

Non League
MyFootballClub Agrees Takeover
By: Matt |It was announced today that MyFootballClub.co.uk has purchased a conference national team. The group, which has brought together 50,000 people to purchase an English league side, has agreed in principle with Ebbsfleet United (formerly Gravesend & Northfleet FC) to purchase a 51% stake in the team.
Currently lying 9th in the Conference (Blue Square Premier [...]
Scarborough Football Club Loses its Fight For Life
By: Nick |After 128 years, Scarborough Football Club no longer exists. They have sadly joined the likes of Airdrieonians and Newport County on the scrapheap of football history.
It’s a sad thing to hear about a town losing its team — even though the past few years have not been kind.
It’s especially depressing, coming a few days after [...]
Boston United Find Themselves in a Spot of Bother
By: Nick |Having witnessed Boston United’s brave bid to avoid losing their Football League status on the last day of the season in Wrexham, it is of great sadness to discover that the club will suffer a double relegation, on account of the severe financial state of the club.
It’ll be the Blue Square North Division of the [...]
When You’re a Scarborough Fan, You Celebrate All That You Can
By: Nick |Scarborough Football Club in Battle for its Life
By: Nick |After 128 years of existence, it could now be seen as a tad ironic that Scarborough’s motto is “No Battle, No Victory” — for today the club is in the throes of a desperate fight for its existence.
Having been relegated from the Football League less than a decade ago, it’s been all downhill ever since, [...]
Non League Spotlight — The Peculiar Case of Lancaster City
By: Nick | The number of clubs in England and the plethora of levels in League and Non-League football never cease to amaze me.
While the extensive football media salivate over the next earth shattering Premiership transfer, there are a whole host of clubs fighting for precious survival (on and off the pitch) on a daily basis.
The BBC [...]
Hello Great Big Universe!
By: Nick |Greetings and a very warm welcome to a shiny brand new section of The Offside – all about the English Football League. I’ll be covering the proud clubs who bravely survive in the all too large shadow of the Premiership juggernaut – with most clubs sadly left to feed on the meagre scraps that [...]






