Fuller's Football

Spain - just brilliant

Published 4 July 2008

Viva Espana.

Wrong to sack these coaches

Published 5 June 2008

PREMIER League chairmen are definitely a special breed. At times I just don’t know what they expect from their teams, managers and everyone else.

Football! It’s turning a young man grey

Published 24 May 2008

CUMBRIAN football has had it all this season. Promotion, relegation, FA Cup runs, reserve team success, youth team success and play-off drama.

I WISH I had a way of finding out how far Jonny Wright runs in a game. The lad is never stood still. Running the line, chasing through balls, coming deep, and not afraid to shoot. Jonny is a Blue Square North Wayne Rooney, just not as ugly.

Reds will be pushing for promotion

Published 17 April 2008

REDS boss Darren Edmondson reckons that there will be a lot of interest in his three strikers in the summer, and he is probably right.

It's an exciting and worrying time

Published 11 April 2008

I HATE this time of the season. If your team are going for promotion or fighting off relegation then every game becomes 90 bum-twitching minutes.

Difficult cup tie leaves both sides unhappy

Published 5 April 2008

“THE whole weekend left a bitter taste in my mouth.” Those are the words of Billy Gilmour, the Netherhall manager, after last weekend’s Cumberland Cup game with Carlisle.

No respect for the game

Published 27 March 2008

DISCIPLINE has really hit the headlines in the past few weeks, but the problem has been going on for years and the FA can do nothing about it.

Football has made me proud

Published 21 March 2008

WITH the Champions League final getting ever so closer, it made me proud as an Englishman to see three of our clubs making it into the final eight this week.