Time to check in with the FA Cup again as the Second Qualifying Round gets under way. So far, I’ve seen a couple of my initial teams drop by the wayside as have their replacements. This stage of the tournament is quite tumultuous but still exciting for the clubs involved. 160 clubs are involved in […]
Tags: FA Cup · Football Association
Collection of 50 tobacco cards of famous footballers from 1939. The 1930’s were the hey-dey for the hobby of collecting cigarette cards and vast amounts were produced especially of sport stars. This particular collection contains some beautifully colored photographs of footballers from the English leagues (pictured above). While the names of the clubs are familiar […]
Tags: Arsenal · Newcastle United · Premier League · Sunderland
If you missed the Season Review of Manchester United on Fox Soccer Channel this past weekend, the TV network will be showing it again this Friday, May 30 2008, at 4pm ET. The program will also be replayed at Noon ET on Saturday, May 31.
At 3pm ET on Friday, Fox Soccer Channel will air the […]
Tags: Fox Soccer Channel · GolTV · Manchester United · Portsmouth · Setanta Sports
They were surprise shocks felt around the world, or so much of the media would have you believe. Vultures scrupulously circled a cavernous Anfield as the Scouse nation struggled to surmount the sickly hangover of a late Liverpool crumble. Ferguson’s men shattered Arsenal’s fragile psyche, leaving them fighting to keep the fabric of the fantastic […]
Tags: Arsenal · England · FA Cup · Liverpool
Blue Square Conference South club Havant and Waterlooville beat League One leaders Swansea 4-2 to book a dream trip to Anfield in the fourth round of the FA Cup on January 26.
Richard Paquette, Jamie Collins and Rocky Baptiste gave the Hampshire side a three-goal lead, before Guillem Bauza pulled a goal back for the […]
Tags: Arsenal · FA Cup · Manchester City · Newcastle United · Premier League · West Ham United
A big day of FA Cup action and the team I’ve been following for this round, League Two strugglers Bury, pulled off a big upset by knocking out Championship side Norwich City with a 2-1 win in their 3rd round replay at Gigg Lane. The win sets up a fourth round match away at […]
Tags: FA Cup · Liverpool · Premier League · Tottenham Hotspur
After the topsy-turvy results from the weekend, there are 12 replays to be had before we know the exact picture of the next round.
The club I have been following, League Two stugglers Bury, is involved in one such replay against Norwich City, currently 20th in the Championship. Should Bury win, a match against Southampton […]
Tags: Arsenal · Chelsea · FA Cup · Liverpool · Manchester City · Manchester United · Portsmouth · Premier League · Reading · Tottenham Hotspur · West Ham United
After Saturday’s shocks, more David-v-Goliath matchups were on tap for Sunday. We start with Luton Town, who ignored the fact that they are 60 league places below Liverpool and forced a very deserved replay at Anfield. This was one of the games I checked out on Sunday and I felt it was an entertaining 1-1 […]
Tags: Arsenal · Derby County · FA Cup · Fulham · Liverpool · Newcastle United · Premier League
