Yep, both of us (Bolton) and Stockport had loads of first choice players out. We lost two, (including our captain), from the last playoff semi-final. 46 regular games followed by 2 semi-finals is such a grind, but you were right about the second half. Bolton are a much bigger club and...
We've loved having him. He is such a keen and enthusiastic worker. He runs his patterns really well he challenges manfully for everything that comes his way. Very popular player. His touch can let him down and his shooting can be haphazard, so like all loan players it will be one of those key...
Beside a 20 minute period in the first half, we dominated the game. Deserved winners and up we go. Seven years away from the Championship and the fines, points deductions, transfer embargoes, winding up orders and multiple relegations are a thing of the past.
We are back.
Too many fumbles. Too many times not hitting targets. Could have… might have… but in the end we didn’t. We didn’t control the ball or execute well
enough. Good fighting effort, but a painful loss.
Why copy sports like American Football, Ice Hockey & Basketball when the most popular football code on Earth (soccer) has no visible time clock?
Imagine the effect on umpires in awarding free kicks when they can see that only 10 seconds is left. They will put the whistle away. People complain...
No player in the history of the game has been better for longer. That’s a win in itself.
In no way am I claiming he’s the best player over that time. Even as a Pies tragic, I know he’s not the best player over his duration.
But to be this good for this long is something no other player in...