GUERNSEY’S Muratti Vase semi-final this season will clash with a home Combined Counties League game for the Green Lions.

FANS watching Guernsey FC at Foote’s Lane this season will be able to get as close to the action as at any other ground in the island.

GUERNSEY FC impressed Football Association officials yesterday at Wembley Stadium and the project to take island football into the UK league pyramid could be confirmed next week.

THE cold snap and the torrential rain of recent days will not cause a problem with this season’s local fixture list.

‘BRING it all on,’ was the message of GFA chairman Mark Le Tissier yesterday as he confirmed Guernsey were not only closing on a UK league place, but would want to be involved in any small nations tournament possibly sanctioned by Uefa.

GUERNSEY FC could be just weeks away.

TODAY’S Dublin encounter with the Republic of Ireland amateur side will be Guernsey’s last before heading to Croatia.

MATT LE TISSIER’S hopes of turning out for Vale Rec again in their veteran’s side have been quashed by the GFA rule book.

On the day the local football season kicks off Matt Lihou talks over the changing face of island football with GFA chairman Mark Le Tissier.

ST MARTIN’S have become the third club to withdraw from the under-21 development league.