Leeds are to offer former England striker Malcolm Christie a deal after he proved his fitness. Oldham have sent loan striker Brett Ormerod back to Preston after he broke a toe in training. Hartlepool's hopes of keeping striker Kevin Kyle on loan are fading after Coventry wanted to increase the percentage of his wages the monkey hangers are paying. They were believed to be paying only a third of his £6,000 a week paycheck.
Northampton chairman David Cardoza claims the club has cost his family £7million over the past six seasons. Walsall's gate on Saturday was their lowest First Round FA Cup gate since 1914. Lincoln are to complain to the FA after their black players and assistant boss Iffy Onoura were racially abused at Kettering. Wrexham went £400,000 over budget trying to stay in the Football League last season.
The owners of Northwich's stadium have gone bust. The club will remain at the ground as they have a secure lease that means they cannot be kicked out by new owners. Accrington's replay with Tranmere has been picked for live FA Cup coverage. Peterboro have been charged by the FA over an illegal approach for Ebbsfleet striker Kwesi Appiah. The uncontracted teenager trained with the London Road club before a seven day notice of approach had expired according to Ebbsfleet.
Bournemouth's match with Blyth Spartans in the second round of the FA Cup will be shown live on Setanta.