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Northern League confirm extension to season

17 February 2016 0 comments

THE Football Association have accepted a request from the Step 5 and 6 Northern League to extend their season for a week.

The FA announce new ruling on Step 6 ground grading

16 February 2016 0 comments

THE FA have announced a new ruling on Step 6 clubs, meaning they won’t be relegated if they fail the required ground grading criteria by March 31.

Banned trio’s clubs urge the FA to educate players on fix rules

12 February 2016 2 comments

THE Football Association are under increasing pressure to make absolutely clear their integrity rules after three Non-League players were banned despite reporting approaches to fix matches within days.

Alan Turvey becomes president of Basingstoke Town

3 February 2016 0 comments

FORMER Ryman League chairman Alan Turvey has accepted an invitation to become president of National League South side Basingstoke Town.

Three Non-League players suspended for FA rules breach

2 February 2016 0 comments

THREE Non-League players have been suspended by the Football Association after they admitted breaching the governing body’s rules.

Greg Dyke to leave post as FA chairman in June

29 January 2016 0 comments

FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION chairman Greg Dyke is to leave his post in June after announcing he would not seek re-election.

Whitehawk hoping to change name to Brighton City FC

19 January 2016 0 comments

NATIONAL League South side Whitehawk are hoping to change their name to Brighton City FC – but some supporters have expressed their disappointment at the proposal.

FA release list of Step 7 promotion applicants

15 January 2016 0 comments

THE Football Association have released the list of Step 7 clubs that have applied for promotion – with 56 clubs nationwide seeking to go up.

Walton & Hersham docked three points for ineligible player

24 December 2015 0 comments

WALTON & HERSHAM have been deducted three points in the Ryman South after the Football Association rejected their appeal against fielding an ineligible player.

FA set up emergency fund for clubs affected by Storm Desmond

16 December 2015 0 comments

THE Football Association have set up an emergency fund worth £750,000 to help grass-roots clubs that were affected by the recent Storm Desmond.

Full list of Step 5 clubs that have applied for promotion

11 December 2015 0 comments

THE Football Association have revealed the 61 Step 5 clubs that have applied for promotion.

Two Non-League clubs to feature live on TV

12 November 2015 0 comments

SALFORD CITY will once again be shown on TV after the Football Association announced the three FA Cup second round ties picked for live coverage.

FA issue reminder to Step 5 promotion hopefuls

5 November 2015 0 comments

THE Football Association have reminded Step 5 clubs hoping to win promotion to Step 4 that they must apply by the end of November.

Kidderminster Harriers secure future with ownership change

2 November 2015 0 comments

KIDDERMINSTER HARRIERS have secured their future after Colin Gordon became the club’s majority shareholder.

The FA let us down, says Dabbers chairman Davison

16 October 2015 0 comments

THE Football Association have “completely disregarded grass-roots” according to Nantwich Town chairman Tony Davison after his side missed out on a bumper Non-League Day crowd.

The FA Cup Third Round Qualifying Draw

28 September 2015 0 comments

THE draw for Third Round Qualifying of The FA Cup was made at Wembley this afternoon (Monday) with just two wins between clubs and the first round proper.

The FA Cup Second Round Qualifying Draw

14 September 2015 0 comments

THE draw for Second Round Qualifying of The FA Cup was made at Wembley this afternoon (Monday) and it has thrown up a number of mouth-watering ties.

Non-League Club Directory 2016

27 August 2015 0 comments

Now in its 38th year of publication, the Directory has developed into a comprehensive record of competitions within the Non-League game and gives this level of football the publicity and prestige it deserves.

FA Cup first round qualifying draw

24 August 2015 0 comments

THE FA Cup first qualifying round draw was made earlier today (Monday) at Wembley, with the clubs involved in this weekend’s preliminary round knowing who they will face if they make it through.

FA reveal plans to pump £260m into grass-roots football

12 August 2015 0 comments

THE Football Association have announced plans to pump over a quarter of a billion pounds into grass-roots football over the next four years.