Inside North East and Cumbrian Non-League Football with those who know it best. EBAC Northern League Division One. EBAC Northern League Division Two.

Almost twelve months ago just short of 300 spectators, Birtley Town, Ryton and Crawcrook Albion and a motley assortment of Northern League supporters, bloggers, broadcasters and people who get paid to write about football came together by the Angel of the North to raise money for a non-league team in coastal Japan. The result was Northern Leagues United. 8216;s Simon Bird and Chris Smith from the Newcastle United blog Leazes Terrace.

Thoughts in words of a photographer and musician. A collection of writings from a. Particularly turbulent period in my life. 23 Park View Terrace, New Coundon. My father, for the things I can only dream we might have shared;. Gran, who seemed to understand more than most;. Frank Webster, who died leaving me a wiser person;. 7 The Awareness Of A Lover.

The Emirates FA Cup on TV. Steve Harmison won the Ashes twice but Albion Sports believe the Emirates FA Cup is a tougher test. Man Utd goal was special. Harry Kane says new grassroots strategy will help England. Spurs star believes record investment through the National Game Strategy is a step forward. Kane aims to be the best. Enis emotion at Cup win.

Bewteen rock bottom and a safe place. In February 2013, I wrote a feature for BBC Sport about the revival Ian Murray had brought about as manager of Dumbarton FC. Oh and he talked talked about elephants, too. To read it, click here. Scottish football league division one. Gordon Strachan targets first opening win as a manager. In February 2013, I wrote a feature for BBC Sport about Scotland manager Gordon Strachan ahead of his first match in charge. To read it, click here.