Football's Back - But How Long For
Saturday 1st August saw pre-season friendlies played as clubs throughout the country prepare for a season they are not 100% certain will start. I was fortunate to be allowed in, as part of my official capacity, to take photographs at Eastwood Community of the East Midlands Counties League for their game against Burton Joyce of the Nottinghamshire Senior League. Eastwood (red) go close against Burton Joyce. Though it was a little later than we are used to for pre-season games it was a hot day as per most of these type of games. Friendlies are usually a chance to catch up with other members of the football fraternity and if the football isn't so great get distracted by talk of important matters such as will Liverpool dominate the season again, aren't Leeds looking active in the transfer market and the real issues affecting non-league football such as will the original Bury club be allowed in the National League. The Government regulations due to Coronavirus have to be adhered to