On This Day: Hooligans, Sponsors, Trialists and Transfers
This week has not been quiet, but early July is not normally a hotbed of activity when it comes to the football club…. Or is […]
From the archives
48 Years Ago: The Lincoln Red Imps Are Born. Here’s How It Happened
48 years ago this week, Lincoln City were on the crest of a wave. Division Four had been won by a record points margin, a […]
Looking Back At: 1982/83 (Part Seven)
Welcome to the final part of Malcolm’s in-depth look at the 1982/83 season. Part One Here Part Two Here Part Three Here Part Four Here […]
Looking Back At: 1982/83 (Part 6)
Welcome to part six of Malcolm’s in-depth look at the 1982/83 season. Part One Here Part Two Here Part Three Here Part Four Here Part […]
Looking Back At: 1982/83 (Part 5)
Welcome to part five of Malcolm’s in-depth look at the 1982/83 season. Part One Here Part Two Here Part Three Here Part Four Here […]
On This Day: The Imps’ Plastic Dream Dies
If you’ve clicked on here looking for something to engage that 2017 term ‘plastics‘, you’re in for a surprise. This isn’t about that at all; […]
Looking Back At: 1982/83 (Part 4)
Part One Here Part Two Here Part Three Here December The home game with Millwall saw City get some national media exposure with […]
Looking Back At: 1982/83 (Part 3)
Part One Here Part Two Here October The run of wins now came to an end in, to paraphrase an American president, a […]
Looking Back At: 1982/83 (Part 2)
Part One Here Financial matters were to the fore again in the week leading up to the start of the Football League season […]
Looking Back At: 1982/83
This is a mammoth one from Malcolm Johnson, so strap in as we take you on a ride through a turbulent season for the Imps, […]
Penalty Woes: Ten Misses That Had Significant Costs
The whistle blowing and the referee pointing to the penalty spot still elicits a cheer from supporters (and at least at our level there is […]
Final Day Play-Off Showdowns: The History
We weren’t at the party when the first season’s play-offs were contested. In fact, we were achieving a first of our own: we were the […]
Seven Imps Replays That Encapsulate The Magic Of The FA Cup
The magic of the FA Cup is a phrase repeated over and over throughout the years. Sadly, it seems that magic has a price, and […]
Six Winner-Takes-All Promotion Matches Involving The Imps
Next Tuesday, we will travel to Oxford to play a game that could define both teams’ seasons. Assuming the gap between us is still nominal […]
The Imps and Elm Park, Reading
Reading FC were founded in December 1871 at a meeting of young businessmen, shop-keepers and students who had a desire to emulate the interest stimulated […]