by Nathan Barcio | May 31, 2024 | The Time Machine
Marred by controversy before a ball was even kicked, the 2022 National League Play off Final between Solihull Moors and Grimsby Town was truly one of those days in football. It would be hard for both sides to top the previous year’s final which saw the Torquay...
by Nathan Barcio | May 31, 2024 | The Matchday
Today’s club of the day are the community champions Hackney Wick FC. Year founded: 2015 Nickname: The Wickers Stadium: Spa Road Capacity: 2500 Manager: Ernest Eghan League: Eastern Counties League Division One South Origins: Hackney Wick FC, nicknamed “The...
by Nathan Barcio | May 24, 2024 | League Allocations, League Allocations Top Stories
Coalville Town announced a series of resignations on Friday morning, citing financial hardship as the root cause. Club Chairman Glyn Rennocks will stand down from his position at the club, while the men’s senior team have been forced to resign from the Southern...
by Nathan Barcio | May 24, 2024 | The Terraces
Football is a beautiful sport, but as many fans know, it can also be a cruel one. That thought brought me to the recent plight of Forest Green Rovers. Although it may seem strange that a Sheffield Wednesday fan like myself has put my thoughts to paper on a club which...
by Nathan Barcio | May 22, 2024 | The Time Machine
Semi -Professional takes a look back at what was a season to remember for South Shields fans, surrounded by silverware. The 2016/2017 season saw The Mariners gain promotion from Northern Division One while getting their hands on numerous trophies. With an average...
by Nathan Barcio | May 20, 2024 | The Time Machine
The Final of the 2017 FA Vase Final saw South Shields FC and Cleethorpes Town slug it out for the trophy which alluded both clubs. In charge of proceedings on the pitch was current Premier League referee Darren England, who would officiate what was a first trip to...
by Nathan Barcio | May 20, 2024 | The Time Machine
(Photo via Pixabay) In a series exclusive to Semi-Professional, we take a look at the players who began in the lower echelons of the football pyramid and climbed their way to the top. There is no doubt that talent is what separates the best from the rest, with...
by Nathan Barcio | May 20, 2024 | The People
(Photo via Pixabay) Although many mistakenly believe that being at a high level from a young age is the key to becoming a professional footballer, this is incorrect. Semi Professional exclusively spoke to a Championship scout responsible for scouting the non-league...
by Nathan Barcio | May 20, 2024 | The Tunnel
From studying at university and playing in Step 7 at the same time, to Euro Qualifiers, to Teaching, To ACL injuries and coaching in the present day… Jamie Bosio’s story is both unique and inspiring as well as challenging. Anyone who has played football at any level...