INBOX NOTICES PRE-SEASON/AUGUST 2007
Friday 31 August - Programme Reviews: WebEd - the latest issues from MK Dons (Football League Division 2); Sleaford Town (United Counties League Premier Division) and Baldock Town (Herts Senior County League Division 1).
Thursday 30 August - TT No.40: Andrew Gallon - A report from the hills of East Lancashire. Andrew attends the North West Counties League Division 1 match between Bacup Borough and Silsden.
Thursday 30 August - TT No.39: Dean McClean - Report and pictures from the Cymru Alliance. Dean attends the game at Denbigh Town (v Llandyrnog United).
Thursday 30 August - TT No.38: Mike Latham - It's West Cheshire League action as Mike reports from the Division 1 match at Christleton (v New Brighton).
Wednesday 29 August - TT No.37: Mike Latham - The best groundscape for 2007-2008? Mike travels to one of his favourite parts of the country to bring us a report and photos from the Westmorland League Division 1 game between Keswick and Wetheriggs United.
Tuesday 28 August -Latest Blog Update: Pie & Mushy Peas - Simple Pieman chronicles his latest blog article with a visit to Tiptree United Football Club (Eastern Counties League). For more information, news and photos, click on the following link: http://www.pieandmushypeas.blogspot.com/
Tuesday 28 August -Programme News: Rob North from Penicuik Athletic in the South League cup match v Newtongrange Star.
Tuesday 28 August -Programme News: Rod Grubb - from Nuneaton Griff and Heath Hayes (both Midland Football Combination League Premier Division).
Tuesday 28 August -Programme News: Chris Powell - from Corwen FC (Welsh National League - Wrexham Area) in the Welsh Cup preliminary round.
Tuesday 28 August -Programme News: Stephen Harris - comprehensive list of ten clubs who have issued during the first few weeks of this season. Included on the Latest Additions Page for 2007-2008.
Tuesday 28 August - Latest images: Nick Willis - ground photos from Meir KA (Midland Combination Football League) now added to the NEW User Album for August.
Tuesday 28 August -Programme Reviews: Nick Willis - the latest from Abbey Hey and Leek CSOB (both North West Counties League).
Tuesday 28 August - TT No.36: Paul Roth - It's goals galore for Paul as he attends the Wessex League Division 1 game at Farnborough North End (v Andover New Street). With more splendid photos.
Tuesday 28 August - TT No.35: Stephen Harris - An Hellenic League Premier Division fixture. Stephen reports from the match between North Leigh and Hook Norton. Also includes photos.
Tuesday 28 August - TT No.34: Stephen Harris - Our East London based correspondent travels into Wales for the Premier League game between Port Talbot Town and Newtown. Includes more excellent ground pictures
Tuesday 28 August - TT No.33: Paul Roth - The Sussex County League new boys Dorking Wanderers feature in Paul's latest report as they entertain Uckfield Town in a Division 3 fixture. Also includes some terrific ground and action photos.
Tuesday 28 August - TT No.32: Andrew Gallon - It's into South Yorkshire for Andrew's latest report as Central Midlands League newcomers Armthorpe FC take on Kiveton Park in a Premier Division fixture.
Friday 24 August - TT No.31: Ian Hill - Three games in one! Ian reports from Whitehaven in a Wearside League fixture v Cleator Moor Celtic.
Friday 24 August - TT No.30: Mike Latham - Thank goodness for referees! This report comes from Whitchurch Alport (Mid Cheshire League Division 2) v Crewe FC. Also includes matchday images.
Thursday 23 August - TT No.29: Dean McClean - The latest from the West Lancashire League. Dean sends us his report from Eagley (v Fulwood Amateurs).
Thursday 23 August - TT No.28: Mike Latham - It's off to the sand dunes of Wallasey for Mike as he attends the West Cheshire League Division One game at New Brighton (v Ashville). Report includes images.
Thursday 23 August - TT No.27: Richard Panter - Our East Midlands correspondent travels to watch an exciting FA Cup Extra Preliminary Round replay at Coventry Sphinx (MCFLP) v Teversal.
Thursday 23 August - TT No.26: Stephen Harris - Our reporter goes back to his roots to bring us news from Bethnal Green United (Middlesex County League Premier Division) v Brazilian. Includes photos.
Wednesday 22 August - TT No.25: Andrew Gallon - FGIF reporter Andrew travels up to Bridlington for the Wilkinson Sword Trophy game between NCEL new boys Scarborough Athletic v Rainworth MWWednesday 22 August - TT No.24: Richard Panter - Our Loughborough based correspondent makes the short tip to watch Hathern (Leicestershire Senior League Division 1) take on newly promoted Dunton & Broughton Rangers in a Beacon Bitter Cup Division 1 Section match
Tuesday 21 August - TT No.23: Andrew Gallon - From a visit to Leeds Met Carnegie (Northern Counties East League) v Dinnington Town in the Wilkinson Sword Trophy.
Tuesday 21 August - Images: Nick Willis - Latest pictures from Abbey Hulton (Staffordshire County Senior League) added to the NEW User album for August.
Tuesday 21 August - Images: Christine Morgan - The latest cup pictures from the Kent Challenge Shield -Whitstable Town (v Thamesmead Town) and Goldline Trophy - Atherton Laburnum Rovers (v Bolton County). Added to the NEW User Album for August.
Tuesday 21 August - Images: Gary Spooner - The latest pictures from Germany. Gary attends recent Bundesliga matches at Alemannia Aachen (v Carl Zeis Jena) and Beyer Leverkusen (v Energie Cottbus). Added to the NEW User Album for August.
Monday 20 August - TT No 22: Stephen Harris - Super O's fan Stephen sends his report and photos from Sunday's FA Cup Preliminary Round tie at the Mile End Stadium between Sporting Bengal United and London APSA.
Monday 20 August - TT Nos 20 & 21: Barry Neighbour - read the UCL club 'double' from Saturday. Barry visits Potton United (UCL Div 1) v Romford (in FA Cup Preliminary Round) before dashing up the A1 to watch Peterborough Northern Star v Rothwell Corinthians.
Monday 20 August -New Images: Peter Collins - Pictures from the Ryman League match at Ashford Town (Kent) v Kingstonian (Division 1 South) added to this month's NEW User Upload Album.
Monday 20 August -New Images: Christine Morgan - More photos from the FA Cup Extra Preliminary Round featuring Corsham Town (Western League) v Wantage Town - now added to the NEW User Upload Album for August.
Monday 20 August -New Images: Gary Spooner - Latest photos from the FA Cup Extra Preliminay Round match at Guisborough Town (Northern League) v Norton & Stockton Ancients. Now added to the NEW User Upload Album for August.
Sunday 19 August - TT Nos 18 & 19: Mike Latham - FGIF's ace reporter and photographer is back on the road again! See the latest articles from Mike's visits to Llay Welfare (Welsh National League - Wrexham Area) and Haslingden St. Marys (West Lancashire League Premier Division).
Sunday 19 August - Programme Reviews: Jim Moore - top reviewer Jim sends us the latest offerings from Sheffield FC (Unibond League Div 1 South); Ipswich Town (Football Championship) and Rotherham United (Football League Division 2 in the Carling Cup).
Sunday 19 August - Ramblings No.2: WebEd - Report and images from Saffron Crocus v Cherry Hinton (Cambridgeshire County League Senior B Division).
Sunday 19 August - Images: Nick Willis - The FA Cup trail begins! See the latest from the Extra Preliminary Round at Abbey Hey (North West Counties League) v Bacup Borough on 18/08.
Thursday 16 August - TT No.17: Andrew Gallon - The first competitive match at Elsaforde Park, new home of Sleaford Town (United Counties League Premier Division).
Thursday 16 August - TT No.16: Mike Latham - Read Mike's first report for the new season following a visit to Penrith United (Northern Alliance Division 1).
Thursday 16 August - Programme News: Graeme Askham - from Darlaston (West Midlands League Premier Division).
Thursday 16 August - Programme News: Rob North - Latest details from Scotland - Arniston Rangers (SJFA East Region Premier League) and Blackburn United (SJFA East Region South Division).
Wednesday 15 August - TT No.15: Andrew Gallon - Ace FGIF reporter writes about his visit to Stapenhill FC (Midland Football Alliance).
Wednesday 15 August - Prog Review: Nick Willis - Our Programme Review for August kicks-off with the latest issue from Abingdon Town (Hellenic League Premier Division).
Wednesday 15 August - Prog Review: Nick Willis - Our Programme Review for August kicks-off with the latest issue from Abingdon Town (Hellenic League Premier Division)
Tuesday 14 August - Images: Jon Bethell - FGIF's overseas hopper sends us more excellent pics from the recent Asian Cup. For more details click on the following link: www.photobox.co.uk/album/6263539
Tuesday 14 August - TT No.14: Richie Jennings - London based traveller Richie makes the 600 mile round trip to watch Morecambe play Barnet in the Football League Division 2 fixture
Tuesday 14 August - Club Info: Rob Davidson - 'Because of a shortage of players and problems within the club, rather than lose Talysarn Celts FC as members the Carnarfon & District League have given them an extra 7 days before they start the season. The games scheduled for them against Nefyn on the 18th August and Rhiwlas on the 22nd August are therefore postponed. Talysarn Celts will start on August 25th against Trefor'
Monday 13 August - Images: Nick Willis - View ground and action photos from Abingdon Town (Hellenic League Premier Division) v Harrow Hill
Monday 13 August - Images: Christine Morgan - Photos from Blue-Square Conference Premier League side Kidderminster Harriers (v Aldershot Town)
Monday 13 August - TT No.13: Dave Reed - Kent-based traveller Dave reports on his early season visit to newly-promoted Coton Green (Midland Combination League Division 1)
Monday 13 August - TT Nos.11 & 12: Dean McClean - A Scottish-Double! Two reports and over 20 photos from Dean's trip to watch early season cup ties at Peebles & the Vale of Leithen (both East of Scotland League)
Monday 13 August - TT No.10: Paul Roth - Read Paul's latest report and view the images from his visit to Knaphill (Combined Counties League Division 1).
Sunday 12 August - R No.1: WebEd - view the ground, action and matchday images (33) from Milton Keynes Dons FC new stadium (MK Dons v Bury (Footbal League Division 2). Report to follow.
Sunday 12 August - TT No.9: Richard Panter - We're off again! Richard travels to the West Midlands and sends us a report from the Alvechurch v Loughborough Dynamo game (Midland Alliance Football League)
Friday 10 August - TT No.8: Stephen Harris - FGIF's East London based traveller writes about his mini weekend Hop to Berlin and includles images from Hertha Zehlendorf (Verbandsliga Berlin); BFC Dynamo (Oberliga Nord-Ost-Nord) & TSG Neustrelitz (Oberliga Berlin).
Thurs 9 August - New Photos: Nick Willis - Latest photos from Blackpool Wren Rovers (West Lancashire League) in their Premier Division game v Fleetwood Hesketh on Saturday 04/08/07. Pictures now added to the NEW User Image Album for PS/August.
Thurs 9 August - Programme News: Nick Willis - Latest programme details for 2007-2008. Blackpool Wren Rovers and Charnock Richard (both West Lancs League); Romford (Essex Senior League), Clanfield (Hellenic League), Pilkington XXX (Midland Combination League) and Cammell Laird (Unibond League Div 1 South).
Wed 8 August - Programmes: Ian McDonald - 'I assume you will be compiling a list of who is issuing progs as normal. My club, Pilkington XXX (Mid Comb Prem) will be issuing a prog for each home game. 28 pages, £1. I'm the editor. If anyone would like copies they can contact me on macian@hotmail.co.uk.
Wed 8 August - TT No.7: Barry Neighbour - Sandhurst-based 'hopper Barry travels to watch Hellenic League newcomers Ascot United for a Pre-Season Friendly.
Wed 8 August - DJJ No.14: Dave Johnston - Seven games in seven days! Read DJ's excellent report and view his breath-taking pictures from a recent trip to Iceland. Clubs featured include: Leiknir Reykjaik (Women's League Regional Division 1); KR (Knattspyrnufelagio Reykavik), FH (Fimleikafelag Hafnafjordur) and Valur (KF Valur Reykjavik) (all Landsbanka Deildini Premier Division); Thor (Akureyri) (Icelandic Cup Rd 3); Reynir S (Sandgedi) and IBV (Vestmaneyjar) (both Deildi Division 1). (Second posting - links omitted in error on 24/07/07)Wed 8 August - Ground News: Colin Wallis - 'North Molten FC play in the Bideford Tool North Devon Football League. They are now in the Premier Division after winning the Senior Division last season without defeat. Alongside the ground (see Photo in the Album) a new pitch has been laid. This will be floodlight with hard standing and some cover for spectators. When completed I will send some pictures. Thank you' - Colin Wallis (NMFC Club Chairman).
Wed 8 August - What's In A Name?: WebEd - Whilst updating the site recently I found a page (from Wikipaedia) relating to football club names. For more go to: Origin of club names.
Mon 6 August - Programmes: Graeme Askham - The latest news from FC Wacker Innsbruck (Austrian Bundesliga).
Mon 6 August - Cup Fixtures: Rob Davidson - Details of the Faringdon Thursday Memorial Cup Competition 2007-2008 are now available