Basford United 0-2 Guiseley  (Northern Premier League) I was in the Lake District over the weekend and thankfully, got lucky with the...

Nottingham Forest U21 3-0 Dinamo Zagreb U21  (Premier League International Cup Group Stages) It feels like an age since my last game,...

Ilkeston Town 0-1 Hereford  (FA Cup Second Qualifying Round Replay) I've been at the cricket all day, covering Derbyshire v Middlesex in...

Gainsborough Trinity 2-1 Grantham Town  (FA Cup Second Qualifying Round) It’s amazing to think that after being sacked following a 5-0...

Derby County U21 2-3 Bournemouth U21 (Premier League Cup Group Stages) A game which has snuck into my diary this weekend is a youth team...

Republic of Ireland 0-2 Greece  (UEFA Nations League Group Stages) I’m back to conclude my Nations League journey with a third game in...

Republic of Ireland 0-2 England (UEFA Nations League Group Stages) I’ve had about three hours sleep. I got back from Cardiff at 1am and...

Wales 0-0 Turkey (UEFA Nations League Group Stages) Craig Bellamy’s first game in charge for Wales tonight and I’m up in the TV gantry...

Salisbury 1-2 Chesham United  (National League South) I’ve been scoring for Yorkshire at the cricket over the last couple of weeks so...

Braintree Town 2-1 Aldershot   Town (National League) I got invited to a barbeque on Saturday so had to scrap plans to cover Boston...

Basford United 0-1 Leek Town  (Northern Premier League) I used to live in Basford. The home of Shipstones Ale, Imperial Leather and HP...

Barwell 0-1 Banbury United  (Southern League Central Division) Newtown Unthank is the home of Poundstretcher. It's the sort of useless...

Boston United 0-3 Rochdale  (National League) The opening weekend of the football season has me heading East to see some old friends at...

Southampton 1-1 Lazio (Friendly) The UK is rioting, as the nation prepares for immigration protest and counter protest this cloudy...

Cambridge United 1-0 West Bromwich Albion  (Friendly) The heatwave continues as we deepen into pre-season, just a week away from the Football League kick off and I’m off to Cambridge for a Friday night football feast between Garry Monk’s U’s and Carlos Corberan’s Baggies. Problem is, West Brom have a game at Birmingham tomorrow so tonight they’ll be bringing their kids. A chance to see the future however is not one to be passed up, I love an opportunity to unearth some new ge

Barnsley 4-3 Derby County  (Friendly) The last time I was in Barnsley, One Show Presenter Jermaine Jenas was scoring for Nottingham Forest in a 4-1 thumping from Sean O’Driscoll’s side. A lot has changed since, but this is a proper football town. Why? Because you wouldn’t come here for any reason at all, unless you’re coming to watch football. Size-wise, the town is actually smaller than Mansfield, which is testament to the success the club has had in once, reaching the Premi

Hull City 2-2 Fiorentina  (Friendly) It’s forty degrees outside. Bloody hot, but we shouldn’t complain as summer has finally started it feels, long due after a pretty underwhelming June and early July. Tonight, I’m back in Hull as they take on Fiorentina in a pre-season friendly at the MKM Stadium, the Italian Giants yet to win on their mini tour of England having played Bolton Wanderers (1-1) and Preston North End (1-2) as they warm up ahead of their 2024/25 Serie A campaign

Hull City 0-2 Newcastle United (Friendly) I was in Taunton on Friday, scoring at Somerset v Kent in the Metro Bank One Day Cup. Michael...

Stevenage 1-3 Coventry City (Friendly) The Lamex Stadium on Broadhall Way in Stevenage has been on my radar for some time now. My...

Linfield 3-2 Stjarnan (UEFA Europa Conference Qualifying) Belfast is a small town, the population almost of my home city of Nottingham,...