“By 15 games it’s no fluke, it’s not lucky. They are up there for a reason…” – not our words, the words of Top Gear magazine Yeovil Town manager Gary Johnson (remember him)? A chilly Somerset is the destination for Boro’s next outing this evening and offers the perfect chance …
A Load Of Old Toffee – Episode 3: The ALOOT juggernaut is gaining speed each and every week, with the podcast already now three episodes old. You know the score by now – Steve Watkins is your host and Dean Thompson and Mark Hollis are your regulars, while Liam Govey …
A Load Of Old Toffee – Episode 2: With a brand new sparkly jingle, it is the latest instalment from the independent Stevenage FC podcast and Steve Watkins is joined by Dean Thompson, Mark Hollis and Tony Creek. Topics include Robin Shroot (again), the joys of away days and the …
A Load Of Old Toffee – Episode 1: Indeed, the brief promotional flurry around this now infamous phrase has given way to a brand new podcast discussing all things Stevenage FC. Steve Watkins is joined by Dean Thompson, Mark Hollis and Andy Coates in the first episode of this new …
It’s the end of a long week and we cannot be bothered to come up a better pun than that. It is no doubt possible to reach a more satisfying conclusion playing with Donny, but do refer back to the “we cannot be bothered” issue. We digress from the point …
We thought about producing a post-modernist critique of Saturday’s tie with Crewe Alexandra, but we opted not to. It is mainly due to the fact that, in doing so, we are going to have to mention Gavin Ward and the performance of the officials. To paraphrase Ron Atkinson, we don’t …
A change in address and a change in employment and suddenly BoroGuide goes missing in action. We do profusely apologise but these things happen – apparently life is not willing to slow down for anyone, let alone Stevenage FC’s leading independent online resource – and we had things we just …
We’re acutely aware that pretty much everyone is just about ready to make the trip north to Sheffield. It is with this in mind that this preview could appear rushed, but we feel it is going to make compelling reading. It could also be the last preview of the season… …
Fresh from the relaxation of an extended weekend (thank you bankers, for once), we can now look back on Saturday’s win with a great deal of satisfaction and pride. There was to be no nasty surprises and no dramatic sucker punches; Boro’ went in and came out of the day …
After 45 games, more than 4,050 minutes and two – or is that three – managers, the 2011/2 season and hopes of achieving an unprecedented third straight promotion hinge on one final match for Stevenage. Yet again, it is at home to Bury… The Shakers had toyed with the lure …
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