NLDO Networks

For grassroots football clubs

Give your club volunteers their time back.

NLDO Networks collects your subs, handles your forms and gives your club a professional website and app. Spend less time chasing payments and more time on football.

Built for grassroots football by NLDO Networks, The Football People.

GRASSROOTS League Platform

Team Networks that can generate sponsorship and advertising revenue in addition to collecting club dues via player subscriptions.

Your club benefits from its own bespoke social network comprised of players, whose individual websites are home to their focused and supportive fans. advertising...

Player Websites that allow athletes the opportunity to generate revenue from brand and fan interactions. 

Individual footballers benefit directly from fan interactions like merchandise and ticket sales, and can now offer important local business interactions like micro-sponsorships that benefit their own local community.

Fan 2 Player & Fan 2 Fan Interactions enrich the experience for people who love the game and wish to support local clubs and players directly.

Fan-2-Player and Fan-2-Fan interactions are the digital bridge between supporters and those they wish to support (their sporting heroes). Comments, Ratings, Forums, and a custom fan profile allow fans the ability to participate in the discussion.

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How NLDO Helps

Tools to help clubs, players, and fans connect, grow, and make the most of their network.

Club Functionality

  • Collect player dues via subscription.
  • Monetize advertising across the club network.
  • Sell tickets online.

Player Functionality

  • Offer local businesses advertising opportunities on your platform or website.
  • Market and sell directly to your fans.
  • Connect with fans through your own branded mobile app.

Fan Functionality

  • Engage exclusively with the athletes they support.
  • Create fan profiles for access and interaction.
  • Join in with comments, ratings, and notifications.
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How NLDO Helps

From interest to joining

When joining a club feels confusing, interested people may put it off or give up. They need to know what to do next, while club organisers need a practical way to handle enquiries and signups without creating more work.

NLDO helps make that journey clearer. By focusing on straightforward joining steps and the information a club actually needs, it aims to make signing up easier for prospective members and more manageable for the people welcoming them.

See the difference for yourself

The most useful proof is a signup journey you can assess: Can someone understand how to join? Is it clear what information they need to provide? Can organisers see what needs their attention? Those are the questions worth testing against your club’s current process.

What your club gets

A more approachable route for new members, a clearer process for organisers, and fewer avoidable questions along the way. Whether your club is reviewing an existing signup process or starting from scratch, the goal is the same: make it easier for people to take the next step.

Grassroots football, made simpler

Give your volunteers their time back

NLDO Networks brings your club’s website, communications and payments together in one place.

Book a 15-minute demo

Sound familiar?

  • Chasing the same players for subscriptions every week
  • Registration forms and consent slips buried in email threads
  • Match fees collected in cash and counted in the car park
  • A club website nobody has updated since last season
  • Local businesses who would sponsor you, if you had something to offer them

Grassroots football runs on volunteers. Every hour spent on admin is an hour taken away from the game.

How NLDO helps

Subs paid on time

Players and parents pay subscriptions online. No more chasing, no more cash tins, and your treasurer can see who has paid at a glance.

Less admin for volunteers

Digital forms, news, an events calendar and a contacts directory, all in one place. Share information once, and make it easy for everyone to find.

New income for your club

Showcase local sponsors, sell tickets online and run a club shop. You find the sponsors; NLDO gives you a professional place to promote them.

Trusted by the Middlesex County Football League

The MCFL supports more than 250 clubs and 6,000 players. Its old website was a single static page. On NLDO Networks, it now has news, an events calendar, online forms, a league contacts directory, a fan forum and live chat.

“The reality of grassroots football is that it runs on the goodwill of volunteers who give their time freely and generously. Every hour spent chasing subscription payments or managing paperwork by email is an hour taken away from the game itself. What NLDO Networks has given us is the ability to digitise all of that, managing forms, handling the administrative load, quickly, cleanly and without the endless back and forth. It gives our volunteers their time back. And that changes everything.”

Stephen Hosmer, Middlesex County Football League
Read the MCFL story

What your club gets

One simple plan

£49.99 + VAT per month

  • Your own branded club website and mobile app
  • Online subscription and membership collection
  • Digital registration and consent forms
  • News, blog and events calendar
  • Club contacts directory and live chatNever miss an enquiry again. 
  • Concierge AI engages your audience around the clock by speech or text, responding instantly in whatever language they speak.Know your audience.
  • Insights shows you where your visitors come from, what they click and how they engage, with no extra tools or setup.
  • Fan forum to keep supporters and families involved
  • Online ticket sales and a club shop
  • Space to promote your own sponsors and local advertisers
  • Help setting it all up

Free onboarding is available for qualifying clubs in Brent and Middlesex. Ask us when you book your demo.

Optional: Players aged 16 and over can create their own player profile site from £9.99 a month. This is optional and paid for by the player, not the club.

Built with player safety in mind

We know club welfare officers need to be confident in any platform their players use.

  • Individual player profile sites are designed for players aged 16 and over. We do not encourage under-16s to sign up for one.
  • Clubs control who can join their network and what is published on the club site.
  • Fan comments can be moderated and removed by the club.

If your welfare officer has questions, we are happy to explain how it works before you commit.

How it works

  • Book a 15-minute demo. We show you the platform and answer your committee’s questions.
  • We set it up with you. Get your club site, subscriptions and forms ready to go.
  • Go live. Share one link with players and parents, and start collecting subscriptions online.

See it for yourself

Take a look at a club site and player profile built on NLDO.

Book your 15-minute demo

Tell us a little about your club and we’ll be in touch to arrange a time that suits you.

After submitting, we’ll be in touch within two working days to arrange your demo. In the meantime, have a look at our example club site.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost?

£49.99 + VAT per month for your club. Free onboarding is available for qualifying clubs in Middlesex.

Do we need anyone technical on the committee?

No. We help you set it up, and day-to-day use is designed for volunteers.

Can we sell our own sponsorship?

Yes. Your club finds and sells its own local sponsorship and advertising, and keeps that relationship. NLDO gives you a professional site to showcase sponsors.

What about younger players?

Individual player profile sites are designed for players aged 16 and over, and we do not encourage under-16s to sign up for one. See the safeguarding information above, or speak with us directly.

Who is behind NLDO Networks?

NLDO Networks is a UK company building digital tools for grassroots football. 

Give your volunteers their time back this season.

Book a 15-minute demo


Questions? Call Diane Hinds on +44 77 6668 3003 or email [email protected].

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Dollis Hill Emerges as a Digital Trailblazer:
From Secret Wartime Bunkers to the Future of Grassroots Football

London, UK · 10 February 2026

Dollis Hill is a ward historically famed for its clandestine wartime contributions and Victorian grandeur. It is once again capturing the national spotlight. Following the successful soft launch of the NLDONetworks.com grassroots social media platform in mid-December 2025, the area is undergoing a digital renaissance that is transforming local sport into a sophisticated community experience.

Historically known as the Hill of Secrets, Dollis Hill served as the birthplace of Colossus, the first programmable electronic computer in the world. It also housed Paddock, the secret subterranean war room of Winston Churchill. Today, that legacy of innovation continues through the NLDO Effect.

This technological surge has seen the sporting community of the ward transition from the satirical pages of Private Eye to the cutting edge of digital sports management. The centrepiece of this transformation includes two pioneering demo sites: the official club portal at nldoplay.com and a bespoke athlete profile for local icon Anamika Dottin at anamikadottin.nldoplay.com .

These platforms provide grassroots players with a professional-grade digital presence, featuring statistical tracking, match highlights, and a dedicated marketplace for memorabilia. Dollis Hill has moved from being the Hill of Secrets to the Hill of Connection.

Whether it is the ghost of Colossus or the new digital footprints created by NLDONetworks.com, this community continues to prove that it can punch above its weight in both the history books and on the digital pitch.

This initiative arrives at a pivotal moment for the ward. After decades of editorial coverage marked by the tragic loss of the historic Dollis Hill House, the narrative has shifted toward resilience and modern excellence. By bridging the gap between grassroots football and the professional digital experience, the NLDONetworks.com platform is establishing a blueprint for financial sustainability and engagement.

As the 2026 season progresses alongside the World Cup 2026, Dollis Hill stands as a digital testbed—proving that even the most historic corners of North West London can lead the way into the future of global grassroots networking.