Match Review
Match Reaction: Millwall
Is there a better setting for football than the banks of the Thames on a balmy summer’s evening? The away fans may argue in between two sets of railway lines in deepest, darkest Bermondsey, but […]
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Podcast
Podcast: Four Nilwall
“Lions and Tigers and Bears, oh my!” How ill-advised were Dorothy and friends in the Wizard of Oz?! Nothing to fear here guys, Millwall have kindly taken their false teeth out for this one. Join […]
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Match Reaction: Huddersfield Town
Fulham and Huddersfield have a history of countering stats, some quite unbelievable if you dig through the archives – or talk to most members of the Focus team. Before this match, the sides had met […]
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Match Reaction: Blackburn Rovers
The first home match of another season and as always hope was springing eternal for me as I journeyed to the Cottage. The first home League game I watched was as a 7-year-old lad in […]
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Watford Reaction
Our death in the Premier League was a slow but inevitable one, however, it did not make it less painful when the final whistle blew at Vicarage Road. Living in the US, and working during […]
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Liverpool Reaction
It is very difficult to spruce up our 22nd League defeat in 31 matches. The defeat at home to Liverpool will go down as one of the more positive defeats of the season, but that […]
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Crystal Palace Reaction
Today’s highlight for me was Roy applauding us, as always, when we sing his name followed by our choiring of ‘have you ever beat Juventus, have you f*ck’. What a manager Roy was for us. […]
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Newcastle Reaction
Bend, but do not break. That was what I kept muttering to myself, instructing (praying more like) the Fulham defence to keep it together. We did, and that’s how you get your first clean sheet […]
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West Ham United Reaction
After four games under Ranieri, we had made encouraging strides against Saints and Leicester whilst being outclassed in difficult trips to Old Trafford and Stamford Bridge. Saturday’s home game against West Ham offered the possibility […]
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Manchester United Reaction
After more than enough signs that we were heading in the right direction after the first three games under Claudio Ranieri, it was fair that many of us travelled to Old Trafford with a sense […]