by Chris Harris I don't share the doom and the gloom. There comes a point in every long running story when the narrative can no longer sustain the myths that once held it together. Last night’s AGM felt like that moment for Lewes FC. The numbers were bleak, the mood was flat, the optimism had … Continue reading Last Night’s AGM: On the Brink of Collapse or a Fresh Dawn?
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Non League National League: A Shifting View Part 2: Protecting the Brand of the Football League
By Chris Harris The second part turns the spotlight on the top end of the pyramid. Here the focus is on the EFL, why the Football League has resisted branding a formal Division Five, how its clubs protect their own status, and why the National League has become a fifth division in everything but name. … Continue reading Non League National League: A Shifting View Part 2: Protecting the Brand of the Football League
From Torquay to Tears: How Eastbourne Borough Turned a 7–0 Disaster Into Something Dignified
by Chris Harris A Long Day Out for Eastbourne Borough Fans On Saturday 22 November 2025, Eastbourne Borough made the long trip to Torquay United for a National League South fixture that turned into a painful afternoon. A 7–0 defeat is never easy to absorb, and for a club that has spent nearly two decades … Continue reading From Torquay to Tears: How Eastbourne Borough Turned a 7–0 Disaster Into Something Dignified
The Rights of Fans. 