MCFC: Send it Forward
It’s great to see the Manchester City Send It Forward campaign here (link below). I’m also delighted that my City Women history book forms part of the desk set up (there’s another one of my books in there too, but seeing the City Women book there is so pleasing). More on Send It Forward here:…
Fifty Years Ago Today: Manchester City v Sheffield United and a Tueart Overhead Goal!
League Cup holders Manchester City played Sheffield United in the League on 6 March 1976. It’s a game often overlooked and for the first 50 minutes or so had little to offer. Some thought City were off form because of their exploits at Wembley but suddenly they burst in to life when Tommy Booth latched…
Manchester City 1 Wigan 0
A difficult League game at home to Wigan saw the Blues win 1-0 on this day (5 March) in 2011, but it had been a laboured victory with City looking somewhat tired. Journalist Paul Wilson described the goal: ‘City got lucky when the normally reliable Ali al-Habsi allowed David Silva’s tame first-half shot to slip…
Manchester Corinthians Event
For International Women’s Day last year I staged a talk on this date (5 March) last year on the Manchester Corinthians at Manchester Central Library. It was a great night and wonderful once again to hear so many interested in the story. The addition of Corinthians in the audience added to the event. They truly…
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