Nicky Summerbee, the former Manchester City midfielder, also had spells with several other teams including Swindon Town, Sunderland and Bolton Wanderers and was capped for England at C and U-21 level.
Nicky spent three years at Maine Road, in a Blues side that also included the likes of Georgi Kinkladze, Uwe Rosler, Peter Beagrie and Paul Walsh amongst others. (more…)
With the obligatory England Quarter-Final penalty shootout exit and an unsurprising Spanish Euro 2012 victory still fresh in our minds …
Normally we’d be looking forward to a new domestic 2012/13 season which begins on 18th August. (more…)
The 14th European Championships are about to kick off in Poland and Ukraine
Xavi and Wesley Sneijder have said recently that the Euros are harder to win than the World Cup. A bold statement, yes, but nevertheless it’s one many would agree with. (more…)
The summer months are known as the silly season in journalistic circles because of the lack of any printable news.
Although the nonstop schedule of football has now been replaced by cricket, athletics and tennis, thankfully there is still plenty for football fans to read about. The hacks just make up unfounded rubbish about the latest football transfer gossip, usually based on some fanciful story told at the end of the night by a bloke down the pub. (more…)
