by Ben Fisher | Jul 17, 2017 | Sports
London- It does not take Jermain Defoe long to roll back the years after walking back into a pocket of Dean Court. It was here where it all started for a raw, tenacious teenage striker looking to make his mark on loan from West Ham United in October 2000. He scored on...
by Ben Fisher | Jul 7, 2017 | Sports
London – Garry Monk insists the immediate target for Middlesbrough is to gain an instant passage back to the Premier League, although the newly appointed manager realizes it will not be a straightforward task. Middlesbrough were relegated to the Championship...
by Ben Fisher | Nov 4, 2016 | Sports
Tammy Abraham is one of 38 players on loan from Chelsea but none has made a bigger splash. The 18-year-old is the Championship’s top scorer after two goals for Bristol City against Sheffield Wednesday on Tuesday took his tally to six in seven league games – eight in...
by Ben Fisher | Aug 8, 2016 | Sports
As Jaap Stam strolls into a bland portable building at Reading’s training ground, the memories start flooding back. The 6ft 3in Dutchman was part of the Manchester United furniture: an unforgiving, aggressive and old-fashioned central defender. Those days, during...
