Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Simon Parkes believes Knaresborough Town are capable of finishing in the top half next season. Parkes and assistant Colin Heath were recently appointed as the permanent successors to Rob Hunter and they are confident they have a solid platform. The highest Knaresborough have ever finished in the NCEL’s top flight is read more→
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Right time to step down – departing Ammers boss Sibson
NPL Division One East Neil Sibson says it is the right moment for him to step down as manager of Yorkshire Amateur. Sibson, who has been replaced by former Darlington striker Nathan Cartman, insists his decision to quit is unrelated to the club’s demotion to Step 4. He cites personal and work commitments as the read more→
Let’s win promotion tomorrow and then go after the title – Wombwell boss Rose
Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Division One Title-chasing Wombwell Town manager Karl Rose wants his men clinch their ‘elusive’ promotion tomorrow and then turn their attention to going up as champions. A point against top three rivals Denaby Main, who themselves are in a win or bust situation, will propel them into the top read more→
Maltby are huge underdogs in Senior Cup Final – Stancliffe
Sheffield & Hallamshire Senior Cup John Stancliffe says Maltby Main to believe in causing one of the biggest upsets in Sheffield & Hallamshire Senior Cup history in tomorrow’s final against NPL giant Worksop Town at the Keepmoat Stadium. Stancliffe and his players are chasing immortality in Maltby’s history as they bid to pull off the read more→
Cotton wants Houghton job on permanent basis
EV2 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Premier Division Donavan Cotton wants to land the vacant Houghton Main manager’s post on a permanent basis. Interim chief Cotton is odds-on favourite for the job having led Houghton to four straight wins since the exit of Nathan Simms. Cotton confirmed his aspirations to be the Houghton boss read more→
Relegated Yorkshire Amateur will get stronger and stronger, despite devastating blow
NPL Division One East Yorkshire Amateur are only going to get stronger and stronger, despite their devastating relegation back to the Northern Counties East League. That’s the view of chairman Gareth Senior whose club lost an appeal and were booted out of the NPL by the FA on Friday for failing to meet ground grading read more→
Bolder pays tribute to Ferriby volunteers and supporters ahead of play-off final
Toolstation NCEL Division One Play-Off Final Chris Bolder has paid tribute to the club’s volunteers and supporters as North Ferriby bid to end years of hurt this afternoon. Ferriby host Harrogate Railway in the showpiece play-off final and victory will provide the reformed club with their first promotion – three years after the old club’s read more→
O’Connell urges Railway to seize the moment
Toolstation NCEL Division One Play-Off Final Mick O’Connell is urging his Harrogate Railway players to seize the moment in this afternoon’s play-off final showdown at North Ferriby. Victory will return Railway to the NCEL’s top flight after a three-year absence. Railway, the league’s surprise package, are underdogs for the showpiece occasion, but O’Connell backs his read more→
Avenue in a good position to build bright future, says Bower
National North Mark Bower says Bradford (Park Avenue) are firmly stabilised and well-prepared to build a bright future in the coming years. Avenue, who visit Hereford tomorrow, were tipped by many for relegation, but with four games remaining, they are safe. The achievement is an accumulation of almost three years of hard work since Bower read more→
Golcar want more success after promotion to Step 5
North West Counties League First Division North Ash Connor says Golcar United don’t plan on standing still after their promotion to Step 5 football. Golcar have continued their meteoric rise from the now-defunct West Riding County Amateur League after winning the North West Counties League First Division North play-off final last week. Golcar will move read more→