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October 17th, 2011
Dollys Faxed At The Axe

Rushed pub choices, unwelcome halloween ephemera, Elton John, fisticuffs and ‘cheaper than the Bescot’. Chris Maddock on Lancaster 0-3 FC Halifax.

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October 16th, 2011
Burnham 2-5 Bishops Stortford

Ulrika Jonsson, Sir John Betjeman, Sid James, The Gore, Ian Walker and THAT hair, Geoff Hurst-a-like and bukake. Nope, we have no idea how Stuart Fuller does it either but it’s all in there!

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October 16th, 2011
Cray Wanderers 1-2 Dartford

FA Cup 3rd Qualifying Round: Cray 1 Dartford 2. The underdog put back in the kennel but gave a good account of themselves. Ice cream sellers the winners.

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October 12th, 2011
A Break From The Old Routine

FA Cup 3rd Qualifying Preview: We’re a whore for the underdog so it’s about time we had a break to see who the league clubs want to avoid …

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October 13th, 2010
Luton Draw Inspires Saints

St. Albans could count themselves lucky that they were still in the Cup after Saturday. But would the possibility of a plum tie against local rivals Luton Town have any effect on them in the replay?

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October 10th, 2010
Everything But The Goal

Lower league FA Cup football in early autumn. It’s all about mud, scrapping, windswept pitches and getting stuck in, right? Not in balmy St. Albans it wasn’t where we were treated to some superb football, came very close to witnessing an upset and supped ale in the great outdoors. Bootiful.

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October 8th, 2010
Hit The North

After getting a bit of grief for our rather South-centric ITV preview in the previous round, we thought we’d redress the balance a little here and head a bit further North in pursuit of interesting games to big-up

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October 14th, 2009
Vinnie Miss Seals Dons Victory

After a pulsating encounter, it took 17 penalties to separate Ashford Town (Middx) and Hendon.

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October 13th, 2009
Miss Of The Season

The story of Chelmsford’s unfortunate striker, Rob Edmans’ miss at Dartford.

October 13th, 2009
Darts 1 Clarets 4

A superb new stadium, some superb pubs and a good crowd. All that was needed was a Dartford win.

October 11th, 2008
Our first visit to Wembley

AFC Telford beat Hendon as we visit Wembley for the first time.