Whether it’s a stunning central midfielder from Lille or a bewitching beauty from Bridgnorth, it’s the hope that will eventually kill you. Much like online dating, transfer deadline day has a knack of kicking you in the knackers at the very moment you contemplate stroking them. Both promise big and even whisper the words you […]
Keeping up with the pack
Life is never one linear line towards happiness, is it? Full of highs and lows and ups and downs, to the extent where Molineux marketing slogans were once designed around a roller coaster, weren’t they? Sometimes the needle plummets like it used to in the days of Burrda. Double dips and dipsticks. Sometimes it just […]
Big Bad Wolf
There was something quite comforting about being ‘part of the pack’, wasn’t there? Maybe that was part of the problem. Maybe that’s why Bruno Lage is Wolves’ new head coach and why Nuno was told to move on… …Wolves don’t do comfort, do they? It’s not in our nature. Wolves go on the attack with […]
Obrigado
Maybe the heavens knew something we didn’t when the news burst through the clouds. Did you ever feel the pain, as it soaked you to the bone? Nuno was meant to live forever, not fade away in a throwaway tweet on a smartphone. ‘This Sunday will be Nuno Espírito Santo’s final game in charge of Wolves’ were words that […]
Super League nightmare? A dream come true
If I had a wish, I wish that I were a lad; walking to Molineux holding hands with my Dad. It’s another cold Saturday at twenty to three, but the cold doesn’t matter when it’s my dad with me. “Pork scratchings; Pound a bag!” booms the butcher. Dad cranes his neck to listen to the […]
Wolves 0 Liverpool 1
Just when we all thought this most wretched of seasons couldn’t get any more miserable, we’re reminded of Raul’s harrowing head injury with another shuddering collision involving another one of our heroes. It feels we’ve had enough slings and arrows to last a lifetime this season and the sight of a stretcher tending to another […]