John Driscoll interviews Middlesbrough chairman Steve Gibson, the man who helped save the club from banckruptcy in 1986. Chairman since 1994, he has seen them reach three cup finals and become Premiership ...
... and Manchester United have yet to trouble the trouser pockets of the nation’s bobbies, Raith Rovers, Stevenage and Grimsby have all been immortalised in card. In fact, the plastic-coated Swindon Town set ...
... off to Hull. On this day, we opted for a country drive, a spot of lunch with a pint of ale and then a game featuring lots of blokes called Phil, Dave, Tom and Steve. Not for us the cosmopolitan cut-and-thrust ...
... you even mention the club’s role in the rehabilitation of Steve Evans from tax fraud to current saviour of Leeds United.
Dunford’s comments in the local press came on the coat tails of an announcement ...
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Crystal Palace v Leeds United December 17, 1988, League Division Two Palace under Steve Coppell hosted Leeds, tentatively improving under new manager Howard Wilkinson, but the fact that both teams were mi ...
... hristmas and not a lot in between. The new season has seen a change of manager, with Michael Appleton replacing Steve Cotterill, another slow start and plenty of empty seats at home games. Only 12,200 supp ...
... m to go, the 70-year-old sounded genuinely hurt in a post-match interview with BBC Radio Stoke. Just five days later, Gradi handed his duties to assistant manager SteveDavis – who as a player was one ...
... their struggle to stay up means so much less to me than the delight I once experienced watching Steve Bull destroy Fourth Division defences from a crumbling terrace in a ramshackle stadium. I also understand ...
... to the referee's conception, like the former England captain's son Brooklyn. Given the town's shoemaking history, Steve Bruce might suggest it's because the official was a load of cobblers. ...
... teams been subjected to such coaching genius? Tony Cole, Leigh on Sea Dear WSC Picking up on Steve Whitehead’s suggestion in WSC 276 that commentators need more modern points of reference for their description ...
Scotland's lower-division footballers came close to glory in a now-defunct European competition in 1967. Steve Menary takes up the story When Craig Levein started his new career as Scotland manager ...
... snooker, SteveDavis is in the semi-finals.” Another time his parents are exercising along with Lizzie Webb on TV-am and in a two-for-one we are told the father needs the exercise as he is “like a space ...
... manager. Steve Browne, Leigh-on-Sea Dear WSC Regarding your article about Darlington last issue (WSC 266): chairman George Houghton’s claims that he is the victim in all of this seem dubious, to say the ...
... find more of the ball and begin probing forward, with good chances for Fulham loanee Steven Davis and Darcheville. Play zips from end to end, every tackle, interception or foul greeted with an intense ...
... title-winning team, which included Saha, Steve Finnan, Luis Boa Morte, Lee Clarke, Sean Davis and John Collins, were bolstered by the arrival of Edwin van der Sar, Sylvain Legwinski and Steed Malbranque. ...
... League. Also opining along UK party lines was the Daily Telegraph’s David Bond, who, on his blog way back in March, was already blandly exhorting Steve McClaren not to recall the midfielder to the England ...
... responds to criticism from Joey Barton who said that he and Steven Gerrard “needed a ball each” when playing for England: “Joey mentioned that he was running at six in the morning and wondered if me and ...
... some are less than shocking: are we supposed to be surprised that Steven Gerrard’s proposed move to Chelsea prompted internet death threats? Much of the book is really about the perils of working as a ...
... the youth team towards regaular first-team football for those lads showing promise. Over the last two years several of our senior squad have “found their feet” in the reserves: SteveDavis, Luke Moore, ...
... Alexander is sent “on leave” by the club, who are 15th in League Two. Monday 2 Liverpool are 17 points adrift of Chelsea, who win 3‑1 at West Ham, after a bad-tempered 2‑2 draw at Bolton, where Steven ...