Feb 21
Now Britain’s oldest married couple have joined Twitter, and want to answer your relationship dilemmas. Lionel and Ellen Buxton met in March 1930 and married in July 1936. They will celebrate 76 years of wedded bliss this summer. Recalling the first time he met his wife Lionel, 99, from Dover, Kent said: “She was lovely. …
Feb 19
TRANMERE face decision time in the next few days over the future of Everton prospect James Wallace. The 21-year-old midfielder is due to complete his month on loan at Prenton Park after Saturday’s home game against League One leaders Charlton Athletic. Manager Les Parry confesses that his budget for players this season is already spent, …
Feb 18
Wayne Rooney, Cristiano Ronaldo, David Beckham, Ruud Van Nistelrooy, Ryan Giggs, Eric Cantona, Sir Bobby Charlton, George Best, Mark Hughes, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer—they all have something in common at Manchester United. Those 10 players quite possibly scored the 10 best goals of all-time for the Red Devils. Of course, that statement is up for debate, …
Feb 17
Charlton’s youth team had a fantastic win tonight at home to Spurs in the FA Youth Cup 5th Round. Oliver Muldoon, Johnnie Jackson style, smacking in a free-kick deep into injury time to warm the 1,371 crowd. Now Old Trafford and Manchester United await in the Quarter Finals. The date is set for February 29th.I had …
Feb 15
Uchechi (left) has played for Nigeria Under-20 level New Aberdeen striker Daniel Uchechi was sold on a move to Pittodrie by former Dons winger Sone Aluko. Aluko, who joined Rangers as a free agent in November, helped convince his fellow Nigerian to agree a six-month deal with Craig Brown's side. "When he spoke to me …
Feb 14
We all like to dabble in a little football betting from time to time, and this weekend offers some interesting matches to get stuck into. I have been casting my eyes over the English football fixture list, and have come up with a treble that may prove profitable, as well as a few other outsiders …
Feb 13
With football fans being arrested for alleged racist chanting on trains, twitter-bigots receiving police knocks on the door, abuse descending from the Kop on a young black player and two huge FA Cup ties on Saturday offering a lunchtime stage for stupidity and hate. Or alternatively those inclined to shout and bawl at Patrice Evra, …
Feb 13
Weather for Chesterfield Tuesday 14 February 2012 Temperature: 4 C to 5 C Wednesday 15 February 2012 Temperature: 4 C to 8 C Wind direction: North west Thursday 16 February 2012 Temperature: 6 C to 9 C Friday 17 February 2012 Temperature: 5 C to 8 C Saturday 18 February 2012 Temperature: 2 C to …
Feb 13
The Saturday before Christmas in 1957 saw one of the greatest comebacks in football history as ten-man Charlton beat Bill Shankly’s Huddersfield 7-6 at The Valley, having been 5-1 down with only 30 minutes to go. The hero of the (half) hour was Charlton winger Johnny Summers, who scored five and set up the other …
Feb 13
MARGATE FC’s long-awaited stadium development is set to go ahead. At an extraordinary meeting last week, councillors approved an extension to the Gate’s lease at Hartsdown Park. The club was given planning permission in July for a new 80-bedroom hotel and stadium on its current ground after plans for a full-size artificial pitch were rejected …
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