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The father of the bride at a wedding I once went to was heard to say ‘if a wedding made a marriage, I’d have spent more money on it’. Hop...

We are not doomed... yet. The Shrewsbury game had been largely dismissed as a defeat long before we kicked off. Oldham was supposedly t...

In principle, I agree with Darryl Eales in that it seems ridiculous to have a transfer window that drifts into the first month of the sea...

Embed from Getty Images To give some sense anticipation to Sunday’s dead rubber against Shrewsbury the club revealed next season’s...

Immediately before we beat Swansea last year in the Cup, we were swimming in media coverage. It provided an opportunity to gain an insigh...

Among Michael Appleton’s increasing scrapheap of soundbites the one about finding the right DNA for the club endures above almost all othe...

There are basically two theories about mince pies; either we hate them and tolerate them only at Christmas or we love them and abstain fro...

Adam Chapman returned to the starting line-up for last night's 2-2 draw with Shrewsbury following an impressive display against Swind...

How much does a team reflect its manager’s personality? Mourinho’s mix of cynicism and panache? Ferguson’s belligerent myopia? Guadiola’s ef...

13th April 1998, Loftus Road. Malcolm Shotton had an immediate impact when arriving at the Manor Ground in January 1998. In the first 27 gam...

I love James Constable. I’m reassured by his presence, I want him to be happy and I want him to know that despite the signings of McLean and...