Football League assistant referee charged with 16 child sex offences
Exclusive: Gareth Viccars, 46, has been remanded in custody and will stand trial in September at Snaresbrook Crown Court

Exclusive: Gareth Viccars, 46, has been remanded in custody and will stand trial in September at Snaresbrook Crown Court
EFL chairman says statutory power and continuing ‘fit-and-proper’ tests throughout ownership spell will crack down on boardroom recklessness
Funding agreement to help Football League clubs which was first proposed in 2022 has been postponed yet again
Wrexham might enjoy League Two’s A-list stardust but leaders' rise from the ashes tells a compelling story
Former striker faces uphill task at League Two club, but two fascinating days in his company reveals a manager who leaves no stone unturned
Residents accuse former PM of using League Two club to ‘add glamour to his own shattered life’
Premier League clubs will hand millions to lower-league sides in hope of avoiding future crises – but there are strings attached
Exclusive interview: Deeney is cutting his coaching teeth in League Two with Forest Green Rovers, but has big ambitions
Hosted by Jules Breach and Hugh Woozencroft, the real question is who wants to sit through Barrow's so-called highlights
For many Americans, it seems the lack of glamour in lower-league British football is part of the charm
Wrexham co-owner Rob McElhenney describes newly promoted club as ‘greatest football team on Earth’ during Las Vegas celebrations
There is now reason to cheer in the previously unfashionable corner of east London following Leyton Orient's promotion to League One
Having fought off a hostile takeover last year, Rochdale now face a different kind of battle
Latest incident comes weeks after Bath player was hospitalised following collision
'It is undeniable that football is so often the starting point that draws young people into years of harm for them and their loved ones'
New Home Office statistics show how end of season pitch invasions led to a spike
Cash-strapped lower league clubs in talks about electricity bills quadrupling
Stockport are back in the Football League after an 11-year gap
The Football League fixtures for the new season have been released
Club’s Under-23 coach Neil Wood in pole position to become the new manager of League Two side
Plans to cap expenditure at 70 per cent of revenue in line with Uefa model are looming along with reform to parachute payment system
Greater state interference is threatening the nation's most popular sport for good
Plus, a five-point plan to solve the crowd crisis – including more sniffer dogs and trialling new ways of policing