The best combined XI – Class of ’98 & Class of ’19
I’ve often done comparisons between squads, picking a best XI and that sort of thing, but I’ve never tried to do a mash-up of the […]
1990-1999
Interview with former Imps and Everton player David Poppleton
I’ve been doing a feature on Twitter recently called ‘On This Day’, which is pretty much exactly what it says. Yesterday, December 18th, was the […]
Looking Back: Joe Owen talks Newcastle United & Alan Shearer’s debut
In 1996, Alan Shearer signed for his boyhood club, when he could have signed for pretty much any team in England. I have always respected […]
Mark Lawrenson, Billy Bremner and the last time City started as well
The year was 1989, the season would conclude in May 1990. Colin Murphy’s side had spent one season back in the Football league, just as […]
Stacey West XI – The Wingers Result
After a month of voting, we finally have a pair of winners for the Stacey west XI wingers. There’s few surprises if I’m honest, two […]
Stacey West XI Wingers – More nominations
I thought we’d done this to death, but after going back through the Tweets last night it appears we’ve not finished, not by a long […]
Stacey West XI Wingers – Part one
There’s no voting yet and please, don’t message me if your nomination isn’t on here. Like last time, I’m going to take three or four […]
Stacey West XI – Midfielders Result
It’s been a bit of a wait hasn’t it? I think there’s good reason, but finally we can reveal who makes the central midfield pairing of […]
The Stacey West XI – Midfielders (Pt3)
There’s no point in hanging about, you know the drill by now. Four more that will be wanting your vote this weekend. Peter Gain Gain […]
The Stacey West XI – Midfielders (Pt2)
Before anyone panics or cries that their favourite player isn’t on the shortlist, there’s still plenty to come yet. I envisage this having four or […]
SW Quiz #198 – A drubbing at Layer Road
I know, the title didn’t entice you to the quiz, did it? Then you got curious, it might just be the eleven players you need […]
Kevin Austin: Sad news about Imps legend
I’ve been holding off on writing about this until I had seen it confirmed, but former Imps legend Kevin Austin has cancer. All too often […]
SW Quiz #197 – 1999/2000 squad
There’s no team photo today, just a list of players and clues. This is one to sit around with a few friends on your dinner […]
They played for both: Port Vale
I’m probably on the way to Vale as you read this now, but in true Stacey West fashion I don’t want to leave you too […]
SW Quiz #196 – 1993/94 Squad
It’s another away trip and time for another quiz. Today, the team photo has been taken from the match day programme in August 1993 when […]