National League games to kick off late as part of campaign to expand promotion
All 72 National League clubs will delay kick-offs by three minutes to strengthen the campaign for a third promotion spot, supported by 93% of football fans, ahead of a key vote.
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National League take new action in push for three promotion places as part of campaign - The Mirror
Games in the National League will kick off three minutes later next month as part of the 3UP Day of Action in the league's bid to gain three promotion places to the EFL


Every National League club to delay kick-offs for key reason
The discussions with the EFL are ongoing and the issue remains under consideration
National League hit back at the EFL board by launching ‘day of action’ with new kick off time
The National League hit back at the EFL board by launching a ‘day of action’ with a new kick off time for one round of fixtures. “3UP Day of Action” will take place on November 15th, 2025, shifting all 3pm fixtures to 3:03pm to promote their campaign for three promotion spots into the English Football League (EFL). This move responds to the EFL Board’s refusal to formally discuss the issue with its 72 member clubs. The campaign, supported by 93%…
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