Wrexham have offered former Bulls striker Dixie McNeil the honorary post of Club President. The 66 year old spent nine years as a player and manager with the Welsh side. Dragons' boss Andy Morrell has been stopped from signing another defender after Bangor reneged on a deal to sign youngster Kyle Parle on loan as they couldn't afford it. Three of their backline missed Saturday's game, with Mark Creighton being sent for another scan on his knee after feeling more pain during his rehab.
Former FA compliance chief Graham Bean has accused The FA of hypocrisy over their banning of Accrington MD Rob Heys. Bean told the press that the governing body was 'not setting an example' by being sponsored by a major bookmaker, with another sponsoring the Football League. Halifax have loaned midfielder Jake Hibbs, who was the player selected from their paid trials days in the summer, to Evo-Stik side Radcliffe Borough.
HMRC are to being spot checks on Premier League and Championship clubs over claims they are not meeting minimum wage rules. Several complaints have been lodged with the taxman that several people who acted as the club mascot on matchdays were not being paid. Meanwhile, Portsmouth have acknowledged using unpaid jobseekers on the Government's mandatory work scheme to clean and tidy Fratton Park. The League Two side had up to 35 people working for free, racking up a total of 3,000 hours.
Chester have confirmed that both Chester-Wrexham derby matches this season would be classed as 'bubble' games by the Police. The move means that away fans for each game would only be able to travel to matches on the official transport with a Police escort throughout.
Chester have confirmed that both Chester-Wrexham derby matches this season would be classed as 'bubble' games by the Police. The move means that away fans for each game would only be able to travel to matches on the official transport with a Police escort throughout.