Making promotion mandatory is likely to be an avenue that will be explored in the coming years, according to Laurence Jones, the FA’s head of league and club services. Clubs refusing to accept promotion is a major issue across the game, most notably in the Northern League where only three clubs – Darlington 1883, Durham City read more→
The match official at the centre of the handshake snub row has been reported to the Football Association, Ossett Town manager Craig Elliott has confirmed. Referee David Benton refused to shake the hand of Elliott at the conclusion of the Ossett’s controversial Evo Stik Division One 1-1 draw at Farsley ten days ago. Ossett had read more→
