Witton and 1874 FA Trophy exits, league wins for Vics, Blues and Barnton
WITTON Albion and 1874 Northwich both returned from the north east on Saturday having been knocked out of the FA Trophy
Terras make it five from five with Melksham rout
Weymouth made it five wins from five at the start of the season after coming from behind to beat Melksham Town 5–1 and progress into the first...
Match gallery: Bognor Regis Town ease past South Park in FA Trophy
Jake was the name for South Park (Reigate) to fear as Bognor Regis Town eased them out of the FA Trophy.
Ives exit Trophy on penalties
Boldmere St Michael’s v St Ives Town FA Trophy 1st Qualifying Round 29-08-2026 Battling Ives exited their second FA competition in four days in...
Chasetown progress in FA Trophy with victory over AFC Rushden and Diamonds
Chasetown progressed to the next round of the FA Trophy after a 3-1 home triumph over AFC Rushden & Diamonds.
BOSTON TOWN 1 NANTWICH TOWN 2
By Simon Ashberry ■ BOSTON Town were edged out in their first FA Trophy tie since 1983, having switched from the FA Vase this season after being...
CONGLETON TN 4 ATHERTON COLLS 1
By Evan Remedios ■ CONGLETON Town eased into the next round of the FA Trophy as they defeated league rivals Atherton Collieries. Dylan Scott got...
STOCKSBRIDGE P S 1 RUNCORN LINNETS 2
By Adam Allcroft ■ claimed last-minute glory in the FA Trophy against Stocksbridge Park Steels. RUNCORN Linnets An even first half saw both teams...
DIDCOT TOWN 1 WINCHESTER CITY 1
DIDCOT WON 4-3 ON PENS By Stewart Unsworth ■DIDCOT condemned Winchester to two cup defeats in a week by edging home on penalties in their FA Trophy...
TILBURY 0 HERTFORD TOWN 0
By Mason Hutchinson ■ TEN-man Hertford Town survive the second half to advance in the FA Trophy on penalties. The Dockers came close to opening the...
FERDINAND SEALS IT ON ROAD
By Bryan Martin SOUTHALL continued their FA Trophy journey as they dispatched Windsor and Eton in a fine performance on the road. Following a...
GRANT MAKES INSTANT IMPACT
By Chris Evans WALTHAMSTOW 3 LEVERSTOCK GRN 2 THE magic of the FA trophy was in full effect at Wadham Lodge with the home side getting some kind of...
LINCOLN UNITED 1 NUNEATON TOWN 1 NUNEATON WON 4-2 ON PENS
By John Hughes ■ NUNEATON Town’s first foray into the FA Trophy continues after a dramatic late equaliser took the tie to penalties, with the Town...
LONDON LIONS 0 TAKELEY 2
By Alan Spiller ■ TAKELEY progressed to the second qualifying round for the first time after victory away to London Lions. After securing promotion...
LOWER BRECK 4 NORTH FERRIBY 0
By Mark Steed ■ THE 2015 winners North Ferriby exited the FA Trophy in the first qualifying round following this heavy defeat. Lower Breck took the...
BUCKS RIVALS TO TRY AGAIN
By Eddie O’Neill ENTERTAINMENT: HHHHH WINSLOW UNITED A MK IRISH A THE all-Buckinghamshire FA Trophy tie between Winslow and Irish will have to be...
PORTLAND UNITED 3 HUNGERFORD TN 1
By Darren Stone ■ PORTLAND hosted their first ever FA Trophy tie and by tea-time celebrated their first victory in the competition, with striker...
EASTBOURNE TN 2 BEDFONT SPORTS 0
By Dave Morreti ■EASTBOURNE Town prevailed to edge past Bedfont Sports to reach the second-qualifying round of the FA Trophy for the first time in...
FAKENHAM TOWN 2 WROXHAM 1
By Julian Garcia ■ FAKENHAM Town celebrated their first-ever match in the FA Trophy with a win over Wroxham. The Ghosts came from a goal down at...
GRANTHAM TOWN 1 MICKLEOVER 3
By Pat Nixon ■ GRANTHAM went out of the FA Trophy following a defeat to Mickleover. The visitors pressured in the early minutes but Grantham had an...
HALLAM 3 MOSSLEY 3
HALLAM WON 5-4 ON PENS By Nathan Harris ■A DRAMATIC game saw Hallam progress to the next round of the FA Trophy on penalties. The visitors couldn’t...
HARINGEY BORO 2 NEWMARKET TN 2
NEWMARKET WON 6-5 ON PENS By Leo Usher-Murray ■ HARINGEY Borough exited the FA Trophy at the hands of Newmarket Town in a bad tempered tie that...
AFC STONEHAM 2 SHAFTESBURY 0
By Dave Rudolphson ■ FA VASE holders AFC Stoneham moved into the second qualifying round of the FA Trophy with a win over Shaftesbury that had...
BASFORD UNITED 0 BEDWORTH UTD 0
BEDWORTH WON 3-1 ON PENS By Dave Sinclair ■ BASFORD were knocked out of the FA Trophy 3-1 on penalties to Bedworth after a 0-0 draw in normal time....
Punjab United 0-2 Horley Town
Punjab United bowed out of their very first Isuzu FA Trophy campaign with something less than the roar that took them to Wembley’s doorstep six...
Emergency keeper plays key role in penalty shoot-out win
Stand-in keeper Ethan Cole was the hero for Sheppey United in the FA Trophy on Saturday.
Match Preview: Hartley Wintney – Home
Just 48 hours after our FA Trophy exit, the Moles are back in league action as they welcome Hartley Wintney to Hill Farm Lane for an August Bank...
Lichfield City dumped out of FA Trophy after heavy defeat to Matlock Town
Lichfield City’s miserable start to the season continued as they suffered yet another heavy defeat.
Stones make cup progress after winning epic penalty shoot-out
Fifth successive defeats for Stamford and Deeping as Bourne make progress in the FA Trophy.
Brid Town survive late Garforth comeback to earn FA Trophy penalty shoot-out win
Bridlington Town progressed to the next round of the FA Trophy after surviving a late Garforth Town comeback and holding their nerve in a tense...
Lichfield City hoping to kickstart season when they take on Matlock Town
Lichfield City's bid to bag a first win of the season will continue this weekend as they host Matlock Town in the FA Trophy.
Magpies travel to Larks in FA Trophy
Dorchester Town face a testing FA Trophy trip to Larkhall Athletic on Saturday as Glenn Howes’ side look to carry their encouraging early-season...
"We’ll just do what we do best" - Blues relish underdogs tag ahead of FA Trophy tie
BLUES boss Kyle Critchell says his side will approach Saturday’s FA Trophy tie against Hungerford Town with the aim of winning, relishing the tag...
Terras confident of continuing winning run over Bank Holiday weekend, says Wells
Weymouth manager Jamie Wells is confident his in-form side can continue their winning run when they welcome Melksham Town to the Bob Lucas Stadium...
Aylesbury United 6-4 Sittingbourne
After one of the most bizarre and ridiculous FA Trophy ties in the club’s history, Sittingbourne crashed out of this season’s competition on Friday...
Sports On The Road in The FA Trophy: Grantham Town
by Peter Scherer It’s another break from our league campaign on Saturday, when we visit Grantham Town in the FA Trophy following our great three...
Chasetown face AFC Rushden and Diamonds in FA Trophy tie
Chasetown kick off their FA Trophy campaign this weekend when they host AFC Rushden and Diamonds.
Worcester Raiders ready for historic first FA Trophy match
Worcester Raiders will make their FA Trophy debut against Sutton Coldfield Town at Claines Lane on Saturday, August 29, as the club celebrates 25...
Dorset clubs aim to make FA Trophy progress this weekend
Weymouth aim to make Trophy progress
New Non League Goalmouth: Abdul Abdulmalik Transfer Saga, Danny Ormerod’s EFL Move + FA Trophy action
Matt Badcock, Jon Couch and Mark Carruthers discuss the Abdul Abdulmalik transfer saga, Danny Ormerod’s move to Peterborough United and the latest...
Rejoice – and refocus: Hollands’ message to Bognor Regis Town players after win at Littlehampton
Delighted Danny Hollands and his Bognor Regis Town players will enjoy the bragging rights after beating Littlehampton Town in the derby clash – but...
Match Preview: Deal Town – Home
The Moles turn their attention to the FA Trophy when they welcome Deal Town to Hill Farm Lane. Matchday: Saturday August 29th, 2026Kickoff: 3pm...
Controversial late goal puts Broadbridge Heath out of FA Trophy
For the second week running Broadbridge Heath were involved in an FA competition – but their short trip to face South Park (Reigate) in the FA...
No symmetry in FA Cup openers
I DON’T think it’s a good idea that the FA Cup Extra Preliminary round games are played a week later than last year. Taking place on the day when...
PURPLE’S RAIN ON LAUDED BARUM
By Ben Thomas AFC STONEHAM 2 BARNSTAPLE TOWN 2 AFC STONEHAM WON 5-4 ON PENS LAST SEASON’S FA Vase winners AFC Stoneham progressed in the FA Trophy,...
FA Trophy Opponent
We now know our opponent in the FA Trophy First Qualifying Round. It will be Deal Town who beat Hartley Wintney 4-2 on penalties. Deal Town are a...
The Weekend Fixtures
If you are looking for a fixture to head to this weekend, then we have all the information for you right here, to help you make that decision....
New Non-League Goalmouth: National League opening day drama & this weekend’s big games!
Matt Badcock, Jon Couch and Mark Carruthers look back on a dramatic opening day in the National League before previewing another big weekend of...
National League Lowdown: FC Halifax Town
Two-time FA Trophy winners FC Halifax Town arrive at Woodside Road on Saturday 26 September for what will be the first ever meeting between the two...
Joe Gubbins 'settling in really well' at Yeovil Town
Gubbins has arrived from Southend United on a two-year deal, having won the FA Trophy and finishing in the National League play-offs.
Waddock hopes FA Trophy run can lift Wealdstone into new season
Gary Waddock wants last season’s FA Trophy final journey to boost belief and help Wealdstone attract fresh faces to Grosvenor Vale.
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Road to Wembley begins as local sides handed FA Cup, Trophy and Vase draws
The draws for the early stages of the FA Cup, FA Trophy and FA Vase were made last week, with local sides finding out who they’ll play in the...
Diamonds, Doughboys and Steelmen discover FA Cup and FA Trophy opponents
AFC Rushden & Diamonds have been handed two testing road trips after the draws for the FA Cup and Isuzu FA Trophy were made.
Tameside trio discover opponents after FA Cup and FA Trophy draws
THREE Tameside non-league football clubs have discovered the first hurdles they must overcome in this season’s Emirates FA Cup and…
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Waddock hopes Wealdstone’s Wembley run can lure new signings to Grosvenor Vale
Gary Waddock believes Wealdstone’s run to the FA Trophy final can boost belief and help attract fresh faces this summer.
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Scarborough Athletic launch new white away kit at sponsors Scholar's Bar
A new white away Scarborough Athletic shirt inspired by the famous Scarborough FC team which won three FA Trophy finals at Wembley in the 1970s was...
NOW WE KNOW WADD IS POSSIBLE
WEALDSTONE boss Gary Waddock is hoping last season’s surprise run to the FA Trophy final can boost his side’s belief ahead of the new campaign –...
Dorset clubs to share historic FA Cup tie as draw made
Dorset’s clubs have discovered their paths in this season’s FA competitions, with a cluster of eye‑catching ties in the FA Cup, FA Trophy and FA...
Chasetown and Lichfield City learn FA Cup and FA Trophy opponents
Local sides have been finding out their opponents in the FA Cup and FA Trophy.
FA Trophy Draw
Kent sides yesterday learned who they will face in the opening rounds of the FA Trophy. With just the one all Kent tie as Erith Town take on Cray...
FA Cup, FA Trophy and FA Vase 2026-27: Early round draws revealed
Non-league clubs learn their fate as the FA releases early round draws for the FA Cup, FA Trophy and FA Vase for 2026-27.
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FA Cup, FA Trophy and FA early-round draws: Sussex sides discover their fate
The draws for the early rounds of the 2026-27 FA Cup, FA Trophy and FA Vase have been made – and non-league sides across Sussex have discovered who...
FA Trophy draws
Just two Kent sides have been drawn to play in the FA Trophy Preliminary Round.
FA Cup, FA Trophy and FA Vase 2026-27 early round draws revealed
Non-League football clubs are back on the road to Wembley with the draws for the early rounds of the FA Cup, Isuzu FA Trophy and Isuzu FA Vase
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FA CUP, ISUZU FA TROPHY AND ISUZU FA VASE ENTRIES 2026-27
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Give winners a big cup reward
PRIOR to the demise of the old FA Amateur Cup in 1974, each year’s Wembley winners were automatically handed a place in the first round proper of...
TROPHY KING COL DEPARTS IN POSH SWITCH
By Jon Couch MOVE: Collin Andeng Ndi FA TROPHY hero Collin Andeng Ndi insists it was “time to move on” from Southend United after landing a move...
FA Competition Start Dates
It is now been confirmed the dates that the Moles will enter the various FA competitions. They will enter the FA Cup in the Extra Preliminary round...
Which Non-League sides have been accepted into the 2026/27 Emirates FA Cup, FA Trophy and FA Vase?
The FA has confirmed the clubs accepted into the 2026/27 Emirates FA Cup, Isuzu FA Trophy and Isuzu FA Vase. See the full entrants, exemptions and...
Georgiou leaves and Stones sign Newton
Anthony Georgiou has left Wealdstone, who have signed midfielder Joe Newton. Cyprus international Georgiou (pictured), 29, has departed by mutual...
DYER GETS TO WORK
NEW head coach Kieron Dyer has promised Southend United fans he will leave no stone unturned in a bid to deliver promotion. The former Ipswich,...
JACK’S NEXT FOR CLARETS
FA TROPHY winner Jack Bridge says he is excited to join a plethora of high-profile arrivals at ambitious Chelmsford City. Left-sider Bridge became...
Make a date with the FA
Round dates for The Emirates FA Cup, The Women's FA Cup, The FA Trophy and The FA Youth Cup
NEWS | Key Dates Decided For 2026/27 Campaign
National League North, FA Cup and FA Trophy dates for your diary
FA Competition Dates
The FA have announced the round dates for their various competitions. The first team compete in the FA Cup and the FA Trophy whilst the U18 Allieds...
ALI CAN REIGN ON BIG STAGE
NON-LEAGUE STARS OF WORLD CUP 2026 BROMLEY boss Andy Woodman is backing his former striker Ali Al-Hamadi to impress on the World Cup stage – just...
BIG CUP DATES FOR THE DIARY: 2026-27
By Jon Couch THE Extra Preliminary Round of the Emirates FA Cup will get underway for 2026-27 on Saturday, August 8. That arrives a week before the...
Isuzu FA Trophy Round Dates 2026/27
The Football Association have today communicated the Round Dates for the 2026/27 Isuzu FA Trophy Preliminary Round Saturday 15 August 2026 First...
THE RISE OF ALI AL-HAMADI
BARNABY ROSTANT REPORTS ON A PLAYER WHO, S CLIMBED FROM NON-LEAGUE TO THE WORLD CUP… Pride: Ali Al-Hamadi in action for Iraq ALI Al-Hamadi played...
'He's going to make a big difference' - Boldewijn becomes Bath City's first summer signing
Enzio Boldewijn captained Wealdstone 16 times last season under Sam Cox and Gary Waddock, playing in five different positions throughout the...
Shrimpers deja-vu
AM I alone in being concerned about the latest situation at Southend United? I mean it’s not as if we haven’t been down this road before! Winning...
Hundreds of Blues fans queue to see FA Trophy after Wembley win
HUNDREDS of Southend United supporters queued up to have their photos taken with the FA Trophy at Roots Hall.
Brace for Aston Park Rangers' Jack in a box to seal trophy final triumph
ASTON PARK RANGERS made history by becoming the first winners of the NEWFA Trophy.
I kept believing in the process, says Maynard
By Chris Dunlavy News Team Group Manager of the Year Stuart Maynard - York City STUART Maynard was at Wembley last weekend to watch his former club...
BRIDGE BUILDS UP HERO STATUS
By Andy Mitchell PRESSURE? What pressure? Walking towards more than 22,000 hopeful Southend United fans with the memory of last season’s Wembley...
WE’LL NEVER FORGET YOU!
King Kev hailed by Shrimpers after exit By Matt Badcock AS A Last Dance goes, there is no better arena in the country than Wembley. Kevin Maher...
WEEKLY UPDATE WITH IAN WHITE
WELCOME to the final update of this Season’s Fantasy Non-League. Today’s update covers the eight-day period from Sunday, May 10 to Sunday, May 17....
Wembley experience is lacking
FANS’ FORUM ONCE again, I have to complain about the poor Wembley experience – and I am not talking about the lack of goals or excitement in both...
WHITE’S ‘LOVE’ TO BARRETT
JOSH Barrett says it was “a lot of love” shown by manager Marc White which persuaded him to join Dorking Wanderers. The 27-year-old midfielder has...
Blues hero Bridge admits FA Trophy kept him going this season
JACK Bridge admitted his pivotal part in Southend United’s FA Trophy success has kept him going this season.