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PREMIER LEAGUE GIVE FINANCIAL FUND TO HELP LOWER LEAGUE CLUBS

The EFL and the Premier League have today concluded negotiations on a rescue package and distress fund to address the immediate financial challenges faced by EFL clubs arising as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. A fund of £50m in the form of a grant and monitored grant payments has been agreed for League One

By |2021-01-15T18:00:25+00:00December 3rd, 2020|Categories: Football|Tags: , , |0 Comments

Papa Bouba Diop, Senegal’s World Cup hero and FA Cup winner, dies aged 42

Former Portsmouth, West Ham and Fulham star Papa Bouba Diop, known for scoring Senegal's famous goal to beat France in the 2002 World Cup, has reportedly passed away aged just 42. According to a number of reports, Bouba Diop had been suffering with a long-time illness, Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease. Papa winning the FA Cup with

Limited amount of fans allowed back but not everywhere.

Today the government announced which tier of Covid restrictions each part of the country will be in as from December 2nd when the latest lockdown finishes This is great news for Premier League clubs in Liverpool and London who will be able to welcome some supporters back into their stadiums. An empty Stamford Bridge.

By |2021-01-15T18:08:07+00:00November 26th, 2020|Categories: Football|Tags: |0 Comments

Football legend Diego Maradona dies aged 60

Diego Maradona has died at the age of 60 after suffering a cardiac arrest. The football legend had a heart attack at his home just two weeks after leaving the hospital where he underwent surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Maradona, regarded as one of the greatest footballers of all time, helped Argentina

By |2021-01-15T18:08:43+00:00November 25th, 2020|Categories: Football|Tags: |0 Comments

The Price You Pay as a QPR Fan

An excellent blog that many of us fans can resonate with.   I feel sorry for some of the younger generation. Obsessed with Sky, Xbox and celebrity footballers, they call themselves Chelsea, United or Liverpool fans without having ever known what true fandom means. "He's a CDM. He's got 97 pace". What does that mean?

By |2020-12-22T20:36:53+00:00November 25th, 2020|Categories: Football, Uncategorized|Tags: |0 Comments

TRIBUTE TO RAY CLEMENCE

Today we lost a football legend, Raymond Neal Clemence MBE, not only a top-class goalkeeper but an all-round nice bloke.   The former Scunthorpe, Liverpool, Spurs and England international goalkeeper passed away aged 72, he is one of only 29 players to have made over 1,000 career appearances, he also acted as Head of the

By |2021-01-29T23:10:54+00:00November 15th, 2020|Categories: Football|Tags: |0 Comments

A WONDERFUL GESTURE BY BLACKPOOL FC.

National League South side Eastbourne Borough can't thank Blackpool FC enough after the League One team said they would not be requesting any payments for expenses or proceeds from last Sunday's FA Cup tie. This act of kindness is a big boost to the amount of money non-league Eastbourne Borough will make from the game

By |2021-01-15T18:28:25+00:00November 12th, 2020|Categories: Football|Tags: , , |0 Comments

AFC WIMBLEDON FINALLY COME HOME.

Tonight marks a historical moment for AFC Wimbledon, it sees them finally returning home since playing their last match at Plough Lane in a 3-0 Division One defeat to Crystal Palace back in May 1991. Albeit their new shiny 9,300 all-seater stadium is less than half a mile from the original one and is situated

By |2021-01-29T23:12:20+00:00November 3rd, 2020|Categories: Football|Tags: , |0 Comments

PREMIER LEAGUE FANS HELP OUT LEAGUE TWO SIDE

Leyton Orient have announced their club shop has raised over £20,000 in shirt sales since Tuesday morning, with fans also donating children's kits to boost local charities. The League Two outfit's owner, Nigel Travis, told the Evening Standard that the club raised quadruple their usual shirt sales on Tuesday largely thanks to Tottenham fans playing their

By |2021-01-15T18:35:21+00:00September 24th, 2020|Categories: Football|0 Comments

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