http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/ Latest football news, junior & non league football in the North East en-gb http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/17/ex-labourer-stockdale-eyes-dream-send-off-at-wembley-61634-20924248/ Fri, 16 May 2008 23:30:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/17/ex-labourer-stockdale-eyes-dream-send-off-at-wembley-61634-20924248/ Wembley beckons for Darlington this afternoon, but for David Stockdale it will just be another chapter in a remarkable career. http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/17/penney-wants-one-last-quakers-push-61634-20924252/ Fri, 16 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/17/penney-wants-one-last-quakers-push-61634-20924252/ DAVE Penney will ask his battered and bruised Darlington players for one big effort today to ensure they postpone their holidays by another eight days. http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/16/carlisle-0-leeds-united-2-61634-20919298/ Thu, 15 May 2008 23:30:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/16/carlisle-0-leeds-united-2-61634-20919298/ CARLISLE’S fairytale season concluded with the cruellest of twists as Leeds United – courtesy of an injury-time strike from Jonathan Howson – wrecked their Wembley dream on a frenetic night at Brunton Park. http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/16/we-ll-be-back-battling-for-promotion-next-season-insists-ward-61634-20919295/ Thu, 15 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/16/we-ll-be-back-battling-for-promotion-next-season-insists-ward-61634-20919295/ DEFIANT John Ward hailed the supreme effort of his Carlisle players as their promotion dream was snuffed out by Leeds last night – and predicted another tilt for the Championship next season. http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/15/danny-hoping-to-stall-the-leeds-revival-61634-20912199/ Wed, 14 May 2008 23:30:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/15/danny-hoping-to-stall-the-leeds-revival-61634-20912199/ LEEDS United will tonight attempt to reach the League One play-off final and begin their climb up the divisions after a humbling fall from grace. Carlisle United will also be playing. http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/15/underdog-tag-will-help-us-insists-mcallister-61634-20912198/ Wed, 14 May 2008 23:29:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/15/underdog-tag-will-help-us-insists-mcallister-61634-20912198/ CARLISLE United have been warned to expect a different Leeds tonight by Gary McAllister, who is hoping home disadvantage strikes again. http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/15/non-league-round-up-61634-20912190/ Wed, 14 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/15/non-league-round-up-61634-20912190/ JARROW last night beat Annfield Plain 2-0 to finish runners-up to New Marske in the Wearside League. Craig Armstrong and Dean Patton struck in the first half and the result enabled Jarrow to leapfrog Whitehaven, who miss out on promotion to the Arngrove Northern League. http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/14/carlisle-prepared-for-leeds-backlash-61634-20906127/ Tue, 13 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/14/carlisle-prepared-for-leeds-backlash-61634-20906127/ THE midfield mastermind behind Carlisle United’s memorable League One play-off semi-final first-leg victory believes Leeds United were guilty of fatally underestimating the Cumbrians. http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/13/leeds-united-1-carlisle-united-2-61634-20900319/ Mon, 12 May 2008 23:31:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/13/leeds-united-1-carlisle-united-2-61634-20900319/ UNGLAMOROUS little Carlisle United were meant to be cannon-fodder for Leeds United on their own patch but the Cumbrians did not get where they are today by respecting the reputations of League One’s big boys. http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/13/time-to-focus-warns-miller-61634-20900309/ Mon, 12 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/13/time-to-focus-warns-miller-61634-20900309/ DARLINGTON’S first leg hero Ian Miller believes the Quakers must discount all thoughts of Wembley as their play-off semi-final remains in the balance. http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/13/gretna-fans-expecting-tearful-finale-61634-20900310/ Mon, 12 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/13/gretna-fans-expecting-tearful-finale-61634-20900310/ GRETNA fans’ chief Craig Williamson has predicted tearful scenes at the end of what could be the stricken club’s last game tonight. http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/13/ward-foils-mcallister-mind-games-61634-20900318/ Mon, 12 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/13/ward-foils-mcallister-mind-games-61634-20900318/ CARLISLE United’s players left Elland Road disappointed last night but their manager John Ward insisted they were wrong to be after claiming a slender advantage from a pulsating League One play-off semi-final at Leeds United, writes STUART RAYNER. http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/12/simplicity-is-key-to-success-61634-20894427/ Sun, 11 May 2008 23:29:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/12/simplicity-is-key-to-success-61634-20894427/ KIEREN Westwood has revealed the secret of John Ward’s success at Carlisle United this season – changing as little as possible at Brunton Park. http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/12/wearside-league-61634-20894425/ Sun, 11 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/12/wearside-league-61634-20894425/ JARROW will end runners-up to champions New Marske if they win their final game of the season at Annfield Plain on Wednesday night. http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/12/darlington-2-rochdale-1-61634-20894426/ Sun, 11 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/12/darlington-2-rochdale-1-61634-20894426/ DAVID Stockdale helped set up a dream finish to his Darlington career but it could create a nightmare for chairman George Houghton. http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/10/let-s-make-this-a-year-to-remember-61634-20889256/ Sat, 10 May 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/10/let-s-make-this-a-year-to-remember-61634-20889256/ ALL week Dave Penney has been trying to forget Darlington’s previous play-off campaigns but the Quakers manager is determined to make this one a memorable occasion to turn a good season into a great one. http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/10/dobie-vows-to-take-youngsters-under-his-wing-61634-20889258/ Sat, 10 May 2008 06:55:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/10/dobie-vows-to-take-youngsters-under-his-wing-61634-20889258/ SCOTT Dobie has promised to do for Gary Madine what Horden’s Bob Taylor did for him to help guide Carlisle United into the Championship. http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/10/arngrove-northern-league-61634-20889257/ Fri, 09 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/10/arngrove-northern-league-61634-20889257/ WITH a game to spare, Walker Central claimed what was their second Premier Division title in midweek and did the trick by beating hosts Carlisle City 3-2, with goals for David Dormand, Ian Dunn and Dave Thompson. City replied through Ollie Driver and Craig Wood. http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/08/big-four-can-be-caught-o-neill-61634-20877638/ Wed, 07 May 2008 23:30:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/08/big-four-can-be-caught-o-neill-61634-20877638/ KEVIN Keegan’s assertion that top-flight English football is in danger of becoming boring due to the absolute dominance of the top four has been shot down by Premier League chief executive Richard Scudamore. http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/08/non-league-round-up-61634-20877634/ Wed, 07 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/football-news/2008/05/08/non-league-round-up-61634-20877634/ JARROW will probably have to win their last two matches against Ryhope CW and Annfield Plain to pip Whitehaven for the runners-up place in the Wearside League.