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National League season suspended indefinitely
It has been announced that the National League, National League North and National League South seasons have been suspended indefinitely. With the COVID-19 pandemic leading to the current suspension of football, the 2019/20 campaign in the top two tiers of non-league...
64 clubs join to urge FA to reconsider voiding of season
A letter from 64 clubs has been sent to The FA questioning and urging a reconsideration of last week's decision to void the season at Step 3-6 of non-league and various levels of the women's game. The letter, which also states that the clubs all agreed with the...
NWCFL ask FA to reconsider Step 3-6 season cancellation
The North West Counties Football League have asked The FA to reconsider the decision to end the season for Step 3-6 clubs and expunge all results. Chairman Paul Lawler has this morning confirmed via Twitter: "This morning, I submitted a letter to the FA on behalf of...
Hastings United getting together with ‘growing number’ of clubs to challenge season cancellation
Hastings United CEO Billy Wood says the club 'wholeheartedly disagree' with the decision last week to cancel the current season and its results at Step 3-6, and they are getting together with clubs to urge a reconsideration. The team were three points clear at the top...
AFC Fylde players and staff to take 50 percent wage cut
AFC Fylde have confirmed that the club's players and staff have been asked to take a 50 percent wage cut for April and May. The Coasters have been battling relegation all season in the Vanarama National League, following a significant drop-off from reaching last...
Step 3-6 league seasons to be ended with immediate effect
The FA and leagues at Steps 3 to 6 have reached a consensus that the 2019/20 season for Steps 3 to 6 will be ended with immediate effect and all results will be expunged. This will mean that there will be no promotion or relegation of clubs between Steps 3 to 6, or...
‘Broad consensus’ from National League clubs to close season ASAP
The National League have said that the 'broad consensus' from its clubs is to 'close the season as soon as possible.' With the current uncertainty surrounding the fate of the 2019/20 season due to the coronavirus pandemic, Boreham Wood have shared a statement from...
Step 3 and 4 leagues have ‘commenced the process to terminate the season’ – Isthmian League chairman
The Isthmian League chairman Nick Robinson has said that the Isthmian, Northern Premier and Southern Leagues are unanimous in wanting to terminate the 2019/20 season immediately. Robinson says this is supported by the Step 5 and 6 leagues, but the National League...
Yeovil Town players and staff to take 50% wage deferral
Yeovil Town have reportedly had to ask players and staff to take a 50 per cent wage deferral. With the football season currently on hiatus as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to take effect, Yeovil are one of the many clubs currently trying to contend with a huge loss...
Aldershot Town staff take reduced salaries
Aldershot Town say the club's players, management and office staff have agreed to take reduced salaries. With the current COVID-19 pandemic shutting down the football season, the Shots are one of a huge amount of clubs taking urgent measures to try and safeguard their...
