Three Great FA Cup Memories For Stevenage
There is a lot of talk in football at the moment about restructuring the two cup competitions in England. And it remains to be seen if changes are applied. Stevenage, like many other lower league clubs, benefit greatly from revenue which is generated in these…
Can Stevenage FC’s FA Cup Success Help Them?
Stevenage avoided an FA Cup shock on 4 November as they eased past Nantwich Town with a comfortable and professional 5-0 success against the non-league side. Darren Sarll’s side have been inconsistent so far this campaign and the manager took no risks during this potential…
FA Cup Giant Killers: Boro’ Compared To The Rest…
It doesn’t concern us this season, but the FA Cup Third Round takes place this weekend. You know the drill now, too. It’s when all those plucky lower-leaguers look to bruise the egos of the rich and famous. Plimmuff go to Liverpool, Arsenal to Preston and…
No Replays? No FAnks…
It’s been some time now, but you can never keep a good egg down and once again the Football Association have come to the fore. And the latest cunning plan from the game’s trusted custodians? Well, that’d be scrapping FA Cup replays. In trying to be seen to be…
FA Cup – To The Dream
We thought it was best to awaken from our close season slumber for English football’s showpiece game. No, not Sunderland v Southampton but the FA Cup Final. Who cares about the rubbish kick-off time, the fact that the Premier League season still carries on around…
BoroGuide Awards: 2011/2 Match
If we thought naming our Player of the Year was tough enough, then to decide upon our Match of the Season is an equally troubling matter. Not least because there are so many potential candidates to choose from, and reducing that to the five on…
