Racist abuse has reared ugly head

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RA support gave me the perfect platform

FANS’ FORUM I WANTED to write in reply to the articles from the Referees’ Association in The NLP in recent weeks....

FA Cup waltz to Wembley

FANS’ FORUM I JUST wanted to say a big well done to The NLP for your FA Cup coverage. Back in...

Plan to pick up lost time

FANS’ FORUM THERE was an article written recently about the amount of actual playing time in football. They came up with,...

IAN CULVERHOUSE

Right attitude will help Pilgrims find their way By JOHN LYONS LEADER: Ian Culverhouse has taken over at Boston United and,...

DEAN BRENNAN

Bees fans just want to see their team buzzing By MATT BADCOCK TEAM UNITY: New-look Barnet have started the season brightly...

Zebras are full of true cup history

FANS’ FORUM ON READING your piece on Brigg Town FC (NLP, August 21), I would like to tell you of two...

Brigg memories will never fade

FANS’ FORUM I REALLY enjoyed reading about Brigg Town in The NLP. My memory of Brigg Town is going to watch...

Posh defeat was just the final nail

FANS’ FORUM IN Steve Hill’s article (NLP, August 21) he says “it was the Posh who first relegated us into Non-League...

Sin-bin rule will be sorely missed

FANS’ FORUM ONE thing that I miss now my club Hadley have been promoted to Step 4 is the sin bin...

Give that velvet bag a big shake

FANS’ FORUM CAST your mind’s back 12 months and you’ll remember that last’s season’s FA Cup Second Qualifying Round saw many...

Oakham are spot on to lift Rutland Cup

FANS’ FORUM RUTLAND is the smallest county in England and one which only consists of Non-League football. After winning the Rutland...

Keepers rule the roost at Rangers

FANS’ FORUM KEEPING UP APPEARANCES: Legendary Paul Bastock WHAT a pleasure it was to witness 52-year-old goalkeeping legend Paul Bastock appearing...

Stalwart Kev still a legend at 43!

FANS’ FORUM IT’S great to see Kevin Ellison still playing – an absolute legend of the lower leagues of the EFL...

Sir Stanley’s protege did us all proud

FANS’ FORUM MY LOCAL club, Stafford Rangers, recently lost one of our star players from the 1970s. Stuart Chapman, a great...

As a Mariner, I thank you all

FANS’ FORUM I JUST wanted to say a big thank you to the Non-League community. I support Grimsby Town but also...

Good luck – and well done, Alfie

FANS’ FORUM WHAT a sad story to read of young Aldershot Town player Alfie Saunders being forced to take an extended...

City’s Welsh trip makes no sense

FANS’ FORUM ON THE ROAD: Winchester City go to Wales midweek FIXTURE announcement day is a day looked forward to by...

Hooligans mar a top local tribute

FANS’ FORUM IT WAS supposed to have been a perfect tribute to two of the Non-League’s most respected and long serving...

EX-BOWERS BOSS ROB SMALL

Tactician Small is the man to mastermind a tall order By MATT BADCOCK ] ROB SMALL was in the car on...

Mansell sees ‘fantastic opportunity at Gloucester

Lee Mansell is ‘immensely proud’ to manage hometown club Gloucester City – and eager to help the Tigers make up for...

THE BIG INTERVIEW: Salisbury boss Claridge opens up on play-offs

Surprisingly for a man whose finest hour came in a Wembley final, Steve Claridge is no fan of the EFL play-offs.

Gaffers Greatest Gaffer: Birch was pure entertainment!

WHO inspires the inspirations in the ever-changing world of football? Which traits stand the test of time? In the latest in...

Programmes are not just bits of paper

FANS’ FORUM AS SOMEONE who sells matchday programmes, I was interested in the article concerning digital programmes (NLP, June 12). I...

KEVIN MAHER: SOUTHEND UTD

After years of protests and misery, we now have a new look and fresh hope By CHRIS DUNLAVY THERE are new...