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THIS YEAR'S FIVE BIG ISSUES
What do we all do in the close season? Some eagerly await new signings, complain when the fixtures aren’t out at the same time as the Premier League (“Workington away on a Tuesday, AGAIN!”) and daydream about winning the League by Christmas.
CHERRY ON THE TOP FOR SCOTT
GUERNSEY FC are celebrating the rise of the top of one of their favourite sons after Alex Scott completed a dream £25 million move to Bournemouth.
NOW WE'RE WANDERING FREE
LEON Wyatt believes Ipswich Wanderers can fill a Non-League void in the town after back-to-back promotions fired them into the Pitching In Isthmian League North Division.
IT'S A LAND OF OPPORTUNITIES
AVRO FC’s head of media and public relations Liam Bambridge believes Non-League football is the perfect place for aspiring journalists to launch their careers.
WE'VE POWER IN ADVERSITY!
CALLUM POWELL is backing his Southend United teammates to keep making headlines on the pitch for all the right reasons.
AUSTIN'S MAESTROS READY TO MOTOR!
Mitch's Bees aim to continue on right road
SUB-MISSION
Magpies chief calls for change in stoppage row
SAM'S HITTING NEW HEIGHTS
SAM Rathbone reckons the reality of playing for Avro in the Northern Premier League might not hit home until just seconds before Saturday’s big opener.
SILKMEN BACK ON PROMOTION HUNT AGAIN...
IT’S NOT hard to see why Mac-clesfield start as the bookies’ favourite in the NPL Premier.
BLUNDEN SWOOPS TO STUN POPPIES
STAMFORD took all three points against a committed Kettering side at a wet and miserable Zeeco Stadium despite falling behind to an early penalty.
TERRIFIC TUDORS STUN SAD GLOVERS
YEOVIL TOWN’S first appearance below the fifth tier of English football since 1996-97 ended with defeat by Hemel Hempstead.
IRON OFF TO FLIER AS LAMBS FEEL HEAT
SCUNTHORPE manager Jimmy Dean was left in no doubt that his Iron side, looking to bounce back up the pyramid, had been given a tough opening-day test by Andy Peaks' newly promoted Tamworth.
Shots give City a reality check
OXFORD City were given a rude awakening to life in the National League as a resurgent Aldershot Town ran riot at an exultant EBB Stadium.
HAJI RETURN EASES CHRIS' INJURY BLOW
CHRISTIAN Maghoma says he is “gutted” to have started his new Aldershot Town career with a lengthy period on the sidelines, but has set his sights on a long-awaited return before the end of the season.
SHRIMPERS GIVE FANS A SHOW!
SOUTHEND United brushed aside their off the field issues to trounce highly fancied Oldham Athletic at Roots Hall.
McGUGAN'S HOME WORK
FORMER Football League star Lewis McGugan has expressed his delight at taking joint-charge of home-town team Long Eaton United.
JOHN, GAVE THE GAME SO MUCH
NON-LEAGUE football has united in its mourning for former Football Conference chief John Moules, who passed away last Sunday following a period of illness.
VICTORY FOR FAN POWER!
Shakers return greeted by huge crowd
CLUB RAVAGED BY FIRE
STEP 7 Hampton say they will bounce back and become “bigger and stronger” despite seeing their facilities destroyed in an arson attack.
TOWN ARE SO PROUD TO CREATE CUP FIRST
HARLESTON TOWN were born in 1885 – this week the Emirates FA Cup rolled into the Norfolk parish for the first time in their 138-year history.
STOW ARE THE BEST ON SHOW!
WALTHAMSTOW’S new kit is a work of art – quite literally from one of Britain’s most famous collections in history.
WHING CALLS ON RICH TO STEAR MOORS
ANDY WHING says new arrival Richard Stearman will add valuable experience both on the pitch and in the Solihull Moors dressing room.
THE FA CUP IN NUMBERS
732 – The total number of clubs involved in the 2023-24 FA Cup, the first time in four seasons where the number of entrants has been exactly the same as the previous season.
IT WAS PURE MAGIC IN '85
IN MY eyes, the FA Cup has always been the world's greatest knockout tournament. And our noble Non-League teams add so much magical intrigue as they aspire to pit their wits against the Premier League big boys.
GOLDEN BOY ROCKY IS A KNOCKOUT FOR TIGERS
TRURO CITY favourite Rocky Neal scored twice as the White Tigers rounded off their pre-season campaign with a resounding 4-1 win at Tiverton Town.
FULL-TIME SEALS ARE TOO GOOD
THE step up in opposition proved too much for Marine as goals either side of the interval gave Chester the win in their final pre-season friendly.
ASHLEY'S GOT DRIVE AT KIDDY
Momentum is key, says ace
DAGGERS' NEW ERA EXCITES JUSTHAM
GOALKEEPER Elliot Justham believes Dagenham & Redbridge are a force to be reckoned with after wholesale changes have been made to the squad ahead of Ben Strevens' first full season at the helm.
WONDER WOODY IS BACK
ALEX WOODYARD knows just what it takes to achieve National League success and he's set his sights on more glory at York City.
MAGUIRE HAS SCOT HIS BIG CHANCE
CHRIS MAGUIRE has been giving the opportunity to resurrect his career, by National League promotion hopefuls Eastleigh.