Updates from the 2024-25 Vanarama National League Season

The 2024-25 Vanarama National League season is underway, marking the tenth season under the National League title and the forty-sixth season overall. This season features 24 teams, including 18 returning teams from the previous season, two teams relegated from League Two, and two teams each promoted from the National League North and South.

As of the latest standings, York City leads the table with 38 points from 17 matches, closely followed by Forest Green Rovers with 37 points. Barnet and Oldham Athletic are also strong contenders, sitting in third and fourth place respectively.

In recent matches, Forest Green Rovers secured a 2-0 win against York City, while Altrincham defeated Southend United with the same scoreline. Braintree Town edged out AFC Fylde with a 1-0 victory.

The season has seen significant team changes, with promotions and relegations shaping the league’s dynamics. Teams like Gateshead and Rochdale are also performing well, vying for promotion to EFL League Two.

The league’s structure and team performances are being closely monitored, with rules for classification based on points, goal difference, number of goals scored, and head-to-head results.