Hopeless Football League Teams 7: Doncaster Rovers, 1997-98
[I]n Matt’s previous house there was a photo on the wall. It was of himself, sat on the grass, legs crossed, head bowed beneath his baseball cap. The picture was taken at Belle Vue as Doncaster Rovers...
View ArticlePrint Media Renaissance: the Popular Stand Fanzine
The rules and regulations of online comment, if indeed they exist at all, have been subject to much scrutiny in recent months. Legally, boundaries are not so much grey as pitch black and there has been...
View ArticleO’Driscoll in for Cotterill at Forest?
Amid all the hubbub surrounding Reading’s magnificent promotion, I was more than quietly impressed by the performance of Nottingham Forest at the Madejski Stadium last night. However, if you are trying...
View ArticleTTU Awards 2011-12: Best Club Website/Blog
2011-12 was torrid for the blogs. Two trailblazing club websites, Viva Rovers and Boy from Brazil called it a day and the circumstances behind these closures made a significant impact, provoking a...
View ArticleNo season of Goodwill at Nottingham Forest
The refrain 'Against Modern Football' has rarely felt more relevant today following the sacking of Sean O'Driscoll by Nottingham Forest. Here, Steve Wright of the Mist Rolling in from the Trent blog...
View ArticleOnce More Unto the Breach: The Football League Season Draws to a Conclusion
[T]onight, Watford travel to Leicester City at the onset of a nail biting weekend of Football League fixtures. With a great many issues still hanging in the balance, our two founding bloggers, Lloyd...
View ArticleTTU Awards 2012-13: Best Kit
[B]izarrely, our best and worst kits for 2012-13 bear a superficial similarity to one another but that's a reminder that a club uniform is never a canvas to be judged on aeshetics alone. Tradition and...
View ArticleTTU Go Predicting: A Club-By-Club Championship Preview
[T]he hubbub engulfing our League 1 and League 2 previews this week has highlighted the sensitivity of the average football fan. Now it's time for the Championship, a division in which, contrary to...
View ArticleChampionship Finances: Five Key Takeaways
[O]n August 1, the peerless blog The Swiss Ramble published an invaluable presentation of the profit and loss accounts for Championship clubs in the 2011-12 season. Of course much has happened since...
View ArticleEye Witness Assessment: Doncaster Rovers will miss Captain Jones
[T]he reception from fans when Paul Dickov was handed the Doncaster Rovers job in the Summer was cautious and perhaps even a little underwhelmed. Following on from a couple of mediocre years at Oldham,...
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