Bognor and Worthing meet at Nyewood Lane last January - might both be starting their new Isthmian premier campaigns on October 3? Picture: Tommy McMillanThe date has been talked about as a possible 2020-21 season-opening day by the board of the Isthmian League. The date was spoken about by Bognor Regis Town general manager Simon Cook in an interview with Rocks programme editor Daniel Storey. Asked if September was a time when fans could expect the new season to start, or whether other start dates were more likely, Cook said: "We discussed this yesterday at our monthly Isthmian League board meeting. "We still await government permission to reopen, but it is looking increasingly likely that Isthmian League football may commence on Saturday 3 October - although any spikes or increase in the rates of infection could easily put this in jeopardy.

Source: Express July 04, 2020 11:48 UTC