Merthyr Town fans last night gave a thumbs-down to the Football Association of Wales’ offer to join the Welsh top flight and will continue their pursuit for Step 2 football in the Non-League pyramid.
Matt Taylor admits leaving Wealdstone for Solihull Moors was a tough decision – but now is fully focused on getting his new side’s play-off challenge back on track.
Free-scoring Mo Faal believes he has discovered a new way of playing under Worthing boss Chris Agutter – and reckons it could fire the club to league and cup success.
Barry Fry, Martin O’Neill, Frank Clark, Gary Johnson, John Still, Graham Taylor – Hakan Hayrettin has enjoyed a front row seat with some of football’s biggest names.
Four leagues apart and situated over 300 miles away, the gulf between Eastbourne Borough and Middlesbrough is vast, but not insurmountable, as talented young prospect Brayden Johnson has proved.
The lowest ranked club still in this season’s FA Trophy, Isthmian South East club Sittingbourne FC, are also appearing at this stage of the competition for the first time in the club’s 50th Trophy campaign – a competition record for the most campaigns before reaching the last 16.
Evan though half of the clubs still involved in this season’s FA Vase are appearing in the fifth round for the first ever time, there is also still a former winner looking to return to Wembley ten years after their last visit.