In my memory, Saturday August 3 was never a date associated with the beginning of the Football League season.
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Room 101: Giles Coke (Sheffield Wednesday)
The Sheffield Wednesday midfielder takes us through his pet hates that he wants thrown into the infamous Room 101.
Dream Team: Kevin O’Connor (Brentford)
The Brentford midfielder chooses his favourite XI, made up from players he has played with or against in his football career.
Bristol Rovers 1973-74 Division Three runners up
BRUCE Bannister and his strike partner Alan Warboys were dubbed ‘Smash and Grab’ but it was their club Bristol Rovers who ended up victims of a final day robbery.
From Tel Aviv bombs to Brighton Belles
REMEMBER when Arsene Wenger walked into Highbury in 1996? Angular, debonair, and utterly unheralded, it seemed the Gunners had lost the plot.
Tractor Boys can harvest ripe reward
IPSWICH boss Mick McCarthy has targeted a top six finish this season but I’ve got a sneaking suspicion he could […]
Midfield maulers will battle for Harry Redknapp
SORRY Mr Ladbroke and Senor Hill. But this season, I’m not making any predictions. No sir. After confidently tipping Palace […]
Owen Coyle took salary cut five times to play on
OWEN Coyle was 19 the first and only time he tasted alcohol. A rising star with Dumbarton, he had been […]