Why TV companies are hurting the FA Cup
By Mark Docherty It is no secret that the FA Cup has fallen a long way since the days when it was the main event in every football fan’s calendar. The competition’s stature has…
Non-League
The ex-Football League outfit making their way back to the big time – The return of Scarborough Athletic
Formerly one of the oldest Football clubs in England, Scarborough F.C. were founded in 1879 but were wound up eleven years ago, with debts of £2.5 million. However, a new era is fully underway in…
Non-League Finals Day Review
Written by Connor Lawson For those who don’t know, Non-League Finals Day is an event at Wembley which sees both the FA Vase and FA Trophy finals played in one day. Tickets are cheap and…
The North East’s Non-League Kings
If there was a competition to determine the most competitive and compelling area for non-league football, then the North East would undoubtedly be a contender for top spot. From the National League right down to…
The Magic of Grassroots Football
Football fans across the world have all experienced the beautiful game at (for want of a better word) the lowest level. We have all gone along to a family members youth match on a Sunday morning, or…
Non-League No More?
‘The beautiful game’. That’s the case for most North-West football clubs within the Premier and Football League. These clubs are fortunate enough to have a good financial backing from their Owners and Chairpersons. This is…
The Case For Gateshead
Having lived in the shadow of the behemoth structure of St James Park for a few months now, it is hard not to be drawn in by the allure of Newcastle United. The stadium towers…
Eastleigh 2-2 Chester | Spirited comeback earns The Blues a valuable point
Chester earned a hard-fought but deserved point on the South coast, as they drew 2-2 with fellow strugglers Eastleigh. Goals from the Spitfires’ Ben Williamson and Gary McSheffrey were cancelled out in the second half…
Why Non-League Day is Important
Written by Connor Lawson With the international break coming this weekend, and therefore no Premier League or Championship action, this means the return of Non-League Day. I know there are many English football fans, including…
Why I Love Non-League Football!
Written by @ukbetweenlines A world away from innovative multi-use stadiums with glass facade arches, virtual reality suites and LED signage are football grounds where you can switch ends at half-time to continue your amusing banter…