FA Cup First Qualifying Round draw: Chatham v Ramsgate among the highlights, while Faversham draw Isthmian Premier Lewes after beating Merstham
The draw for the FA Cup First Qualifying Round has been made.
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FA Cup Preliminary Round round-up: Lydd’s tie with Deal abandoned due to injury, Whitstable, Faversham and Kennington all progress
Lydd’s FA Cup Preliminary Round tie with Deal was abandoned late in the second half due to injury.
Ashford United defender Lewis Knight on life at Homelands after scoring the winner on his league debut
Lewis Knight is working with not one but two of his old bosses after joining Ashford United.
Chatham Town chairman-manager Kevin Hake on Matt Bodkin – 40 next month – as they start Isthmian Premier season with wins over Bognor Regis Town and Folkestone Invicta
There’s no reason why evergreen Chatham defender Matt Bodkin cannot play on for a few years yet, according to his boss.
Hythe Town visit East Grinstead in FA Cup Preliminary Round a week after beating them 4-0 in their Isthmian South East opener
Manager Steve Watt has stressed the importance of the FA Cup as Hythe look to build on a dream start to the new season.
Folkestone Invicta without Scott Heard at start of the season as midfielder’s hit with additional four-game suspension
An early-season blow has been handed to Folkestone.
Margate boss Reece Prestedge on their opening-day Isthmian Premier 2-1 win over Whitehawk, teenager Reece Hobbs’ display and their search for another goalkeeper
Manager Reece Prestedge wants to bring in another goalkeeper at Margate - despite an impressive opening-day display from an able teenage deputy.
Herne Bay boss Steve Lovell describes opening-day display in 2-2 draw with Burgess Hill Town as worst since he took charge during the summer
Manager Steve Lovell has described their opening-day display against Burgess Hill as the worst they have put in since he took charge.