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Bury Near Title, Rochdale Wins, Morecambe Relegated Amid Terror Links

4/23/2026

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Bury FC are set to win the Northern Premier League West title on the final day, with an average attendance of 3,698—almost five times the division’s next-best club.
Rochdale’s 99th-minute winner over Braintree Town gives the club a chance to claim the National League title on the final matchday.
Morecambe suffers a third consecutive relegation and plays under Panjab Warriors ownership after a director’s assets were frozen over terrorism links.

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Story summary

Bury FC are set to win the Northern Premier League West title on the final day, with an average attendance of 3,698—almost five times the division’s next-best club.
Rochdale’s 99th-minute winner over Braintree Town gives the club a chance to claim the National League title on the final matchday.
Morecambe suffers a third consecutive relegation and plays under Panjab Warriors ownership after a director’s assets were frozen over terrorism links.