Jonny Margetts admits Stamford’s switch to the Southern League was a key factor in his departure – and is now eager to fire Matlock Town to NPL Premier glory.
Mixed in with the pride of seeing his Southern Premier Central players combat four divisions of disparity between them and their Charlton Athletic counterparts, Coalville Town manager Adam Stevens couldn’t help but agonise over an opportunity missed.
FA Cup fever is sweeping AFC Sudbury again after they dumped out National League South St Albans City – and boss Rick Andrews has told the squad they’ve set their gold standard.
When Jimmy Dean took over at Peterborough Sports in 2015, they were battling in the depths of Step 6. The fact that they will be kicking off their inaugural season in National League North next month is a genuine Non-League fairytale.
Needham Market clinched a historic place in the FA Trophy fifth round draw after a dramatic penalty shootout victory over National League side Yeovil Town extended their best ever run in the competition.