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Spireites Night
Chesterfield 5-1 Torquay United (National League) I’ve been working on gaining my level 2 talent identification certificate all day,...
Apr 19, 20237 min read


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...
Apr 11, 20239 min read


Rock Solid
Potters Bar Town 0-2 Bognor Regis Town (Isthmian League Premier Division) Only in England would you agree to a 250-mile eight hour round...
Mar 22, 20238 min read


Four Seasons
Buxton 2-0 Farsley Celtic (National League North) A week ago, I was camel riding and quad biking in the Emirates desert. This Saturday...
Mar 18, 20239 min read


Lonely in Nuneaton
Nuneaton Borough 1-0 Basford United (Southern League Central Division) I'm off to Dubai tomorrow. Monday night I was packing bags before...
Mar 8, 20237 min read


Robins Radio
Matlock Town 1-1 Ashton United (Northern Premier League) I was at a party Friday night. A few lads from back in the day, getting together...
Mar 5, 20239 min read


Fifty Fifty
Peterborough Sports 1-2 Gloucester City (National League North) I love chocolate, so I paid £35 for a box on Monday morning at St Pancras...
Mar 1, 20239 min read


Stones Left Unturned
Chesterfield 1-1 Wealdstone (National League) For the majority of my working life, driving through Nottingham during rush hour on a...
Feb 22, 20238 min read


Viva Diego
Buxton 1-0 Southport (National League North) A quick pub quiz question for you... So, what's the highest football ground in England?...
Feb 19, 20238 min read


Goaly Trinity
Gainsborough Trinity 6-2 Marske United (Northern Premier League) Remarkably it’s my first Pitching In Northern Premier League game of the...
Feb 8, 20238 min read


Top Of The League
King’s Lynn Town 2-1 Bradford Park Avenue (National League North) I’m doing my pre-match research on the morning of the game and it’s...
Feb 1, 20238 min read


Guaranteed Goals
Boston United 2-2 Scarborough Athletic (National League North) I've had a hat-trick of postponements due to the recent wintery weather....
Jan 29, 20238 min read


Fairytale Ending?
Peterborough Sports 2-1 Southport (National League North) Formed in 1908 as Brotherhoods Engineering Works it wasn’t until 2001 (after a brief affair as Bearings Direct) did the name Peterborough Sports emerge from a puff of smoke fit for an Aladdin’s lamp of three very ambitious wishes… Wish one was to get out of the Peterborough & District league where their predecessors had stood as amateurs since 1925, which the newly named representatives did successfully after winning
Jan 8, 20238 min read


Diamonds Shine At Last
AFC Rushden & Diamonds 2-1 St Ives Town (Southern League Central Division) A short history lesson for you… Rushden & Diamonds were formed...
Jan 3, 20239 min read


Missing Messi
Boston United 0-1 Banbury United (National League North) I was at an Irish Wedding this weekend at the fabulous Cabra Castle with its...
Dec 14, 20229 min read


Qatar or Coalville?
Coalville Town 0-2 Nuneaton Borough (Southern League Central Division) I nervously raced home from the game on Sunday to watch England...
Dec 7, 20227 min read


Roy of the Rovers
Banbury United 1-0 Bradford Park Avenue (National League North) So not without controversy the World Cup is underway in Qatar. I didn’t...
Nov 23, 20228 min read


A Pair Of Rockets
Ilkeston Town 2-0 Barwell (Southern League Central Division) I got to play on the hallowed turf of Wembley on Tuesday. A 4-3 loss means...
Nov 19, 20226 min read


Back In Boston
Boston United 2-1 Kidderminster Harriers (National League North) I’m back in Boston. Just seven days from my first ever visit to the...
Nov 9, 20228 min read


Eastern Pilgrimage
Boston United 1-0 Alfreton Town (National League North) I was at the NFL on Sunday. Watching the UK’s ‘recommended’ franchise at Wembley...
Nov 2, 20228 min read
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