by Paul Berry | Feb 11, 2021 | Events
Wolves last welcomed Southampton to Molineux for an FA Cup tie in the January of 1914. Quite tricky to find anyone who can remember that one. Even Steve Daley argues that he wasn’t involved. They have met in the competition since, a 2-0 win for the Saints...
by Paul Berry | Feb 8, 2021 | Events
The sense of anticipation around Wolverhampton was palpable. Magical memories of the Millennium Stadium, and the open-top bus tour around the city, still lingered gloriously in the air. Promotion to the top flight almost two decades after last appearing there had...
by Paul Berry | Feb 8, 2021 | Events
Over the last two-and-a-half years, since Wolves returned to the Premier League under Nuno Espirito Santo, they have looked very much at home back at the top table of English football. Successive seventh-placed finishes, victories – and regular ones at that – against...
by Paul Berry | Jan 21, 2021 | Events
To Wolves fans of a certain generation, the C-word – Chorley – is enough to prompt an outbreak of cold sweats and painful flashbacks. Thoughts of a cold and miserable night, 35 years ago this November when Wolves, not long after winning a League Cup and gracing...
by Paul Berry | Jan 8, 2021 | Events
Wolves and West Bromwich Albion. A proper derby. Indeed, one of the very oldest derbies. Under normal circumstances, competed for amid a crackling, partisan atmosphere with no quarter either given or received. A rivalry which may have fluctuated in...
by Paul Berry | Jan 6, 2021 | Events
The last time Wolves welcomed Crystal Palace in the FA Cup, midfielder David Jones was among the scorers. His goal, 11 years ago this month, was perhaps overshadowed by a Ronald Zubar thunderbolt to clinch the 2-2 draw, although both were then outdone by Eagles right...
