Fuller's Football
Even £200m doesn’t buy success
IT BROUGHT a wry smile to my face when the referee called time on Real Madrid’s involvement in this season’s Champions League.
Last updated 11 March 2010
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Administration – the biggest fear in football
ADMINISTRATION has become a high-profile word in British football. A word that strikes fear into the hearts of a club’s fans. A word that can mean instant relegation or even worse, closure.
Last updated 4 March 2010
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Dare we mention the P word?
WITH Reds making it 12 games unbeaten with an impressive 1-0 win over an expensive Stalybridge side, it was only a matter of time before the P word started to get banded around.
Last updated 11 February 2010
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Reds can make this dream come true
RIGHT now the Reds machine is firing on all cylinders and after the heroic win over AFC Wimbledon it’s going to take a brave team to try to get in the way of their bid to play at the Twin Towers.
Last updated 5 February 2010
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Reserves strength bodes well for Workington Reds in future
AFTER watching the Reds reserves dismantle Greystoke at their will this week, I was massively impressed with the wealth of young talent coming through the ranks.
Last updated 29 January 2010
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What game was the referee at?
AFTER the euphoria of the famous win over Rushden & Diamonds had died down, the evaluation of how Reds managed a 2-1 cup upset began.
Last updated 21 January 2010
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Don’t let gunmen stop sport in Africa
WHEN four West African neighbours were drawn to play in group B of the African Cup of Nations in the enclave of Cabinda, pundits named it the ‘group of death’.
Last updated 14 January 2010
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The cup is still magic
THE FA Cup showed that despite growing another year older, it has not lost any of its magic as lowly Leeds toppled the premier champions Manchester Utd.
Last updated 7 January 2010
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Shabby side of football
THE shoddy way that Mark Hughes was dismissed by Manchester City comes as no surprise to me.
Last updated 24 December 2009
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Going to the World Cup? Then take precautions
AWAY from the glitz and the glamour of the showpiece event of the year, South Africa is a disaster waiting to happen for a lot of football fans flocking there next summer.
Last updated 18 December 2009
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England's World Cup draw must be easy
THE best group since The Beatles is how one national tabloid described England’s World Cup draw, and they couldn’t be more right.
Last updated 10 December 2009
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All hail Workington Reds faithful 188
THE brave 188 who watched Reds take on the weather at Borough Park on Tuesday night deserve a medal.
Last updated 3 December 2009
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Reds up for the cups
IT’S a big cup week coming up and it would be a big let down if Reds didn’t progress in both fixtures.
Last updated 26 November 2009
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Where’s the Reds spark gone?
REDS’ indifferent form this season is plagued with the same mistakes that saw them finish mid-table last year too.
Last updated 12 November 2009
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I'm sad to see Mat Henney leave Workington Reds
MAT Henney’s decision to leave Borough Park will leave fans with mixed feelings and it’s easy to understand why.
Last updated 5 November 2009
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What went wrong?
I DON’T know if it was complacency, a loss of concentration or just not adapting to the torrential downpour over the last 15 minutes of Tuesday’s match with Farsley, but to throw away a two-goal lead inside the last seven minutes is unacceptable.
Last updated 29 October 2009
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Belief is a boost in the Reds camp
CONFIDENCE in the Workington Reds camp is sky high ahead of tomorrow’s crunch FA Cup match with Rushden & Diamonds.
Last updated 22 October 2009
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A good test, but Reds still must win
SO IT’S Rushden & Diamonds in the fourth qualifying round draw for the FA Cup next weekend and to be honest I don’t know what I think of it.
Last updated 21 October 2009
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Great FA Cup memories
LAWRIE Sanchez, Tim Buzaglo, Jimmy Montgomery, Roy Essandoh and Ronnie Radford are all names synonymous with the greatest club cup competition in the world.
Last updated 8 October 2009
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Barrow's knee-jerk reaction for Mat Henney
WHY Barrow would be interested in Reds winger Mat Henney is beyond me. It is a complete knee-jerk reaction.
Last updated 17 September 2009
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