Here we are, then. We’re now knee-deep into a run of games that’ll shape the ultimate fate of our League Two campaign. Up next, and indoors it must be said to be clear, is former Premier League side Portsmouth. It comes after a trip to former Premier League side Blackpool. And …
Oh, but if we could play all our matches on the road this season. To beat Accrington is never a bad thing, but to do so last week had an inexplicable charm to it. We can’t quite put our finger on it. It could be that, having stopped them gaining promotion …
So, it turns out it wasn’t the Victorians, the Ancient Chinese or even the perpetual PR machine at Sky Sports – it was Manchester United all along. Yep, do make your cheques payable and glory be to the Red Devils for creating this funny old game of ours. Not least because it rears its …
If the gaffer is to be believed, this midweek beano down to Portsmouth “is not a game that we should be scared of“. After a decent enough point at Exeter last week, followed up with all three against Connor Wickham’s Wonders indoors at the weekend, you can see the reason behind Teddy’s …
Late winners are wonderful things. Make it a late winner against Northampton Town and Chris Wilder and you might as well multiply the effect by a bazillion. The weekend win over the Cobblers got its groove on with other results to put us in a decent position as far as …
A Load Of Old Toffee – Episode 42: On what is a chilly, crisp but ultimately sunny Friday, we confirm the suspicion that life is good by splurging out the latest Old Toffee audiogram in time for your weekend. Our mutual friends in the podsphere are yet again Steve Watkins, …
And now for something completely different… the FA Cup. The pluckiest non-league teams have been decided and now is the time for us Football League types to come to the party. It could have been Stourbridge, it could have been Biggleswade – yep, it could have even been Barnet. But …
A Load Of Old Toffee – Episode 41: After making our return from the windy heights of Wolverhampton Wanderers, it is time for another ALOOT. Host Steve Watkins is joined by Mark Hollis and Dean Thompson – standard – and guest Keith Bell. Naturally, we begin by discussing the recent …
A Load Of Old Toffee – Episode 26: With Boro’ now assured of League One football next season, the Old Toffee team decided to have a party. OK, so we’re stretching the truth there. Join host Steve Watkins, regular minions Mark Hollis and Dean Thompson and first-time guest Pat Jackson …
We know what it must seem like to you. Yes, it has taken us four days to produce our thesis on the goalless draw at Fratton Park, but we have been busy with other things. Honest guv, honest! It is mainly because we realised that ALOOT might need some new …
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