Archive for the ‘League Two’ Category

Season Review: League Two

June 28th, 2011

2010/11 was undeniably one of the most entertaining League Two seasons in recent memory. Not only were there dramatic contests at both ends of the table right down to the final day, but the average number of goals per…Read More

Stockport County and Lincoln City: Welcome to non-league

May 11th, 2011

When the final whistle for the Football League season was blown last Saturday, Lincoln City were the team joining Stockport County in tumbling into the Conference. Gary Andrews assesses what they can expect from a stint in non-league.

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League Two learns the name of Accrington Stanley

April 13th, 2011

Accrington Stanley may by synonymous to many with Ian Rush and that advert but, as Gary Andrews writes, one of the Football League’s smallest clubs continues to confound their critics, despite several financial crises since promotion from the Conference.

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Stevenage’s success shouldn’t come as a shock

January 12th, 2011

Stevenage produced one of the biggest upsets of the FA Cup third round this weekend but, as Matthew Kett from the FC Boro blog explains, victory over Newcastle didn’t come as a surprise to long-time watchers of the…Read More

Sacking silly season in the Football League

January 8th, 2011

Tuesday 4th January 2011 saw the Football League managerial merry-go-round slip into overdrive, as three managers lost their jobs in the same day. Guest poster Chris Lines looked on as Phil Parkinson (Charlton), Chris Hutchings (Walsall) and Paul Simpson…Read More

Zesh Rehman: more than just a footballing loss for Bradford City?

December 21st, 2010

Zesh Rehman is heading to Thailand for the next stage in his career after helping to pave the way for British Asian players to make a mark in the sport. As Chris Bridger reports, he’s an important community figure…Read More