Roy hopes history won’t repeat itself

Good stuff in the Mirror today. Lovely quotes from Roy on why we shouldn’t get too carried away even if we reach Europe tomorrow. When I went to Blackburn we finished sixth and got into Europe. I remember running round the pitch at Ewood Park in front of 28,000...

Monday lunchtime round-up

Something for you to read on your lunch break: – Rob Kelly reckons Mark Schwarzer might have made the save of the season at Newcastle. – The big Aussie says his motivation for a fine season came from being considered past it a year ago. – An amusing...

Pesch named as Burton boss

Bit of a surprise this morning as our former striker has taken over from Nigel Clough at Burton Albion, who have just won promotion to the Football League. Since retiring, Pesch had been assistant manager at St. Patrick’s Athletic. He scored 30 goals in 117...

More on the Maestro

A nice write up on Fulham’s finest ever player here, but how do Goal justify making him only England’s 32nd best player? Surely, he ranks higher than that.

Scott lands Boston job

Speaking of former Fulham players in management, Rob Scott has just been named as the new joint manager of Boston United. Scott’s managerial career got off to a flawless start when he and Paul Hurst took over at Ilkeston Town and the team set off on a 25-match...