Rob Parker | November 18, 2009
You just don’t get this action in the Premier League
Bury’s match against Notts County ended 3-3 last weekend, but Magpies keeper Kasper Schmeichel was beaten four times. Danny Nardiello was denied a certain goal by a puddle on the line!
Rob Parker | October 27, 2009
Notts County’s new manager is predictable
Notts County have appointed Sven Goran Eriksson’s former Manchester City assistant Hans Backe as their new manager. Ex-boss Ian McParland never really stood a chance in the post, and it was only a matter of time before Eriksson took over the managerial power.
Rather than taking on the manager’s post himself, [...]
Rob Parker | October 14, 2009
Svennis set to turn down North Korea role
Notts County director of football Sven Goran Eriksson is reportedly set to reject an offer to coach North Korea at next summer’s World Cup. The communist state wanted Eriksson to take the role on a temporary basis for the duration of the tournament.
A ‘close friend’ of Eriksson’s said: [...]
Rob Parker | September 30, 2009
But it’s only temporary!
Sven Goran Eriksson is ready to follow Sol Campbell in qutting Notts County - but only for a week. The ex-England boss is giving students who think they can do a better job than him to take up his director of football role at Notts County. His offer is part of Colleges [...]
David Hardy | September 23, 2009
Is Judas returning to, erm, Jesus?
Have stranger things happened? This time I am unsure. Former England centre half Sol Campbell caused more than a few headlines earlier this season when he agreed to join Sven Goran Eriksson’s mega-rich Notts County. But after just one rather disappointing appearance in the 2-1 defeat at Morecambe, Campbell could [...]
Rob Parker | September 23, 2009
1. The half-time walkout
Campbell’s decision to leave Highbury at half-time after being substituted during Arsenal’s defeat to West Ham in 2006 remains his most bizarre decision to date. Cue lots of murmurings about difficult periods and personal problems.
Rob Parker | September 22, 2009
Keeper close to scoring best goal by a goalie ever!
Notts County (with new boy Sol Campbell making his first start) were trailing 2-1 to Morecambe in the dying minutes of their League Two encounter on Saturday. Goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel decided to set up camp in the Morecambe penalty area during a sustained spell of pressure.
When [...]
