LEAGUE titles may well be decided by the time our National Game Awards in association with the Non-League Footballers’ Association roll around – but there will still be something on offer that all top sides will want to win.
IF there’s one thing we all love to see in football – it’s wonder goals. Whether it be a jaw-dropping piece of skill or a 40-yard thunderbolt, there’s nothing better than witnessing a screamer.
SLAYING one promotion chaser per month is probably a distant dream for most managers in charge of a club still fighting tooth and nail to stay alive, but Macclesfield’s John Askey took down three of them in January.
SEAN GEDDES fired Worcester City to an FA Cup upset over Coventry last month and the midfielder was at it again on Saturday – scoring a Rabona in the 3-0 win over Barrow.
IN this week’s update, and for the next few weeks, we will be going through which were the most and least popular teams selected from each of the leagues, starting with the Vanarama Premier and North.
AS always in the first few weeks of the FNL season we start with an appeal. If you can’t find your team or I have mis-spelt it please get in touch with the FNL Helpdesk.
OLIVER BOZANIC knows what it’s like to go to Northwich on a chilly Tuesday night – and now he’ll experience the red-hot atmosphere of facing Spain, Holland and Chile in boiling Brazil!
THE forthcoming investment in Barrow is set to be “a tremendous amount” – and the man writing the cheques is doing it to honour the memory of his late father.
As I prepare to catch the coach at our regular meeting point just off the M1, I pull into my favourite service station to grab a coffee, get the papers and some snacks for the long journey ahead.
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.