Harrogate's Hiring
Currently sat bottom of the National League North Harrogate have today replaced manager of 6 years who was sacked 2 weeks ago with former Cambridge City, Histon and Soham manager Steve Fallon.
The club gave the new boss a 1 year contract set to expire in 2016 but believe he...
New Boss at Chelmsford
Chelmsford City have announced the appointment of Mark Stimson as new manager. The 47 year old has agreed to leave Thurrock to take up the role with the National League South side.
It is believed that Stimson wasn't even a top 3 candidate but talks with the preferred...
News coming out of Gillingham today as former Walsall, Colchester, West Ham, Peterborough and Tottenham goalkeeper Jimmy Walker has reportedly left his role as a goalkeeping coach with the club to pursue a managerial career.
In a brief statement from the club Gillingham thanked him for his...
There is the Sir Alex Ferguson Challenge as well where you have to aim to replicate his career. You make a random manager then sim to 6th November and create a new manager and take over whoever is 19th in the premier league. The full rules are:
Start off on the 6th November taking over the team...
Pre-Season
So pre-season went quite well in my eyes. I had set up a range of games which I thought would suit the club. The Everton, Huddersfield and Norwich games not only brought a bit of money into the club, but they also gave the fans something to look forward to AND it gave us a couple of...
TV Money!
The football league money is fantastic compared to the conference money. We will be raking in £293k for the season in TV Money and this will definitely help the finances moving forward. We are also hoping for increased attendances so that we can build for the future and look to move...
End of Season Fan Awards
So it was the end of season ceremony and after a fantastic year we were about to here the fan awards.
Waide Fairhurst won the player of the season award mainly due to his 25 goal haul including a fantastic run in that earned our play-off spot. To be honest I expected...
Financial... Stability?!
Earlier in the season it was reported by Macclesfield's board and manager that the club were in financial struggles. The club were worried that a bottom half finish and an early cup knockout could see them head towards administration.
However the club have today...
End of Season
So what a season that was. After starting off at Barnsley and being sacked despite all things going against us to do well I made my move to Macclesfield at the end of November. With Macclesfield's season looking like it was going to be a poor season I had been given the goal of...
Play-Off Final
I don't even know what to say, 7 months ago I took over a team who were 23rd and the lowest scorers in the division. Today I have got them promoted!
Wrexham should have won it in regular time but they missed a penalty in the 85th minute and we went to extra time. We were at 9...
Play-Off Semi-Final Second Leg
After taking the one goal advantage from the home leg we needed to just shut them out today. A strong defensive performance would be key to making the final.
GET IN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
CHRIS HOLROYD! A...
Play-Off Semi-Final First Leg
A massive game as we first host Eastleigh and need to take a lead to their place as our last loss came away to Eastleigh when we lost 1-0.
What a win! After Fairhurst went off injured in the first 15 minutes our attack seemed to lose confidence but back up striker...
Which is the better sight?
Whilst we claimed the play-off spot after a fantastic turn around since my arrival where we not only went from the relegation zone to 4th but also went from the leagues lowest scorers to the highest with 80 goals!
Lincoln who not only robbed us of a place in the FA...
Game 55: Torquay (VC)
Already in the play-off's we are just looking for a win to keep confidence high as we head into the semi-final's fighting for promotion!
A good win which sees us heading into the play-off's in a good mind frame. Wrexham and Forest Green lost so they will be down a bit as...