by Paul Berry | Jan 5, 2022 | Events
Kevin Foley is back in the country, back on his old stomping ground and hoping to get back in the game. As Wolves prepare to tackle Manchester United, the fixture which gave Foley his first experience of the captain’s armband on a contentious night just over 12 years...
by Paul Berry | Dec 27, 2021 | Events
When Aaron Simpson came off the bench for the curtain-raiser of his only pre-season with Wolves’ first team, he did so alongside a certain Ruben Neves. The two were both 20 at the time, born just six days apart. As they jogged onto the pitch in the 58thminute of the...
by Paul Berry | Dec 17, 2021 | Events
Wolves 7, Chelsea 1. What a scoreline. The sort of scoreline requiring brackets (SEVEN) on the BBC’s famous teleprinter back in the day. But that was the reality, a glorious reality, on March 18th, 1975. Wolves 7, Chelsea 1. Surely one which will never...
by Paul Berry | Dec 12, 2021 | Events
Life for Wolves when facing Manchester City at the Etihad has often been lively. Conceding a last minute equaliser in a 3-3 draw which pretty much cemented relegation back in 2004, Geoffrey Mujangi Bia almost grabbing a dramatic leveller in a 4-3 defeat a decade ago,...
by Paul Berry | Dec 6, 2021 | Events
John Pender really isn’t having it. “I was never a good player, I wouldn’t class myself as a good player.” “But you made over 600 appearances, John? Many in the top flight, captained Wolves at just 19 and won a load of promotions? You must have done something right?”...