by Ben Ryan | May 30, 2024 | The Terraces
Football is the most paradoxical thing on Earth. It’s the type of thing which if you had to recount it to a clueless, nodding and helplessly-accommodating American in a middle-English pub, – The Black Prince on Abington Square does a sound Guinness by the way...
by Darcie Peskir | May 30, 2024 | The Terraces
A behind the scenes delve into pre-match rituals and superstitions within the beautiful game. Welcome to the world of habit and ritual! Now, we all know that person with superstitions, or we are that person with superstitions, but wearing the same kit or putting one...
by Amy Stowe | May 30, 2024 | The Terraces
Burgess Hill Football Club faces a dilemma which many grassroots clubs across the country struggle with: balancing the desire to grow against the needs of the community. There’s nowhere you’d rather be: your local club, shoulder-to-shoulder with fellow supporters, and...
by Oliver Haley | May 28, 2024 | League Allocations, League Allocations Top Stories, The Terraces, The Terraces Top Stories, Top Story
Hitchin Town have announced that, due to Coalville Town’s withdrawal from the Southern Premier League Central, they have been reprieved of their relegation. The club were initially due to be relegated after finishing 19th in the league, just one point from safety. In...
by Josh Brewer | May 28, 2024 | The Terraces, The Terraces Top Stories
It is always a hot topic, but even more so in non league, where plastic pitches are allowed. However, when teams get to the EFL, they are forced to tear them up for a grass pitch. A plastic pitch means clubs don’t need to pay for a training ground, can rent it out...
by Owen Barnard | May 28, 2024 | The Terraces
Non-league football provides the experience and senior level experience that can show whether a player is ready for the elite level. Perhaps that’s why EFL clubs in particular have been trusting non-league clubs for years to give their young prodigies the chance...
