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Northern Leagues United
Despite the unpromising forecast, the rain held off for Northern Leagues United. Unfortunately, for the writers’ team, their defence couldn’t manage the same with Whitley Bay’s Paul Chow and Paul Robinson, who between scored four of the fans’ six goals … Continue reading
Northern Leagues United Raffle Prizes
Some of the donations so far: Two tickets to this season’s Blackburn Rovers vs Newcastle United / Sunderland game (the winner’s choice) including hospitality in Ewood Park’s Legends’ Lounge. Signed merchandise and tops from Sunderland, Blyth Spartans, Whitley Bay, Spennymoor … Continue reading
Northern Leagues United: The Writers
One of the finest squads ever assembled with lashings of attacking flair throughout the side, raw goalscoring ability up front, pace, creativity and stamina in midfield and a back four that remains completely impervious to opposition forays, Wembley heroes or … Continue reading
Northern Leagues United: The Fans’ Team
Hit by injuries – captain Adam Taylor-Christensen damaged his ankle ligaments – work commitments and amnesia (Kevin Moore of UtdForNewcastle forgot the date of the game and arranged to go on a stag do instead), the Northern League fans, players … Continue reading
Northern Leagues United Training: Birtley Town
The final training session before Saturday’s Northern Leagues United took place at Birtley Town last night. A mixed eleven of fans and writers spluttered through an hour-long session taken by Birtley boss Scott Oliver. We had been scheduled to have … Continue reading
Northern Leagues United Pen Pics #16
Livingstone fan, football writer and qualified referee, Grant Russell covers all things Scottish sport for the frankly brilliant STV website as well as contributing regular pearls of wisdom on twitter here. Positions: I’m at my best (stretching the point) defending, … Continue reading
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The Other Northern League
Onagawa Supporters’ Mike Innes has, of course, featured in these pages before. Here he gives us a beginners’ guide to the Tohoku Shakaijin League, putting the plural into Northern Leagues United. As a visitor to ¡Viva Northern League! chances are … Continue reading
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Northern Leagues United Pen Pics #14
Football writer, dad, Southend United fan and injured goalkeeper, Iain Macintosh is the author of the excellent Football Fables and the ‘Everything you ever wanted to know about…’ series. A regular contributor to The Blizzard, Sports Illustrated and the Irish … Continue reading
Northern Leagues United News
On Sunday June 12th, just under 100 days after the town of Onagawa was almost wiped off the map, Cobaltore’s Under-18 side took to the pitch for their first game of the year, wearing kit bought from the money donated … Continue reading
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In Training for Northern Leagues United
With less than five weeks to go before kick off in the Onagawa Cup, both squads are marking their second month of intending to get fit. Here’s Dave Jameson (pictured with the FA Vase) from the Northern League Fans’ team … Continue reading
