Boro’ Manager Appointments: The Phil Wallace Years
So, the dust can now settle and we can look ahead to the 2024-5 season with more certainty; Alex Revell is (back) in charge and becomes Phil Wallace’s 18th Boro’ manager appointment. Of course, that depends if you want to count the man as one…
Charming! Evans boasts World Cup-winning appeal
Steve Evans is, by his own admission, not to everybody’s taste. A larger-than-life presence at any football club, the enigmatic and vastly-experienced coach is very much a take it or leave it kind of character. He makes no apologies for that. Loud, brash and in…
Has Mark Sampson Proved The Perfect Gamble?
Stevenage have enjoyed an upturn in form since the arrival of Mark Sampson, picking up 10 points in our last 10; the side continuing to show signs of improvement. It was a big call to bring Sampson in following the sacking of Dino Maamria in…
Maamria: There He Goes Again…
So, for the third time in his career, it’s time for Dino Maamria to move on from the Lamex Stadium and find something new to do with his time. It’s been a pants start to the 2019-20 League Two campaign and we’re feeling the strain…
Confidence In Maamria To Turn Results Back Around
After a somewhat sketchy run of results for Stevenage of late, it’s fair to say that Dino Maamria faces his biggest challenge since being appointed as manager at Broadhall Way; the team seeking to keep ambitions of a promotion push alive in League Two. Stevenage…
Graham Westley: End Of The Road?
The little whisperers that can often be heard in footballing circles have, it seems, turned their attention to our humble abode. If Sky Sports sources are to be believed, Stevenage Football Club are being allowed to talk to an employee of West Ham United Football…
Goodbye Gary
A bolt from the blue this Wednesday lunchtime? Or was it pretty much nailed on after last night’s tame defeat at Bury? Either way you look at it, Gary Smith’s era at the Boro’ is now at an end. It’ll probably go down as “mutual…
Some Possible Discussion Topics?
BoroGuide and the A Load Of Old Toffee team always appreciate the time and effort that is put into contributing discussion points for each and every episode. Without your input, the podcast would be shaped by just four people and we don’t feel that’s particularly…
2012: Review Of The Year
If there is one thing to be said for being a Stevenage fan over the past few years, it is that it has been quite a ride. And the calendar year that was 2012 has been no different. Although it was the first in three…
Episode 4
A Load Of Old Toffee – Episode 4: Following Stevenage’s first league defeat of the season, host Steve Watkins is accompanied by Dean Thompson, Mark Hollis and guest Ben Storey for this fourth episode of A Load Of Old Toffee. Losing at Colchester is a…
