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George Elokobi will ensure Maidstone are ready for everything Herne Bay throw at them in the FA Cup. The Stones were last season’s great underdog story after beating Barrow, Stevenage and Ipswich en route to the last 16. But the boot is on the other foot this Saturday (3pm) when Elokobi’s side visit Bay in the third qualifying round. United are firm favourites to progress against their Isthmian South East opponents, whose boss Steve Lovell has described the tie as “the best draw we could get”. It’s captured the imagination of home fans, with a big crowd expected at Winch’s Field to see if Bay …

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