The Greatest Matches I Didn’t See

The Greatest Matches I Didn’t See By Mark Meadowcroft| 02 November 2020 Mark looks back at how life got in the way and saw him miss some of the sport’s greatest matches. Our family has no discernible footballing ability whatsoever save one unusual skill. The...

No One Likes Us. Do We Care?

No One Likes Us. Do We Care? By Mark Meadowcroft | 31 July 2020 ACAS is done and dusted and City undoutedbly won. But Mark Meadowcroft says that dwelling on a victory in court would be very unwise. We need to keep winning on the pitch and – sometimes through...

Football Before The Internet, Howard Kendall & More.

Football Before The Internet, Howard Kendall & More. By Mark Meadowcroft | 26 April 2020 Mark looks at an age of football supporting before the internet. November 7 1990. The library at The University of York. At last, my essay scores are rising. I have also been...

Thirty Years Ago, English Football Changed Forever

Thirty Years Ago, English Football Changed Forever By Mark Meadowcroft | 09 April 2020 Mark recalls an amazing afternoon of cup football. When did the good old days end for football and the slippery slope to the TV and money obsessed world we now inhabit gather...