Graham Westley The ex-Stevenage, Preston, Peterborough and Newport manager has sympathy for the axed Deeney There was a sense of […]
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Saddened by Royals’ decline…
Back in the early noughties, in the year of my Farnborough Town’s side Isthmian Premier title success, we played a […]
WHEN ALAN HAD US ALL IN STITCHES
I WAS recently invited to share some insight on a podcast called Undr The Cosh. It was a fun experience […]
EFL miss big trick by not using VAR
… AND THESE IDEAS CAN IMPROVE IT OVER the years, I have strongly advocated the introduction of a form of […]
YOU HAVE TO DIG SO DEEP TO LAND AN EFL SHOT
BID: Jonathan Greening IN LAST week’s FA Cup first round, there was a much publicised story emanating out of Scarborough […]
Smart Notts rising to new challenges
Graham Westley EX-STEVENAGE, PRESTON, PETERBOROUGH AND NEWPORT MANAGER Back in July, Notts County’s Adam Chicksen said: “You don’t just step […]
Leader Aden has got that extra bit of class
Graham Westley At every rung of the football ladder, there are players who just look ‘too good for the level’. […]
Time-wise, let’s take a leaf out of rugby league book
Graham Westley – EX-STEVENAGE, PRESTON, PETERBOROUGH AND NEWPORT MANAGER I ventured up to Morecambe last weekend to watch Bradford City […]
True pro David has left us lasting legacy…
Graham Westley EX-STEVENAGE, PRESTON, PETERBOROUGH AND NEWPORT MANAGER IN JANUARY 2003, my Ryman Premier League team at Farnborough Town knocked […]
‘Inspiration’ Steve has shown the way
Graham Westley EX-STEVENAGE, PRESTON, PETERBOROUGH AND NEWPORT MANAGER OVER the course of this summer, I wrote and rewrote my managerial […]
Wrexham’s road is set to get tougher…
GRAHAM WESTLEY EX-STEVENAGE, PRESTON, PETERBOROUGH AND NEWPORT MANAGER When Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney decided to invest in […]
Clarets’ success has been no fluke
GRAHAM WESTLEY EX-STEVENAGE, PRESTON, PETERBOROUGH AND NEWPORT MANAGER I declare a vested interest – my 18-year-old son Joe is a […]
Haka shows Gareth values a team ethic
Graham Westley EX-STEVENAGE, PRESTON, PETERBOROUGH AND NEWPORT MANAGER I enjoyed watching early behind-the-scenes footage of Gareth Ainsworth’s QPR reign. As […]
Give owners some credit for keeping clubs afloat…
Graham Westley There is no doubt the pandemic threw a very hard punch at the football industry and particularly at […]
Midweek cup? Not for me – But what results!
What a week it proved to be for the EFL in this season’s FA Cup! Pick of the pile has […]
I’m proud to see Boro’s new glory
Graham Westley EX-STEVENAGE, PRESTON, PETERBOROUGH AND NEWPORT MANAGER AS YOU can imagine, after four spells, 228 wins, 341 unbeaten matches, […]
It’s time to bring back the reserve matches…
Graham Westley Ex-Stevenage, Preston, Peterborough, and Newport manager With my young lad lucky enough to be playing at Burnley, under […]
Rams and Bantams have still got a shot!
Graham Westley EX-STEVENAGE, PRESTON, PETERBOROUGH AND NEWPORT MANAGER When you get to the halfway stage in any league, every team […]
Let’s go back to the basics and not get distracted…
Graham Westley EX-STEVENAGE, PRESTON, PETERBOROUGH AND NEWPORT MANAGER My big wish for 2023 is to see our country bounce back […]
Classy Messi did things in the right manner
Graham Westley EX-STEVENAGE, PRESTON, PETERBOROUGH AND NEWPORT MANAGER The debate about the GOAT will always rage. Comparing players from different […]