Great Week For Coventry, A Bad Few Years For Eastwood
Well what has been hope more than anything else came to fruition last saturday against Hull. After what seems an age the Skyblues are out of the relegation zone all be it only by a point. The...
View ArticleShrimpers breeze past Oxford to remain in the hunt for promotion
With a place in the play-offs already guaranteed, Southend went into this fixture against Oxford with an outside chance of making an automatic promotion place and were hoping to follow up on their...
View ArticleCrewe v Southend – Who will take the first steps to Wembley?
Now the League Two season is over attention has turned to the play-offs and it’s certainly going to be a tight affair between Southend and Crewe. On the final day it seemed as though Southend would...
View ArticleThe 15 Great ‘Falls from Grace’ in football
Amidst the celebrated stars of the beautiful game lies a group of players whose careers have taken a turn for the worse. Be it a young up and comer who lets money go to their head when signed by a top...
View ArticleWhy Social Media has reinvigorated the art of the football cult hero
Such is the nature of the digital age that we currently live in, it seems that no realm of society is immune from the globalized phenomenon that is social media. Be you a notorious celebrity, fame...
View ArticleThe Top 10 ‘wonder strikes’ in League cup history
In years gone by the League Cup has been graced by some sensational strikes and career defining goals from players in the competition. The strikes on the list are simply sensational, and some of them...
View ArticleThe Top 20 ‘Most Memorable’ Goals of all time
The Capital One Cup has provided some memorable goals already this season and the competition has a long history of throwing up some scorchers. From unlikely winners, to 30-yard screamers, the League...
View ArticleFA Cup Third Round Review
Macclesfield, Brighton and Luton all provided the obligatory ‘cupset’ as the FA Cup returned in all its splendour at the Third Round stage. Tottenham avoided a giant-killing at home to Coventry to...
View ArticleFA Cup Fourth Round Draw in Full
Brighton will face another Premier League test after being drawn with either Swansea or Arsenal in the FA Cup fourth round. The top-flight duo couldn’t be separated in a pulsating at the Emirates...
View ArticleThe Top 10 half-time ‘hairdryers’ in Cup history
Being that inspirational, uplifting voice in the dressing room is part and parcel of being a football manager. Invigorating your troops to reach beyond the peak of their powers is a fine art not many...
View ArticlePizza Punter predicts: Gillingham, Northampton & Wigan to deliver
Leagues One and Two often get overlooked by fans, but the third and fourth tiers provide decent football and plenty of goals, which is good news if you like pizza. Yep, you heard us right, if the team...
View ArticleGreat Week For Coventry, A Bad Few Years For Eastwood
Well what has been hope more than anything else came to fruition last saturday against Hull. After what seems an age the Skyblues are out of the relegation zone all be it only by a point. The...
View ArticleMan United misfit, Man City hero, Sheffield United: The shock stats of the...
We may have missed out on all the usual Premier League drama last weekend but the round of World Cup qualifiers combined with the Football League was just enough to cure our top flight withdrawal...
View ArticleShrimpers breeze past Oxford to remain in the hunt for promotion
With a place in the play-offs already guaranteed, Southend went into this fixture against Oxford with an outside chance of making an automatic promotion place and were hoping to follow up on their...
View ArticleCrewe v Southend - Who will take the first steps to Wembley?
Now the League Two season is over attention has turned to the play-offs and it’s certainly going to be a tight affair between Southend and Crewe. On the final day it seemed as though Southend would...
View Article15 Once Great Footballers Who Have Since Fallen into Obscurity
Amidst the celebrated stars of the beautiful game lies a group of players whose careers have taken a turn for the worse. Be it a young up and comer who lets money go to their head when signed by a top...
View ArticleWhy Social Media has reinvigorated the art of the football cult hero
Such is the nature of the digital age that we currently live in, it seems that no realm of society is immune from the globalized phenomenon that is social media. Be you a notorious celebrity, fame...
View ArticleThe Top 10 ‘wonder strikes’ in League cup history
In years gone by the League Cup has been graced by some sensational strikes and career defining goals from players in the competition. The strikes on the list are simply sensational, and some of them...
View ArticleThe Top 20 ‘Most Memorable’ Goals of all time
The Capital One Cup has provided some memorable goals already this season and the competition has a long history of throwing up some scorchers. From unlikely winners, to 30-yard screamers, the League...
View ArticleFA Cup Third Round Review
Macclesfield, Brighton and Luton all provided the obligatory ‘cupset’ as the FA Cup returned in all its splendour at the Third Round stage. Tottenham avoided a giant-killing at home to Coventry to...
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