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The Non-League Football Paper
JAMIE'S JOY IS TOPPED WITH 'ICING ON THE CAKE'
JAMIE Coyle says winning the Seniors World Cup with England for a third time has put the 'icing on the cake' of an incredible season.
1 min |
June 15, 2025
The Non-League Football Paper
FROM SPAIN TO CITIZENS...
WINCHESTER City boss Craig Davis reckons he’s found a gem in goalkeeper Malachi Osei-Owusu.
1 min |
June 15, 2025
The Non-League Football Paper
A 5-point gap must be worth one goal!
THERE'S always arguments about whether the play-offs are fair with one team ending the season on more points than another.
1 min |
June 15, 2025
The Non-League Football Paper
GAV'S GOT HIS YELLAS IN SYNCH
GAVIN SMITH says he wants to keep together the Ascot United side that made the play-offs after succeeding Jamie Tompkins as manager.
2 min |
June 15, 2025
The Non-League Football Paper
IT'S GREEN FOR GO
YOUNG full-back Ben Greenwood has mixed it with the superstars of the Premier League - now he’s come back home to a fanfare.
1 min |
June 15, 2025
The Non-League Football Paper
REINSTATED VALLEY ARE BACK ON TRACK
NEW boss Grant Joshua politely passed on the back slaps after Rugby Town returned to Step 4 without kicking a ball.
2 min |
June 15, 2025
The Non-League Football Paper
HEED ARE CLOSING IN ON NEW MANAGER
GATESHEAD insist they have made major progress in their search for a new manager — and are hoping to confirm an appointment over the coming days.
2 min |
June 15, 2025
The Non-League Football Paper
MACC'S MERRY MEN ARE NAMED
A HANDFUL of players from NPL Premier champions Macclesfield have been chosen in the division's Team of the Season.
1 min |
June 15, 2025
The Non-League Football Paper
JOSH'S SET FOR NEXT SHINN-DIG
JOSH COULSON promised Newmarket Town boss Michael Shinn he would sign for him one day - and now the two-time promoted defender has done just that!
3 min |
June 15, 2025
The Non-League Football Paper
FINISHING ROCK BOTTOM NEVER FELT SO GOOD!
IN A competition where dreams are made and hearts are broken, it's not always about who finishes top of the table.
1 min |
June 15, 2025
The Non-League Football Paper
JOHN'S TRIBUTE IS JUST TON-DERFUL
ONE of my highlights during the past season was visiting Ashville FC on the day of their 75th anniversary celebrations where 100-year-old club founder John Dennett delivered an emotional speech.
2 min |
June 15, 2025
The Non-League Football Paper
NEWBY ALEX AIMING HIGH
ALEX NEWBY is hoping to be the missing piece to help York City fulfil their EFL dream.
2 min |
June 15, 2025
The Non-League Football Paper
BOSS WAYNE AIMING HIGH
Carter is ambitious at Harrow
3 min |
June 15, 2025
The Non-League Football Paper
COMING TOGETHER FOR A SEASON OF SUCCESS
THE STARS of the National League gathered at Celtic Manor to celebrate the 2024-25 season and picked up an award or two for good measure!
1 min |
June 15, 2025
The Non-League Football Paper
IS THIS PLAY-OFF SYSTEM FAIR? STATS CERTAINLY STACK IT UP!
HOW fair are the National League play-offs?
4 min |
June 15, 2025
The Non-League Football Paper
BUZZING BEES, A PLAY-OFF SHOW AND A HINT OF CONTROVERSY!
PLAY-OFF SHOW CONTROVERSY!
10+ min |
June 15, 2025
The Non-League Football Paper
BOSS MORO ON TO SOLDIER WITHOUT MONEY MEN
STEVE Morison’s recruitment policy is simple: if you’re in it for the money, you aren’t welcome at Sutton.
3 min |
June 15, 2025
The Non-League Football Paper
PRABHU PLEDGE IS BOOST FOR BOSS COOPER
NEW Yeovil Town owner Prabhu Srinivasan says manager Mark Cooper will be given a “competitive” budget next season.
1 min |
June 15, 2025
The Non-League Football Paper
GRAYSON HAS POOLS HOPES
SIMON Grayson has promised to bring the good times back after taking the managerial reins at Hartlepool United.
1 min |
June 15, 2025
The Non-League Football Paper
OUR URI HELPED TO RAISE THE BAR
AHEARTFELT tribute to the life of Uriah Rennie has been made by top refereeing colleague Keith Hackett.
2 min |
June 15, 2025
The Non-League Football Paper
Tommy's got a top mán in Tris
TOMMY Widdrington is up and running in adding to his Aldershot Town squad by bringing in striker Tristan Abrahams.
1 min |
June 15, 2025
The Non-League Football Paper
Play-offs are a different game
ARTICLES and letters in recent editions of The Non-League Paper show that many fail to fully comprehend the structure of football in 2025.
1 min |
June 15, 2025
The Non-League Football Paper
EFL RETURN FITZ ME LIKE A GLOVE
ROSS FITZSIMONS believes he is going back into the Football League a much better goal- keeper - and person.
2 min |
June 15, 2025
The Non-League Football Paper
Jimmy just Knowles how to find the net
ALTRINCHAM boss Phil Parkinson believes he has signed \"one of the best finishers I've seen for a long, long time\" in striker Jimmy Knowles.
1 min |
June 15, 2025
The Non-League Football Paper
Crime sheets counted
IN RESPECTS to the issues surrounding Jersey Bulls, Redhill and the Combined Counties League this season — not to mention other clubs and leagues up and down the country —-I have the following suggestions.
1 min |
June 15, 2025
The Non-League Football Paper
ACE CHARLIE GETS GOLDEN TICKET
CHARLIE Warren says he always felt he could earn his way into the professional game through Non-League after the Felixstowe & Walton sensation joined Bolton Wanderers.
1 min |
June 15, 2025
The Non-League Football Paper
SIMON'S GOT HIS WORK CUT OUT!
A FRESH TAKE ON FOOTBALL
2 min |
June 15, 2025
The Non-League Football Paper
The system is ludicrious — and unfair
NOW is perhaps an appropriate juncture for a serious discussion of the play-off system, bearing in mind that the teams who finished fifth and seventh in the National League fought it out at Wembley for a place in the Football League.
1 min |
June 15, 2025
The Non-League Football Paper
Panic has set in
WHATEVER is going on at Gateshead is deeply concerning.
1 min |
June 15, 2025
The Non-League Football Paper
WRITE TRURO OFF AT YOUR PERIL
TRURO City will begin their first ever season in the National League as one of the hot favourites for relegation.
1 min |