Moles Beat Ducks In Battle Of Bucks
Phil Annets reviews the FA Cup Preliminary Round action … Ducks & Moles
FA Cup
The Thoughts Of Chairman Pete
The nervous tension of running a football club on FA Cup match day. Phil Asough talks to Bridlington Town’s Pete Smurthwaite.
Miners Welfare Derby
Chris Walker on the Preliminary Round meeting of two Miners Welfares. Rainworth 0-3 Staveley.
Waltham Abbey 6 Cockfosters 3
A goal for every 10 supporters as Paul Barnett sees Waltham Abbey ease into the next round of the Cup at the expense of Cockfosters.
August 28, 2014/ 1 Comment
Welcome To The Wembley Of The North
FA Cup double-header preview from Phil Ascough. Bridlington Town v Northallerton and Scarborough Athletic v North Shields
Extra Preliminary Round Up
Phil Annets does the ‘i’ dotting and ‘t’ crossing on the Extra Preliminaries. Just two ties left …
Handsworth Stop The Poachers
Handsworth Parramore 5-1 Oadby Town. A very personal trip to Handsworth for one Sheffield United fan. By Ian Rands.
August 17, 2014/ 1 Comment
Vale Raynes On Cray’s Parade
Cray Valley (PM) 1-3 Raynes Park Vale. Cracking game of football at the Badgers Sports Ground.
Stags Culled
Waltham Forest 1-2 Hoddesdon Town. Beer. Rattle. Frankie Howerd. Sausages. A pleasant return to Walthamstow.
Jarrow March On
Jarrow Roofing 4-1 Eccleshill United. Michael Hudson on the man of the moment, Richie McLoughlin, and his Jarrow troops.
August 16, 2014/ 1 Comment
Lamma Time
Staines Lammas 3-2 Bedfont Sports, by Graham Yapp. Includes wrong ground, Reggie Perrin, parakeets, Shergar, minor upset and thin layer chromatography.
August 15, 2014/ 2 Comments
Miners Fare Well.
Staveley MW 2-0 Worksop Town. Errant ball-boys, non league dogs, [not] Nazi propaganda, Pele, value ale and a bumper crowd. By Chris Walker.
Resort For Sport?
Bridlington Town v Whitley Bay. Our first preview of the 2014/15 FA Cup tournament is brought to you by one of our regulars, Phil Ascough.
The Real FA Cup 2014 Awards
The Real FA Cup’s occasionally annual awards, the teams who did stuff during the 2013/14 FA Cup.
FA Cup – Better Than League
Almost every January the tabloids tell us the FA Cup is becoming insignificant and attendances are dropping. We prove that’s bollocks and the FA Cup is better supported than the leagues.
November 6, 2013/ 3 Comments
FA Cup Qualifying Review
Who were the big winners in the qualifying rounds? Who are on course to be our cherished annual BEST TEAM?!
November 6, 2013/ 1 Comment
Dartford Crossing
Glen Wilson, part of the largest crowd of the round on FA Cup derby day in the garden shed of England.
Villagers’ Venture Over For Another Year
The Villagers of North Ferriby put up a valiant fight against Skrill Premier Alfreton, says Phil Ascough.
Swift Progress
Glory days returning for Heybridge Swifts? Glen Wilson at Hayes Lane for a rare cupset!
Sinclair’s Spectrum
Colwyn Bay 2-1 Ossett Town: FA Cup winner keeps himself on the bench as Bay ease through.
