Macclesfield Town
Five Stars: Macclesfield Town’s best players in the 21st century
Macclesfield Town supporters have had a lot to cope with over the last couple of years. Keith Alexander and Richard Butcher will never be forgotten at the Moss Rose, but football ploughs on past tragedies and Macclesfield fans can also reflect on some great players to have graced their turf. Matthew Brown picks five stars.
Ask a Macclesfield fan for his or her best five players from the 1990s, and …
Football League bloggers round-up #3 - February 16th 2011
It’s time for The Seventy Two’s third round-up of the best posts (that I have found) on the subject of Football League clubs over the past fortnight. A bit of a bumper selection on this occasion, which will hopefully become the norm. Feel free to post anything excellent that I’ve missed in the Comments section.
The Equaliser - 1940s Month: Bob Jackson’s Pompey
Swiss Ramble - A Tale of Bristol …
In appreciation of Dagenham and Redbridge Football Club
All hail Dagenham and Redbridge Football Club. Falling attendance figures and the continuing effect of the recession have become a regular theme of these pages over the last few months. So it is only right that we should tip our hat to a club that have taken action. Rich Prew pays tribute to the Daggers.
Times are tough. Throughout football, however, many clubs carry on regardless, seemingly oblivious to this. …
Football League bloggers round-up #1 - January 14th 2011
Every fortnight during 2011, The Seventy Two will round up the best football writing about clubs in the Championship, League One and League Two on other blogs across the world wide web. The first of these regular round-ups features posts from Magic Spongers, A United View, The Real FA Cup, European Football Weekends and The Two Unfortunates.
The aim with future round-ups will be to feature more club-specific blogs so …
Return of the Macc
One of my favourite recent discoveries in the world of football blogging is Magic Spongers, a well-written collection of rants and rambles about the sporadically beautiful game.
I’m not sure whether he’s Magic or Spongers, but Macclesfield Town fan Rob MacDonald is fifty per cent responsible for its output. And Macc are on the up…
One FA Cup first round replay passed by without too many mentions as Macclesfield …