Good Riddance, October

October is normally my favourite month. Trees are starting to get that beautiful orange and red tinge, I get to celebrate my birthday and, when I was working as a teacher at least, I had the half term holidays to look forward to. What’s not to like? This year,...

The balancing act

In 2014, I travelled to Brazil to work alongside a group of missionaries on a sports project. The aim was to have a group of us come out from the UK but in the end, it was just me and one other girl. I remember in the training for the trip we did a lot of team bonding...

Modern football and how money dilutes the passion

It wasn’t that long ago that our opponents tomorrow, Aston Villa, were one of the big hitters in the Premier League. I can remember when they were consistently finishing in the top six with the target every year of breaking into the ‘big four’. Back then, of course,...

Up next: Preston North End (h)

Fulham face Preston today with the aim of extending the Whites’ winning run and continuing a mini surge up the table. The international break has been a good chance to get over some of the injuries that had been eating away at the squad so it looks as though we...

Assessing the season so far

The end of a weekend is always better off the back of a Fulham victory, isn’t it? And with the victory coming in a very competitive derby match against local rivals QPR, the taste of 3-points is even sweeter! Despite the frustration of missing another penalty,...