Club news

We've taken a trip down memory lane to look at five memorable FA Cup 3rd round ties featuring National League sides.

Wealdstone boss Bobby Wilkinson admits he was a little lost for words following his side’s victory against fellow promotion hopefuls Braintree Town, writes Steven Coney.

The 1980s are left behind with Colchester United now members of the GM Vauxhall Conference after suffering relegation while Barnet, runners-up in three of the last four seasons, are installed as firm favourites for promotion.

York City supporters saw a glimpse of the future yesterday when building work begun in their new stadium.

Barrow skipper Asa Hall has described the last week as hectic, with him helping the side to a win at FC Halifax Town.

Gloucester City have been stunned by the news that chairman Mike Dunstan is to quit after 27 years at the club.

Nathan Collier has signed a deal to return to Dartford from league rivals Hampton & Richmond Borough.

A 1-1 draw ensured AFC Fylde were in the hat for the 3rd round and now aim to get the job done away from home with manager Dave Challinor applauding his side.

Striker Shaun Okojie has just finished a month`s loan spell with Wealdstone and has now been sent straight back out again by parent club, Aldershot Town.

A raucous crowd can spur players on and give them that extra five per cent needed to get a vital result, writes Steven Coney.

As the dust has just about settled on the National League South programme, we have added an extra bit of spice.

The draw from the FA Cup third has taken place as the big boys enter the fray - and it's good news for our clubs.