Archive for the 'FA Cup' Category

Let Off: Wolves 2 Crystal Palace 2

Posted by Thomas on 25th January , 2010

Given the fact that Wolves could really do without a tricky cup replay at Selhurst Park, I suppose it was always obvious this match would end in a draw. On a more positive note, it was a decent game of football, which kept the crowd of 14,449 entertained throughout. There were some excellent goals too, [...]

Wolves Vs Crystal Palace Preview

Posted by Thomas on 21st January , 2010

OK, hands up who remembers the last FA Cup clash between these two sides at Molineux? Normally I wouldn’t blame you for forgetting a 4-1 defeat, but that game will live long in the memory for some quite unbelievable goals. Here’s a video to jog your memory: I didn’t go to that replay, but I [...]

Safely Through: Tranmere 0 Wolves 1

Posted by Thomas on 4th January , 2010

So we’re through to the fourth round of the FA Cup. Hardly a comprehensive victory but a win nonetheless and that’s all that really matters. A bitterly cold Sunday night and a rock hard pitch didn’t exactly contribute to what was far from an enthralling spectacle, but the one moment of real quality won the [...]

Tranmere Vs Wolves Preview

Posted by Thomas on 2nd January , 2010

I’ll openly admit that I know little about Tranmere Rovers at present. I do know they’re struggling at the bottom of League One (third bottom to be precise) and parted company with John Barnes not too long ago. But other than that, I’m struggling. It wasn’t always that way of course. Back in my early days [...]