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National League (division)

Association football league in England

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The National League, known as the Vanarama National League for sponsorship reasons, is the highest level of the National League System and fifth-highest of the overall English football league system. It is the highest league that semi-professional teams in the English football league system play. Notable former English Football League clubs that compete in the National League include: Chesterfield, Oldham Athletic, Rochdale, York City, Hartlepool United and Southend United. The National League is the lowest division in the English football pyramid organised on a nationwide basis. Formerly the Conference National, the league was renamed the National League from the 2015–16 season.

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Listen: National League - Gateshead v Hartlepool & Solihull v Southend

Listen to local BBC radio commentaries from two games in the National League as Gateshead take on Hartlepool United and Solihull Moors face Southend United.
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Chesterfield beat Boreham Wood to seal EFL return

Chesterfield confirm their promotion back to the EFL with victory over Boreham Wood - also sealing the National League title.
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Listen: Non-league commentaries

Listen to local BBC radio commentaries from the National League, National League North, National League South and Southern Premier League.
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Aldershot had a right good go at West Brom - Widdrington

Aldershot Town manager Tommy Widdrington praises his National League side after a 4-1 loss and FA Cup exit at Championship West Bromwich Albion, saying his side "had a right good go".
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Dike scores as West Brom sweep aside Aldershot

Watch highlights as West Bromwich Albion sweep aside National League side Aldershot Town with a 4-1 win at the Hawthorns in the FA Cup third round.
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Aldershot net late winner to stun Stockport

Watch highlights as National League side Aldershot Town shock League Two leaders Stockport County thanks to Oliver Scott's late winner in their FA Cup second round replay.
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Shots stun Stockport to reach FA Cup third round

National League side Aldershot Town stun League Two leaders Stockport County in replay to reach the FA Cup third round.
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Newport thrash Barnet to progress to third round

Watch highlights as League Two side Newport County thrash National League side Barnet 4-1 at The Hive to set up an FA Cup third round tie at home to Eastleigh.
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Non-league Aldershot hold Stockport in entertaining draw

Teenage striker Josh Stokes scores twice as National League Aldershot draw with League Two leaders Stockport County to earn an FA Cup second-round replay.
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FA Cup tie and National League games hit by freeze

Saturday's FA Cup second-round tie between Crewe and Bristol Rovers and five National League games are postponed because of frozen pitches.
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Eastleigh thrash National League rivals Boreham Wood

Watch highlights as Eastleigh cruise into the FA Cup second round after thrashing of National League rivals Boreham Wood 5-1.
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Blackpool score two beauties in Bromley FA Cup win

Watch highlights as Blackpool comfortably beat National League Bromley 2-0 at Hayes Lane to reach the FA Cup second round, including a goal from Karamoko Dembele.
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Listen: National League & FA Cup qualifying commentaries

Listen to local BBC Radio commentaries from the National League and FA Cup qualifying.
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Listen: National League - Southend United v Eastleigh

Listen to BBC radio commentary as Southend United take on Eastleigh in the National League.
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Wrexham regularly flew to non-league matches

Wrexham's glamorous pre-season playing Premier League clubs in the US has caught the eye, but BBC Sport found they were also flying to domestic National League fixtures last season.
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Wrexham can follow Luton to Premier, says boss

Manager Phil Parkinson sees no reason why Wrexham cannot follow Luton's path from National League to Premier League.
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National League pushes for more promotion spots

national league pushes for more promotion spots
National League general manager Mark Ives says introducing three-up, three-down promotion to the English Football League is the only fair way forward.
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Notts boss 'can't comprehend' promotion final win

notts boss 'can't comprehend' promotion final win
Boss Luke Williams is dumbfounded by how Notts County beat Chesterfield in a penalty shootout to win the National League promotion final.
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Listen: National League South play-off final - Oxford City v St Albans

listen: national league south play-off final - oxford city v st albans
Listen to BBC Radio commentary as Oxford City take on St Albans and Brackley Town face Kidderminster Harriers in the National League play-offs.
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National League promotion final: Chesterfield v Notts County

national league promotion final: chesterfield v notts county
Listen to local BBC radio commentaries and follow live text updates as Notts County take on Chesterfield in the National League promotion final at Wembley.
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Listen: Non-league play-offs - commentary of all six semi-finals

listen: non-league play-offs - commentary of all six semi-finals
Listen to BBC local radio commentary of the National League, National League North & National League South play-off semi-finals.
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Live coverage of Wrexham's open-top bus parade

live coverage of wrexham's open-top bus parade
Follow live text and radio coverage of Wrexham's National League trophy open-top bus celebration.
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Listen: Woking v FC Halifax Town

Listen to BBC radio commentary as Woking face Halifax in the National League, plus Bamber Bridge v Gainsborough Trinity in the Northern Premier League.
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Hollywood star Paul Rudd drinks beer and sings with fans at Wrexham pub

hollywood star paul rudd drinks beer and sings with fans at wrexham pub
Hollywood star Paul Rudd joined Wrexham fans in the pub ahead of their crucial National League game on Saturday.
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Wrexham: Hollywood actors in town to watch Welsh side go for promotion

wrexham: hollywood actors in town to watch welsh side go for promotion
Follow live text and radio commentary as Wrexham bid to clinch the National League title against Boreham Wood.
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Wrexham 'waiting for this' as they close on title

wrexham 'waiting for this' as they close on title
Manager Phil Parkinson "cannot wait" for Saturday's game against Boreham Wood when Wrexham can clinch the National League title and promotion.
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