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New Rochester United manager Andy Pierce expecting hotly-contested battle for Southern Counties East League Division 1 title as team start at home to Welling Town

Rochester United boss Andy Pierce is expecting their division to be extremely open ahead of this Saturday’s season opener.

FA Cup extra preliminary round weekend review as Whitstable Town, Faversham Town, Erith Town, Deal Town, Erith & Belvedere and Bearsted all victorious

It took Whitstable Town's 45-year-old striker Derek Asamoah virtually no time to open his competitive club account as manager Lee Martin made a winning FA Cup extra preliminary round start on Saturday.

Faversham Strike Force boss Stuart Benfield hopes FA Cup extra preliminary round home fixture against Snodland Town attracts large crowd as he also reflects on opening-day league 3-3 draw at Tunbridge Wells

Boss Stuart Benfield hopes Faversham Strike Force’s home FA Cup fixture will attract a bumper attendance.

Sheppey United joint-manager Ian Batten targets more FA Cup magic as the Ites start their season with an extra preliminary round tie at Kennington

Joint-manager Ian Batten is chasing more FA Cup memories for Sheppey United this weekend.

Sheppey United completed their pre-season schedule with games against Greenwich Borough and Rochester United in between taking on the assault course at Betteshanger Park

Sheppey United had a pre-season trip to Betteshanger Park at the weekend - where they took on The Boonies!

Hythe Town will play their first seven Southern Counties East Division 1 matches away from home while 3G pitch installed at Reachfields

Manager Andy Crush is looking at the bigger picture as Hythe Town prepare to start the league season with seven successive away games.

Bearsted manager Kevin Stevens hopes summer signings will help them over the line in Southern Counties East play-off bid

Bearsted are aiming to take the next step after the disappointment of missing out on last season’s play-offs.

Faversham Town chairman Gary Smart excited to renew derby acquaintances with Whitstable Town as the Lilywhites aim to find out Isthmian South East fixtures

Gary Smart has expressed his excitement at the prospect of Faversham Town renewing derby acquaintances with Whitstable.

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New Rochester United manager Andy Pierce expecting hotly-contested battle for Southern Counties East League Division 1 title as team start at home to Welling Town

FA Cup extra preliminary round weekend review as Whitstable Town, Faversham Town, Erith Town, Deal Town, Erith & Belvedere and Bearsted all victorious

Faversham Strike Force boss Stuart Benfield hopes FA Cup extra preliminary round home fixture against Snodland Town attracts large crowd as he also reflects on opening-day league 3-3 draw at Tunbridge Wells

Sheppey United joint-manager Ian Batten targets more FA Cup magic as the Ites start their season with an extra preliminary round tie at Kennington

Sheppey United completed their pre-season schedule with games against Greenwich Borough and Rochester United in between taking on the assault course at Betteshanger Park

Hythe Town will play their first seven Southern Counties East Division 1 matches away from home while 3G pitch installed at Reachfields

Bearsted manager Kevin Stevens hopes summer signings will help them over the line in Southern Counties East play-off bid

Faversham Town chairman Gary Smart excited to renew derby acquaintances with Whitstable Town as the Lilywhites aim to find out Isthmian South East fixtures