-as-fleet-are-hit-for-six/ Super Solihull Moors scored six second-half goals to demolish bottom side Ebbsfleet United in an action-packed affair at Stonebridge Road.

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]]> Altrincham ease past Southend United to close in on play-off spots https://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/step-1/national-league/496276/joes-got-robins-in-the-zone/ Sun, 17 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/step-1/national-league/496276/joes-got-robins-in-the-zone/ Free-scoring Altrincham made it five matches unbeaten as they comfortably beat struggling Southend United to close in on the play-off spots.

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]]> Barnet edge Dagenham & Redbridge in high-scoring London thriller https://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/step-1/national-league/496284/bees-hit-back-in-capital-thriller/ Sun, 17 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/step-1/national-league/496284/bees-hit-back-in-capital-thriller/ High-flying Barnet fought back to edge out London rivals Dagenham & Redbridge in a seven-goal thriller at Victoria Park.

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]]> Boreham Wood beat Felixstowe & Walton on penalties in FA Trophy https://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/496291/ashmores-saves-end-seasiders-brave-bid/ Sun, 17 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/non-league-paper/496291/ashmores-saves-end-seasiders-brave-bid/ Boreham Wood avoided an upset against Isthmian Division One North side Felixstowe & Walton United after a shoot-out victory in the FA Trophy.

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]]> Darlington defeat Buxton to advance in FA Trophy https://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/496296/main-is-quakers-star-yet-again/ Sun, 17 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/non-league-paper/496296/main-is-quakers-star-yet-again/ Cedric Main's late goal blasted Darlington into the next round after a much-improved second half saw the Quakers overcome Buxton.

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]]> Matt Badcock: National League deserves third promotion place https://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/496823/time-for-rick-to-do-the-trick-2/ Sun, 17 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/496823/time-for-rick-to-do-the-trick-2/ It will be 22 years at the end of this season since Francis Tierney tapped in to send Doncaster Rovers back into the Football League.

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]]> Gateshead, Aldershot Town share spoils at International Stadium https://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/step-1/national-league/496837/magnay-is-learning-on-the-job-for-heed-2/ Sun, 17 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/step-1/national-league/496837/magnay-is-learning-on-the-job-for-heed-2/ High-flying Gateshead’s patchy form continued as Aldershot became only the second side to take points off the Tynesiders at home this season.

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]]> CAN WE DARE TO DREAM? https://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/496813/can-we-dare-to-dream/ Sun, 17 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/496813/can-we-dare-to-dream/ FANS’FORUM SEND YOUR VIEWS TO: FANS’ FORUM, THE NON-LEAGUE PAPER, TUITION HOUSE, ST GEORGE’S ROAD, WIMBLEDON SW19 4EU or e-mail […]

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]]> CAN WE DARE TO DREAM? https://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/496815/can-we-dare-to-dream-2/ Sun, 17 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/496815/can-we-dare-to-dream-2/ FANS’FORUM SEND YOUR VIEWS TO: FANS’ FORUM, THE NON-LEAGUE PAPER, TUITION HOUSE, ST GEORGE’S ROAD, WIMBLEDON SW19 4EU or e-mail […]

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]]> Gregor Robertson: FA Cup about memories, not money https://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/496245/memories-not-money-count/ Sun, 10 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/496245/memories-not-money-count/ Who could have predicted that the much-discussed first-ever year without FA Cup replays would unfold like this?

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]]> It’s time we resolved the ref dilemma https://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/496212/its-time-we-resolved-the-ref-dilemma/ Sun, 10 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/496212/its-time-we-resolved-the-ref-dilemma/ FANS’ FORUM WHEN are we going to have a formal discussion on the standard of refereeing across all levels of […]

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]]> ADAM HINSHELWOOD https://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/features/the-big-interview/494173/adam-hinshelwood/ Sat, 28 Sep 2024 23:00:00 +0000 http://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/features/the-big-interview/494173/adam-hinshelwood/ We still look back on the moment that changed everything By JON COUCH HINSH PERFECT! Adam Hinshelwood has turned around […]

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]]> Dean’s right, five subs rule offers nothing https://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/493817/deans-right-five-subs-rule-offers-nothing/ Sat, 21 Sep 2024 23:00:00 +0000 http://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/493817/deans-right-five-subs-rule-offers-nothing/ FANS’ FORUM THERE have been a couple of changes to regulations at Steps 1 and 2 that I don’t believe […]

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]]> Thanks Andy for not sullying Lions https://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/493818/thanks-andy-for-not-sullying-lions/ Sat, 21 Sep 2024 23:00:00 +0000 http://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/493818/thanks-andy-for-not-sullying-lions/ FANS’ FORUM A MASSIVE congratulations to Andy Mitchell on his article on the jailing of Kieran Hughes-Mason (NLP, Sept 15). […]

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]]> Fairness needed across the board https://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/492712/fairness-needed-across-the-board/ Sat, 31 Aug 2024 23:00:00 +0000 http://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/492712/fairness-needed-across-the-board/ FANS’ FORUM I WAS interested in Gregory Robertson’s column (NLP, Aug 25) about promotion from the National League and relegation […]

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]]> DBS not at fault https://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/492713/dbs-not-at-fault/ Sat, 31 Aug 2024 23:00:00 +0000 http://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/492713/dbs-not-at-fault/ FANS’ FORUM AS a senior academic in a health faculty, I managed the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) and then the […]

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]]> A technical Hitch https://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/492714/a-technical-hitch/ Sat, 31 Aug 2024 23:00:00 +0000 http://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/492714/a-technical-hitch/ FANS’ FORUM I WRITE with regards the disaster unfolding at my wonderful local club, Hitchin Town, which has received little […]

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]]> Darren needs a bit of perspective https://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/492394/darren-needs-a-bit-of-perspective/ Sat, 24 Aug 2024 23:00:00 +0000 http://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/492394/darren-needs-a-bit-of-perspective/ FANS’ FORUM AN online definition of ‘harrowing’ is “extremely disturbing or distressing; grievous”. Hartlepool United boss Darren Sarll describes a […]

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]]> Greg showed class but leave Dion in peace https://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/492396/greg-showed-class-but-leave-dion-in-peace/ Sat, 24 Aug 2024 23:00:00 +0000 http://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/492396/greg-showed-class-but-leave-dion-in-peace/ FANS’ FORUM TRAGIC: Gateshead’s Greg Olley receives treatment WHAT an unbelievable show of class and humanity by Greg Olley in […]

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]]> Wands were at fault for kit clash https://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/492397/wands-were-at-fault-for-kit-clash/ Sat, 24 Aug 2024 23:00:00 +0000 http://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/492397/wands-were-at-fault-for-kit-clash/ FANS’ FORUM IN answer to the comments on the kit clash between Truro City v Dorking Wanderers (Fans’ Forum, August […]

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