LEICESTER CITY 0 WOLVES 0 The steak and kidney pies are still good. 21,000 plus people attended. The pitch looked inviting. An evening match is often fun. All was set for a good evening. However, Gary Megson, rather curiously, had played up the strengths of the Opposition and the general mood was neutral, not positive. […]
Hillsborough – Parking Savings for FT Members
SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY HILLSBOROUGH How To Get There:Hillsborough is situated 3 miles north of the city centre, but visitors are advised to avoid this route and approach the ground from the north instead. Parking is possible in the area just north of Hillsborough. By Car: Jeff at Wednesdayite (Sheffield Wednesday Trust) says they have a car […]
Gamble Back Fires, Changes Pay Off
Leicester City 1 – 1 Stoke City City returned to league action after their fine win at premiership Aston Villa just 3 days earlier . Stoke were the visitors to the Walkers Stadium who themselves had started the season well. City Manager Gary Megson made 3 changes to the side that started at Villa, in […]
Spirited Display Earns Rewards
Villa 0 City 1 (Carling Cup 3) Who would have thought it? I would have put money on City being beaten by a considerable margin, if I were a betting woman, so this result was both surprising and welcome. I travelled to the game by train and when I bought my ticket at New Street […]
Visiting Villa
Aston Villa Directions The ground can be seen from the M6, if you are coming from the North side of Birmingham. Leave the M6 at Junction 6 and take the slip road sign posted Birmingham (NE). Turn right at the island (the fourth exit), the ground is well signposted from here. However to be on […]