The explicit segregation of football fans was something that surprised me when I started watching Football League games last season. My only previous live football experience before last season had been at Old Trafford and Goodison Park, where I just figured that owing to the large stadiums, the away fans would all want to sit […]
James Gordon
FA Cup fever
It’s the stuff dreams are made of. The magic of the FA Cup. 18-year-old Mid-Cheshire College student Wayne Riley prodded home a late winner for Northwich Victoria, as they made a mockery of their league standing against League One side Charlton, some 80-odd places above them in the football pyramid.
My football fix
I’ve planned my live football fix for the next few months at least. I’m happy to be tempted to any other matches if anyone wishes to invite me 🙂
Fantasy Football on premierleague.com
If you want to join my league on the Premierleague.com Fantasy Football, feel free! The league code is: 1325381-249448 Remember, you can take join more than one league! I registered a respectable 49 points in the first gameweek. I’ve made two changes since, bringing in Rooney.
Who’d be a manager?
I was first caught the managerial bug with Championship Manager 2000/01, which came free when my dad entered the Daily Telegraph Fantasy Football.
The goal that never was
The issue of technology in football reared its ugly head again this weekend when Crystal Palace were denied a blatant goal in their game against Bristol City – which Palace then agonisingly lost 1-0 in the closing stages.
It’s that time of year again
With the new football season now just a week away, and the Premier League a fortnight away, it’s that time of the year where you need to finalise those all important Fantasy Football teams ahead of the opening weekend.
Carling Cup Predictor Challenge
To celebrate the new 2009/10 Carling Cup tournament and new official competition website www.carlingcup.com, Carling is inviting football fans to take part in the Carling Cup Predictor Challenge, which lets fans show off their football knowledge for the chance to win Carling prizes and tickets to the Carling Cup Final.
