A break for the summer
Just a brief note to say that the site will be taking a break over the summer. In today’s 24/7 football culture, it’s nice to be in a position where I don’t have to actually maintain this place all the time. It comes and goes, with no profit to be chased and no obligation to… More »
Emile Heskey: The forgotten foreword
He was brutish. He was barrel-chested. He was unplayable. And not in the same way in which he is portrayed these days. Not in the sense that managers didn’t want to play him, but in that defenders didn’t want to play against him. And now he might be heading back to the place where it… More »
The Championship Play-off Final: What, when, where, why and who?
As the Championship comes to a close with a gripping play-off final between West Ham United and Blackpool, Joe Harrison explains all the action from Wembley Stadium. What? 1. West Ham won the Final 2-1 gaining the third promotion place from the Championship, meaning that they will play in the Premier League next season. 2.… More »
Third and fourth tiers provide play-off finals to savour
A quick straw poll on Twitter this evening suggested that Huddersfield Town and Sheffield United’s all-Yorkshire clash at Wembley next Saturday is the play-off final that neutrals are most keenly anticipating by some distance. While the sample size was fairly small, it was an expected result. The League One play-off final is a mouthwatering prospect,… More »
What can Wolverhampton Wanderers fans expect from Ståle Solbakken?
One of the Football League’s fresh intake for 2012/13 has already made a surprising managerial appointment as it prepares for life back in the second tier. But what can Wolverhampton Wanderers fans expect from the new man in charge? Charlie Anderson, editor of the Nordic football blog Stone by Stone, shares his insight. A new… More »
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