News from our league and beyond

Here are some of the latest stories from around the world of non league football (and above):

A volunteer is fighting for his life after trying to retrieve stray footballs.

https://www.northantstelegraph.co.uk/news/man-fighting-his-life-after-he-fell-roof-stand-desborough-town-football-club-2871000

 

The Hartlepool chief exec, Mark Maguire,has departed

https://www.hartlepoolmail.co.uk/sport/football/international-football/mark-maguire-reacts-after-his-hartlepool-united-departure-confirmed-mutual-agreement-2871107

 

and is going to be replaced by former Darlington chief exec Martin Jesper, according to reports:

https://www.hartlepoolmail.co.uk/sport/football/hartlepool-united-expected-appoint-former-darlington-and-hearts-executive-martin-jesper-new-ceo-following-mark-maguires-departure-2874997

 

 

Former England keeper Chris Kirkland has joined the coaching staff at Colne

https://www.colnefootballclub.com/single-post/2020/05/31/Chris-Kirkland-joins-Colne-FC-as-Head-Goalkeeper-Coach

 

 

Not non-league -- but an interesting insight into the problems that EFL clubs are facing.

https://www.wycombewanderers.co.uk/news/2020/june/an-update-from-rob-couhig/