Nothing like a slug-fest in the torrential rain at Bramall Lane to bring you back down to earth with a bump. But then there’s nothing like a Wolves fan to feel like it’s the end of the world when in fact, a miserable showing in South Yorkshire just has a knack of looking that way. […]
West Ham 0 Wolves 2
As many of us wait for news of our schools reopening fully, it appears that a pocket of Wolverhampton has been beavering away in the classroom all along. With Nuno representing the most studious head teacher we’ve known for a generation and with months to prepare for our long awaited return, should we ever have […]
Running home
Going for a jog – as Wolverhampton ran to a standstill – wasn’t meant to take me there, but something drew me in. Music in my ears, Deep Heat in my hamstrings and water in my eyes at a landscape I call home. The Holloway and Henwood Road come and go to a soundtrack which […]
Wolves 0 Brighton 0
‘I could have self-isolated instead of watching that,’ rued an old boy in the Billy Wright toilets after the game. ‘I wish the players had of,’ muttered another, which kind of summed it all up. Playing this game behind closed doors would have done us all a favour in truth, in a game that wasn’t […]
Espanyol 3 Wolves 2 (Wolves Win 6-3 on Aggregate)
The football was largely forgettable, but the experience will live forever. Travelling to Barcelona to watch Wolves play a game of football was always going to be a surreal journey, with League One reminiscing and head-scratching aplenty as we skip around Las Ramblas. A far cry from us shuffling down Waterloo Road in arctic conditions […]
Wolves 4 Espanyol 0
Clutching Chicken Tikka wraps in one hand, polishing Sir Jack’s bronzed shoe for good luck with the other, those befuddled Espanyol fans must have wondered what world they’d entered. Swapping paella for pork scratchings and La Rambla for the ring road, a parallel universe might have felt about right. If it didn’t before kick-off, then […]