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Tigers Roll Over Town
Worksop Town 2-0 Matlock Town (Northern Premier League) It’s pissing down with rain and not yet 8:30 in the morning, I’m in the car...
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Head Scout
- Sep 18
- 7 min
Bedford Biggy & Barry Fry
Biggleswade 1-2 Cambridge City (FA Cup Second Qualifying Round) I’d never even heard of Biggleswade until a Spanish journalist I follow...
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Head Scout
- Sep 13
- 7 min
The Difference Is Tee
Long Eaton United 0-1 Bromsgrove Sporting (Southern League Central Division) Interesting fact… For the last seven years my name has been...
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Journeyman
- Aug 31
- 6 min
Schoolnight Drinking
Nottingham Forest 0-1 Burnley (EFL Cup Round Two) I’m meeting the lads at 6pm, the Embankment pub on Awkwright Street just over the River...
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Head Scout
- Aug 28
- 6 min
Three Goals Three Points
Peterborough Sports 0-3 Brackley Town (National League North) I had the day off on Saturday so went to watch Beeston v Keyworth United in...
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Head Scout
- Aug 23
- 8 min
Those Champions League Nights
Rangers 2-2 PSV Eindhoven (UEFA Champions League Qualifiers) The Ted McMinn Loyal (Rangers Supporters Club Derby) have been in touch....
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Head Scout
- Aug 19
- 8 min
Winning Away
Tamworth 0-1 Alfreton Town (National League North) I’ve been asked to cover a Champions League game on Tuesday night but not before I’m...
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Head Scout
- Aug 16
- 6 min
Sunny Scunny
Scunthorpe United 4-0 Darlington (National League North) I’ve been away in Crete on an all-inclusive family holiday which has meant...
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Head Scout
- Jul 26
- 8 min
Parking Ticket
Ipswich Town 1-1 Luton Town (Friendly) Saturday 24th April 2004 was the last time I was in Ipswich. A couple of goals from David Johnson...
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Head Scout
- Jul 19
- 7 min
Tigers & Tykes
Hull City 1-0 Barnsley (Friendly) It’s been pissing down all day. I’m on dog duty waiting for the wife to get back from Leeds for 5pm so...
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Head Scout
- Jul 15
- 8 min
Room At The Inn
Tiverton Town 2-4 Yeovil Town (Friendly) I’m in the West Country for a cricket game on Saturday so thought I would tie my trip in with a...
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Head Scout
- Jul 13
- 7 min
Derbyshire Derby – The Markovitz Cup
Matlock Town 1-0 Buxton (Friendly) I’ve been playing the service station game with my friends on WhatsApp. It’s got that bad, even if I...
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Head Scout
- Jul 12
- 8 min
Four Hours From Bognor
Bognor Regis Town 1-1 Portsmouth (Friendly) God help my motor who’s asked to clock up another 400 plus miles on a Tuesday night after HQ...
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Head Scout
- Jul 8
- 7 min
High Lines
Notts County 1-5 Stoke City (Friendly) For the first time in my life, I’ve had the hayfever jab this year. £120 for a double dose back in...
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Head Scout
- Jul 5
- 6 min
Europa Ready
Penybont 1-0 Haverfordwest County (Friendly) I’ve swapped Mitre Delta’s and Adidas Tango’s for Kookaburra’s and Dukes balls this summer,...
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Head Scout
- Jun 20
- 6 min
Asian Euro Invasion
Northern Ireland 0-1 Kazakhstan (European Championship Qualifiers) So before we start... Kazakhstan of course is in Central Asia, not...
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Journeyman
- Jun 5
- 7 min
Two Thirds Of A Treble
Manchester City 2-1 Manchester United (FA Cup Final) It’s been a while. Well over a month in fact, since my last ‘live’ attended soccer...
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Head Scout
- Apr 19
- 7 min
Spireites Night
Chesterfield 5-1 Torquay United (National League) I’ve been working on gaining my level 2 talent identification certificate all day,...
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Head Scout
- Apr 17
- 6 min
From Walsall To Wembley
Aston Villa 0-1 Chelsea (Women’s FA Cup Semi Final) I didn’t win anything on the Grand National. The highlight of my weekend was a lovely...
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- Apr 11
- 9 min
Bucket List
Hereford 2-2 Brackley Town (National League North) It’s all getting heated on Twitter… I’ve found myself agreeing to some comments made...
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