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In the News (Sat 28 Nov 09)

  
  Non-League Football :: Soccerphile
Now that the football bubble appears to be unable to grow any bigger, the non-league pyramid has swallowed hard and accepted a fact the Football League might do well to heed: You're not going to make it so just enjoy your football instead.
The old tenet of faith that held England's league's together in a common bond of fan identity was that in theory any team could rise up the divisions if they were good enough.
For them, a switch to watching non-league football is also a return to the roots of the game, when medieval English villages waged war against each other.
www.soccerphile.com /soccerphile/news/sean/non-league-football.html   (1107 words)

  
 Rugby league - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Rugby league is one of the two forms of rugby, the other being rugby union.
The NRFU became the Rugby Football League in 1922.
Rugby League, while a hugely popular professional and amateur sport in some regions of the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand, has struggled to assert itself as an international sporting code particularly in the aftermath of the disastrous Super League war for control of the code in the mid 1990s.
encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /rugby_league.htm   (3457 words)

  
 National Hockey League article - National Hockey League Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma Amateur Hockey Association Canadian ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
On November 26, 1917, in Montreal's Windsor Hotel, the National Hockey League was formed, with the Canadiens, the Wanderers, the Senators, the Bulldogs, and the newly-renamed Toronto Arenas as its founding members.
Although the league was struggling to stay in the business for its first decade, the NHL teams were very successful, winning the Stanley Cup seven out of its first nine years (with one having been cancelled because of the Spanish Flu epidemic hitting Seattle).
It was one minor league, the Western Hockey League, and its plans to turn itself into a major league and challenge for the Stanley Cup that led the NHL to expand in 1967, 25 years after the formation of the Original Six.
www.what-means.com /encyclopedia/National_Hockey_League   (2083 words)

  
 Non League in Crisis pt 2   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Football is littered with clubs at all levels, that have come a cropper by not investing sensibly or having a long-term plan for progression (or even stability) in place.
Several clubs in the county have benefited from Football Foundation funding for ground improvements, although a proportion of the required capital has to be met by the clubs themselves.
With the top four levels of the Non League pyramid effectively decided, there may well be a knock-on effect on the composition of the 15 Level 5 feeder leagues, depending on which clubs are elected into Level 4.
www.nomad-online.co.uk /html/non_league_in_crisis_pt_2.html   (1439 words)

  
 Non-League Football News for Coventry and Warwickshire on CWN
Football fans are being urged to come forward as witnesses after a gang marauded through a railway station, attacking staff and passengers and smashing windows.
Nuneaton Borough are ready to play their first home league game of the season tonight when they entertain Boston United.
A Warwickshire football chairman who spoke ambitiously of his ‘ten-year’ plan to see his side face Manchester United is appealing for help to realise that dream.
www.cwn.org.uk /sport/football/index.html   (477 words)

  
 This is Lancashire | Sport | Non-league football
THE DIVISION Cup quarter finals were held in the BSF Over-35s, where Division One leaders Turton fell to a shock 2-0 defeat away at The Sportsman.
RADCLIFFE Boro manager Kevin Glendon will celebrate 15 years at the helm this month, and the progress the club has made on and off the pitch is a testament to a man who has worked tirelessly to bring success to both club and community.
A FRAMED Shakers football shirt is set to be a permanent fixture at Bury Town Hall.
www.thisislancashire.co.uk /lancashire/sport/non-league.html   (656 words)

  
 Non-league
Grassroots Community Football Program a partnership between Grassroot’s Leisure Development Team and Arsenal FC in the promotion and development of football throughout the community within Essex.
Club Histories database of football club histories, covering the clubs of England and Wales from the dawn of competitive football to the present day.
Nationwide Game Corporation bringing football to your community with the UK’s most comprehensive five-a-side tournament of 2002 with 9 categories, in up to 50 locations in 10 regions.
sportsvl.com /soccer/europe/england/rest.html   (606 words)

  
 Nationally-Ranked Colgate, Fordham And Lehigh Gain Non-League Football Victories :: PL Teams Split Six Cross-Over Games ...
Colgate, Fordham and Lehigh, the top three teams in the Patriot League standings and all ranked among the Top 25 nationally, all gained victories Saturday as PL teams won three of seven non-League games, including a 3-3 record against Ivy League opponents.
In the only non Patriot League vs. Ivy League crossover weekend contest, Georgetown (0-3, 0-2 PL) gave up the game-winning TD in the final minute for the second time in three weeks in a 12-10 setback vs. visiting Monmouth.
The victory was the Mountain Hawks' seventh straight against Princeton since 1996 and their 18th in 19 games against Ivy League opponents since 1997.
patriotleague.collegesports.com /sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/092103aab.html   (1405 words)

  
 National Hockey League - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Livingstone was barely tolerated in the hockey world, and frequently accused of exploiting loopholes in the various league regulations.
Six new teams, dubbed by some as the Expansion six, joined the NHL.
The resulting collective bargaining agreement was initially for six seasons and was to be open to re-negotiation in 1998, however, the CBA was eventually extended to last until September 15, 2004.
open-encyclopedia.com /National_Hockey_League   (2095 words)

  
 readaBet.com - FA TROPHY NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL BETTING PREVIEW
The league table sees Borehamwood two places about Arlesey, but with four games in hand, so the class difference is clear for all to see.
Harrow are languishing in 23rd place in the Ryman League, and have lost 60% of their away games to date this year.
Gresley are sitting in tenth place in the first division, but a run of just one win from five league games has seen them struggle to maintain their position.
www.readabet.com /index.php/home/article/2990   (1062 words)

  
 London - Football - Non League Clubs Other
Non League in Crisis pt 2 - eight Division Two clubs that don t have lightssignificant number of clubs that don t have seatspark benches and non-fixed chairs arecurrent Division One clubs only Hassocks, Ringmerstands.
SOUTH CLUBS' LEAGUE REGULATIONS - at the AGM but any change to the League Regulations shall be solely at the discretion of the League Committee.
The Best Non League Web Sites - Non-League Links 2005/2006 are links to some of our favourite non-League sites, be they local clubs, old rivals or just simply decent upincluded some general links to help find other sites.
www.netlondon.com /Sport/Football/Non_League_Clubs_Other/index.html   (402 words)

  
 uk minor leagues team, result and links
There are also services providing daily league results, weekly e-mail updates, data on diskette and UK bookies betting odds.
There are also daily results league tables and score analyses.
This means that you can view, analyse and manipulate odds data just as you wish to prepare your football coupons and get the best value out of weekend bets.
members.aol.com /mabstabs/nonlg.html   (414 words)

  
 GLS Football - Major sponsor to English Non-League Football   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
GLS Football Limited are very pleased to announce that they have agreed a three year sponsorship with the Hellenic Football League.
After having applications from many Football Leagues who wanted to have sponsorship the Hellenic League got the deal based on the fact that not only did they want a sponsor by name but also indicated its willingness to help and fully promote the goods sold by their sponsor.
Brian King, general secretary of the Hellenic League stated: "the Hellenic League is very pleased to become involved with GLS and is hopeful of a successful partnership for all concerned.
www.glsfootball.com /hellenic.asp   (263 words)

  
 Gazette Live - Non-League Football
Billingham Town travel to Consett tonight knowing that only victory is enough to keep their Northern League title dream alive.
Billingham town have been given a fantastic chance to put one hand on the Northern League title trophy after a nail-biting day at the top.
Bubbling Billingham Town are being urged to snatch their second chance of silverware after midweek slips at the top revived their title dream.
www.gazettelive.co.uk /sport/nonleaguefootball   (585 words)

  
 icNewcastle - Non-League football
Stokesley SC returned to the top of the Wearside League with a 75th-minute goal by Richard Hore at Ryhope CW.
Jarrow Roofing reached the Arngrove Northern League Cup third round with a 4-2 victory over Crook Town at the Millfield Ground despite trailing by two goals inside the opening 16 minutes.
Cleveland Wheeler Steve Potter took the overall lead in the NECCA League with a fine ride in round four at Hetton Lyons Park on Wearside.
icnewcastle.icnetwork.co.uk /0200sport/0800grassroots/tm_objectid=14754125&method=full&siteid=50081&headline=non-league-football-name_page.html   (716 words)

  
 Non-League: Robins are ready to rock Marlow - Get Reading
Robins have played no football since the Boxing Day defeat to Andover, but had been struggling for form.
And with four teams potentially relegated, boss Johnson Hippolyte will be looking for his side to secure their league status and push on up the table when they entertain Stamford at York Road.
Swindon were renowned for last-day escapes and annual skirmishes with relegation, but they have been transformed this season and gave the high-flying Railwaymen a footballing lesson with a 4-1 win when the two sides met earlier in the season.
www.getreading.co.uk /sport/2006/2006617/nonleague_robins_are_ready_to_rock_marlow   (682 words)

  
 icSouthlondon - Non League Football
Millwall dominated the first 20 minutes with some great flowing football.
LEE Akers expects the bullet if his team doesn't get into the play-offs at the end of this season.
JOHN Hastings is having to share his "goal machine" tag with another striker this season at Tooting & Mitcham.
icsouthlondon.icnetwork.co.uk /0200sports/nonleague   (232 words)

  
 Non-League Football - Get Reading
Hellenic League minnows Carterton succeeded in frustrating Southern League Maidenhead United as they clinched a 1-1 draw at York Road in the first qualifying round of the FA Cup to set up a replay.
Neil Selby went close for the visitors as Bracknell laid siege to the Abingdon goal in the first half, but a point apiece was probably a fair result for both sides.
Hellenic League Division 1 East leaders Chalfont Wasps thumped Finchampstead 5-0, but Binfield continued their revival, moving up to fifth with a 2-1 win over Prestwood.
www.getreading.co.uk /sport/2003/2003744/nonleague_football?rss=yes   (558 words)

  
 League Non England UEFA Soccer Sports
Tottenham Football ClubON THIS DAY...Tottenham Football Club, UK - May 29, 200719th - On this day in 1951 Bill Nicholson scored 19 seconds into his one and only appearance for the England side, against Portugal at Goodison Park.
The data is output alphabetically by team and by league.
- The competition is open to any member club of a League within the Isthmian pyramid of the National League System that does not wish to enter, is not accepted into or does not qualify for entry into the Football Association Challenge Vase Competition.
www.iaswww.com /ODP/Sports/Soccer/UEFA/England/Non-League   (1048 words)

  
 Independent, The (London): Football: NON-LEAGUE NOTEBOOK BELGIUM TO PROVIDE FIRST TEST FOR
Paul Fairclough's men are on a high after their victory in the Four Nations Tournament in which they overcame the challenge of Wales, Scotland and the Republic of Ireland.
"The game against Belgium will be a tough test as their players will mainly be selected from the Premier League in Belgium, including possibly Jonathan Blondel from Tottenham Hotspur, and Racing Genk striker Kevin Vandenbergh, who played in the Champions' League last year against Real Madrid and Roma," Fairclough said.
Gore, who was on the substitutes' bench for all of Wimbledon's league matches last season, has been with the Dons since the age of 13 but has only made one senior appearance as a substitute.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qn4158/is_200310/ai_n12725500   (320 words)

  
 English Non-League Archive 1965-98   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Note that the Southern League, the Isthmian League and the Northern Premier League are the official names of the companies which run the appropriate leagues, although it is more usual to refer to them by the names of their sponsors.
There is a chart outlining the league positions of every team which has played at level 1 or 2 in the last 20 years.
In the table below, [F] refers to a file of tables of feeder leagues, separated into Midland and Southern feeders in the case of the Southern League.
www.staff.city.ac.uk /r.j.gerrard/football/nl   (233 words)

  
 Thailand Forum -> Non Prem League Football   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Basically, people in asia are only interested in the premiership and champions league.
Premier League radio commentary is usually not streamed on the net but lower leagues may be.
I reckon your best bet would be to find out which bars get this channel and ask then in there haw they get it.
www.thaivisa.com /forum/index.php?showtopic=22005   (629 words)

  
 Soccer/UEFA/England/Non-League : Zocho Sports Directory
Contains links to the latest results and league tables of the first nine levels of football in England.
Non League football from the Eastern Counties Newspapers Group.
Results and fixtures for all English football leagues down to level 10 of the pyramid.
www.zocho.com /Soccer/UEFA/England/Non-League/index.html   (629 words)

  
 News and reports from Charlton Athletic, Crystal Palace, Millwall and around the local sports scene
CHARLIE MacDonald has revealed he is confident of securing a move to a Football League club by the end of this month.
Orpington 1 v 0 Bly Spartans British Energy Kent County League, Division 1 West Report by Phil Alder ORPINGTON have clinched the Division One West title beating their only challengers for the crown.
Bromley 1 v 0 AFC Wimbledon Ryman League Premier Division Play-Off Semi-Final NIC McDonnell was the Lillywhites hero last night, heading the goal which puts Bromley within one win of promotion.
www.newsshopper.co.uk /sport/nonleaguefootball   (298 words)

  
 ESPN.com Soccernet England: News - Doncaster sign 'Owen of non-league football'
His agent called him the Michael Owen of non-league football.
He made 45 league appearances for Rushden, scoring 18 goals.
But he made a slow start to the current campaign, failing to get on the scoresheet.
www.soccernet.com /england/news/2001/0905/20010905_rushdendmonds_999699817.html   (219 words)

  
 e-soccer for English football links and soccer clubs in England: Statistics
Football encyclopedia including information on players and teams from the English Premier League and others.
Attendances for more than 80 leagues, European Club Ranking, top scorers, squad of the month, monthly specials and much more...
All the soccer links to clubs and any sites related to football in England, latest live news and more...
e-soccer.com /viewsections.aspx?CategoryID=35   (295 words)

  
 Sport Italia Hellenic Football League - English Non League Football
Sport Italia Hellenic League Chairman Bob Dalling dashed across the country from the leafy lanes of the Chilterns to the western outposts of the Hellenic League to present Lydney Town with the Division 1 West Trophy, then back towards the foothills of the Chilterns to Wallingford where he presented Slimbridge AFC with their Champion's shield
It remains to be seen if their fixture at Almondsbury will take place as scheduled on May 9th, though Fairford have given reassurances of being able to field a team for the fixture.
Tytherington Rocks manager Jamie Burton has aimed a swipe at the Hellenic League authorities after his side were made to play two away games in the space of three days.
www.hellenicleague.co.uk   (1778 words)

  
 Welcome to The Non League Football Grounds of Great Britain
Welcome to The Non League Football Grounds of Great Britain
Compiled with the co-operation of the editor of the original Non League Football Grounds of Great Britain directory, Tony Williams.
A unique reference work for fans and commercial bodies alike and an opportunity for clubs to interact to ensure their club is presented in the best possible way whilst allowing commercial supporters to promote their association onsite.
www.allsportsinternational.co.uk /nlground2ground.html   (108 words)

  
 Football (soccer) links - English non league   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Non-league football - results, fixtures, news and statistics for Atherton LR FC - North West Counties Football League...
Football Forums for the Nationwide Football Conference, providing non league discussion for fans.
With football news, results, and more for this non league competition formerly the Vauxhall Conference....
www.squarefootball.net /links/englishnonleague.html   (1502 words)

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