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Ian Ridley: Steve Claridge Still Has The Hunger For Management

14 August 2014 0 comments

THE TWO biggest – and most difficult – promotions in English football, the professionals will tell you, are from Championship to Premier League and Conference to Football League.

Secret Non-League Footballer Column

18 February 2014 0 comments

Footballers need advice not Dubai delights

Salute To Our Big Winners of 2013

3 January 2014 0 comments

THE turkey’s been devoured, Christmas jumpers are back in the wardrobe and in-laws have been seen off – rather like […]

Trust Santa To Deliver A Perfect Gift

27 December 2013 0 comments

IT’S THAT time of year again folks when the big white-haired fella pulls on his red and white kit, fills […]

Trophy’s Little Extra Bonus Is A New One On Me

17 December 2013 0 comments

WITH Barnet and Grimsby’s agreement for yesterday’s FA Trophy second round tie to go to extra-time if necessary, rather than […]

Uni Star Alex In A Class Of His Own

17 December 2013 0 comments

IT IS a clumsy Google translation, from Swedish to English, as Ostersunds FK announce their signing of Welling United‘s Alex […]

Robbie Willmott’s Turned Left On Path To Success

11 December 2013 0 comments

I caught up with one of Josh Coulson’s old centre-half mentors, Wayne Hatswell, and the current Newport County coach’s gaffer, Justin Edinburgh, this week.

Dream Double On A Day Of Destiny

11 December 2013 0 comments

When Josh Coulson dons his tin helmet for the 200th time in a Cambridge United shirt this lunchtime against Sheffield United, he will think back to his first big FA Cup game and wonder whether he’s ever woken up in the last six years.

Mitchell Cole’s Legacy Lives On

3 December 2013 0 comments

Saturday marked a year since Mitchell Cole tragically collapsed and died while warming up for a game of five-a-side.

McNulty Is Helping To Get Luton Town Firing

3 December 2013 0 comments

It was last February 9, the penultimate home game of Paul Buckle’s reign, when the Kenilworth Road PA man read out the Luton team to take on Forest Green.

Gary Speed’s Legacy Lives On At Colwyn Bay

26 November 2013 0 comments

Most people born in the 1950s or earlier have been recounting this week where they were when they heard Kennedy had been shot, with Friday being the 50th anniversary of JFK’s assassination.

Hemel Hempstead Town style so suited to Dean

13 November 2013 0 comments

THERE’S been a few Irish managers in the news this week, with Martin O’Neill and Roy Keane joining forces to […]

No Derby Delight, Just Grim Reading

6 November 2013 0 comments

You can’t please all of the people all of the time.

So, Who Reigns In Big Money League?

6 August 2013 0 comments

The other 64,000 dollar question I get asked is ‘Who’s got the biggest playing budget?’

Could It Be Written In The Stars For Grimsby?

6 August 2013 1 comment

If I’d had a fiver for every time I’ve been asked this summer which Conference club had done the best business, I’d be able to bankroll Hammonds FC to the top of the budget table.

Suicide Shocker Shows Lads How To Get Help

17 July 2013 0 comments

Clarke Carlisle’s documentary ‘Football’s Suicide Secret’ was compelling, with the PFA chairman revealing for the first time how he has battled depression and once attempted suicide.

Full Time Issue Is A Major Dilemma

16 July 2013 0 comments

As last season drew to a close, my belief was that the Conference Premier was starting to return to its traditional order with a majority of part-time clubs. I was wrong.

More Fun And Games – You Can Bet On It!

15 July 2013 0 comments

THE summer is a time when football managers clear their deck, shuffle their pack and look to come up with […]

It Needn’t End In Tiers If Our Kids Can Learn

2 July 2013 0 comments

Football commentator and Kingstonian first-team coach Martin Tyler takes a critical look at the diminishing opportunities for young English players at the highest level and suggests that their development could be enhanced by official tie-ups with Non-League clubs where they could play ‘man’s football’.

Club Must Get Behind Struggling England

28 June 2013 0 comments

Football commentator and Kingstonian first team coach Martin Tyler examines the failure of England Under 21s at the European Championships