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By Rob Terrace – Nottingham Forest season ticket holder and LTLF Forest Forum member. February 2012 – 4 appearances (3 starts, 1 as sub) 11 February 2012 vs. Watford (H) 1-1 Wootton’s debut came in a home fixture against Watford, which saw him selected at right back, in a Forest defence that included two other [...]

By Ross Gibson, creator of Scunthorpe blog Any Old Iron. October has been a packed month for Scunthorpe United – with seven games including League and Cup fixtures for the two on loan players. Sam Johnstone missed the final three games of the month due to a dislocated finger while Oliver Norwood was able to [...]

By John Fernandez (Peterborough United supporter) 10/09/2011- Peterborough United 0-1 Hull Ryan Tunnicliffe started his first game for Peterborough United after impressing in his substitute cameos and what a game for him it was. We may have lost but the game can only be seen as a success for Tunnicliffe who was awarded the Man [...]

By Ross Gibson, creator of Scunthorpe United blog Any Old Iron. Oliver Norwood Norwood is a decent, creative midfielder and certainly doesn’t look out of place at this level by any stretch of the imagination. His calmness in possession and under pressure has certainly impressed – especially his often inch perfect cross field balls, he very [...]

By Chris Burns It’s been a mixed 2011 for Nicky Ajose. In the first week of January, he signed a new contract at United until the end of the 2012-13 season and extended his loan spell with Bury until the end of the season – allowing his game to develop further with regular first team [...]

It’s been a hectic month for Blackburn Rovers with Venky’s coming in and turning the club upside down, sacking the manager and replacing him with a rookie. But one thing is certain, and that is that Mame Biram Diouf is staying at Ewood. A no-release clause in the loan contract means he is not allowed [...]

By John McGee Carlisle United gaffer Greg Abbott has a gloriously childish way of warning would be suitors away from his promising players – he tells reporters not to believe the hype and that they’re absolutely rubbish.  In this spirit I’m pleased to report that James Chester is utterly hopeless.  He lacks composure, is hot [...]

Manchester United’s De Laet has slotted into the first team by playing at left back. He seems more than capable at this level and has improved the side defensively by a great deal. He gets forward and can put in a decent cross as well. We are hopefully we can extend his loan until the [...]

During November the Latics had six games, two of which Tom Cleverley was ineligible for, Manchester United for obvious reasons and Arsenal in the Carling Cup, due to the fact that Fergie didn’t want him cup tied (wouldn’t have mattered after all), of the remaining four the young midfield man was an unused sub at [...]

By Chris, a Bury season ticket holder plus he writes a page in the Official programme. Seven games into the season and Bury had made an average start. 2 wins by the odd goal and a couple of draws against teams who were predicted to be in the lower realms of League Two. Despite having [...]