Step 2

This is where you will find all of the Non-League Football Paper’s Step 2 news, opinion and content.

No quick fixes for Kettering Town

A decade on from the financial meltdown that saw Kettering lose their Rockingham Road home and plummet into Step 4, the Northamptonshire side are tentatively finding their feet following promotion to National North in 2019.

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Myles Anderson makes permanent Hampton and Richmond move

“I absolutely loved my time at the club last season,” said Anderson, who is the son of the football agent Jerome Anderson. “It was only six weeks, but reignited the fire within me, and my passion and love for the game. It allowed me to enjoy my football again and it was a pretty easy decision for me to return.”

Senior stars are key to Hemel Hempstead

Lee Bircham reckons the experience of midfield duo Samir Carruthers and Sam Mantom will be crucial as his ‘younger’ Hemel Hempstead Town squad adapt to the rigours of National League South.