Some people think it’s all over and it is for both England and Gareth Southgate – an eight-year journey ends with another defeat in a European Championship Final. This time to Spain, who were the better team not only in the final but throughout the tournament as you will see from the Nuggets below startingContinue reading “Final Euros Nuggets and Episode 15 of ‘It Started With a Kick’”
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Euros Nuggets – Opening round of matches plus ‘It Started With a Kick’ latest episode
EUROS NUGGETS 1 Opening round – first 12 matches Scotland were only team to not have a single shot on target, Scotland’s six goals at the Euros have come 5 players called Mc and an OG 1992 McAllister, McClair, McStay CIS 3-0; 1996 McCoist Switzerland 1-0 2020 McGregor Croatia 1-3; 2024 OG – Rudiger GermanyContinue reading “Euros Nuggets – Opening round of matches plus ‘It Started With a Kick’ latest episode”
The 2022 Play-Offs – Return of crowds, Records and Redemption – Part Two
For both Nottingham Forest and Sunderland the 2022 Play-Offs finally provided two clubs recently starved of success with a reason to celebrate as they gained promotion after many years in the wilderness. However, the most heart-warming story of this year’s Play-Offs came in the League Two Final. Port Vale’s 3-0 triumph over Mansfield TownContinue reading “The 2022 Play-Offs – Return of crowds, Records and Redemption – Part Two”
The 2022 Play-Offs: Return of crowds, Records and Redemption
If any evidence of the popularity of the Football League Play-Offs was needed, it was provided this week by the Sunderland Sheffield Wednesday tie. On Friday night the record for the highest attendance of a semi-final was broken by over 4,000 as 44,724 gathered at the Stadium of Light for the first leg. An impressiveContinue reading “The 2022 Play-Offs: Return of crowds, Records and Redemption”
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