THE FA Cup always produces heroes so step forward 24 year old goalkeeper Sam Ashton.
The former Bolton Wanderers player now plies his trade with non-league outfit FC United of Manchester, a semi-professional club.
THE FA Cup always produces heroes so step forward 24 year old goalkeeper Sam Ashton.
The former Bolton Wanderers player now plies his trade with non-league outfit FC United of Manchester, a semi-professional club.
I think it is fair to say that England manager Fabio Capello’s honeymoon period is well and truly over. A disastrous World Cup campaign hardly did him any favours and last week’s friendly defeat by France at Wembley left some observers totally unimpressed.
OH dear, the natives are getting restless!
In the impatient world that is football, calling for the manager to be sacked even before we’ve entered the month of December is commonplace.
Football Diary
by Patrick O’Connor
THE FA Cup is a competition that never fails to grab the public’s imagination.
It stands out as the most exciting club cup event in the world because it pits the big boys against the minnows and never fails to serve up major upsets.
THE most dreadful aspect about the controversial goal scored by Nani for Manchester United in their 2-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur at Old Trafford on Saturday was not that it was allowed, because there are arguments both ways on that issue, but the pathetically weak behaviour of referee Mark Clattenburg.