Two on the bounce and now we’re bouncing ourselves – the green shoots of the Stevenage Football Club recovery are perhaps just starting to pop their fragile noggins above the snow-swept ground. But we’re not completely out of the woods yet, though – not while teams sitting below us are still insisting on …
Morning everyone. It’s a strange one, but we’re almost willing to overlook last weekend’s 3-2 defeat at Plymouth – the Pilgrims sit pretty at the top of the table, while we’ve struggled to keep our head above water for most of the campaign. It wasn’t much of a surprise that we …
“Yes, honey – just squeeze your rage up into a bitter little ball and release it at an appropriate time… like that day I hit the referee with the whiskey bottle” – It ain’t much fun being a Boro’ fan at the moment, and the capitulation against Mansfield midweek was a thump to …
If you can, cast your mind back to the year of Arnold 2005 and the glitzy surroundings of Stoke’s Britannia Stadium. After we had been weeping like a willow in the race for the Football League, we were almost there. Carlisle United, however, had other ideas and our one hope, …
If you hear that Tony Christie’s Is This The Way To Amarillo is back in the charts, it may just have something to do with us. We have no idea why, but it’s back on our playlist here at BoroGuide HQ. It gives us a little trip down memory lane, if …
A Load Of Old Toffee – Episode 36: The sun has returned to the our skies but the gloom still appears to be sitting on top of us right now following the home defeat to Carlisle. Steve jumps into the host’s chair yet again, with Dean and Mark sat either …
A Load Of Old Toffee – Episode 35: Hello Wednesday! What’s that you say? Time for another serving of Old Toffee? Well, it does appear that you are right. So there’s nothing else left to do but fire up the sound machine and pray silence for Steve, Dean and Mark, …
A Load Of Old Toffee – Episode 19: Back-to-back defeats at Carlisle and Brentford ensured the ALOOT team had quite a fair bit to discuss in this latest episode. Host Steve Watkins is joined as ever by Deano Thompson and Mark Hollis to debate things in detail, while Liam Govey …
Right, no mucking about now. After a waterlogged pitch put paid to our originally-planned trip to West London shortly before Christmas, we’re going to catch the weather out tonight and get this game played. For us, it’s quite a decent time to be taking on Brentford. And for them, it’s …
Oh baby do you know what that’s worth? Oh, heaven is a place on earth. Carlisle. Belinda Carlisle. Marvellous. Belinda Carlisle that is, not Carlisle. That said, we’ve never been – it is probably quite decent as Anglo-Scottish border towns go. What we do know is that Carlisle – not …
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