Plus: down-on-their-luck European trophy winners, ‘winter champions’ who never won the league and frozen-off footballMail us your questions or tweet @TheKnowledge_GU“Out of interest, and boredom at work, what is the highest attendance for a non-league league match in England?” ponders Ethan Mackintosh. “No cup finals at Wembley, just league games.”
Let’s start just a few months ago at Meadow Lane, where Notts County attracted a bumper crowd of 9,090 fans for their National League match against Fylde on 28 September. The club had slashed ticket prices to just £3 and those who flocked to see the Magpies were rewarded with a 2-0 home win.