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1 month ago
Chelsea

Footballers who played for non-league teams

1. Famous footballers have had stints in non-league football clubs before reaching the top leagues.
2. Non-league football has been a crucial stepping stone in the careers of some high-profile players. [ more ]
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5 months ago
Chelsea

Premier League cult hero to make sensational return to English football - 11 years after winning Goal of the Season: report

Former Premier League striker Papiss Cisse is reportedly on the verge of signing with non-league club Macclesfield.
Cisse enjoyed a successful spell at Newcastle United, becoming a cult hero for his goalscoring ability.
Macclesfield has previously had former Premier League player Oumar Niasse train with them, demonstrating ambition. [ more ]
BBC Sport
2 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

'This FA Cup run has enabled me to share my story'

Sam Bone overcame testicular cancer to play a pivotal role in Maidstone United's FA Cup run.
Maidstone United, a non-league club, is in the FA Cup last 16 for the first time since 1977-78. [ more ]
BBC Sport
3 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

'Non-league sides aren't supposed to be in FA Cup fourth round'

Maidstone United, the lowest-ranked side left in the FA Cup, will face Ipswich Town in round four.
Maidstone's run this season has been a remarkable turnaround from their relegation last season. [ more ]
BBC News
5 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Premier League: Is football's Saturday 3pm TV blackout out of date?

Premier League's new TV deal will result in more matches being shown on TV from 2025.
Some believe that the Saturday '3pm blackout' should be lifted to encourage fans to watch lower league football. [ more ]
BBC Sport
5 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Tears for 'special' Stones on day of upsets - FA Cup round-up

Maidstone United reaches FA Cup third round for the first time
Manager and co-owner express excitement and pride in the team's achievement [ more ]
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