Fans of lower league football will have undoubtedly noticed the progress one player in particular made last season. Shrewsbury performed admirably and qualified for the League One playoffs final, and it was goalkeeper Dean Henderson, who excelled and helped his team’s cause. The Shrews lost the battle for promotion at Wembley against Rotherham but finishing … Read more
The World Cup is finally here. Fans across the world are eagerly awaiting the colossal event but this time, suffice to say that England supporters would be harbouring lofty expectations from their team. The manager, Gareth Southgate, has completely changed the identity of the English national team and there has been a major squad overhaul as … Read more
Hard to Budge from between the posts When you talk of players that play the game for the sheer love of it then John Burridge stands out like a well-lit beacon. Not many have laced on a boot more times or worn more goalkeeping kits than the goalkeeping legend known simply as “Budgie”. He would … Read more
The African Cup of Nations which started on January 19th has already given some moth watering football, pitch invasions, goal keepers scoring goals and most importantly from an Arsenal fan’s perspective – their forward Gervinho has got his name on the score sheet twice. As it stands South Africa, Ghana, Burkina Faso and Ivory Coast lead their … Read more