Wolves FPA News and Updates

Paul Bradshaw was in goal when Wolves lifted their most recent major trophy, keeping a clean sheet against the might of Brian Clough’s Nottingham Forest in the 1980 League Cup final. Shutting out the European champions of the time may have been his finest hour, but it...

When former Wolves director John Harris married his wife Margaret, Billy Wright brought the couple a present in a Tesco carrier bag. It was a precious England cap, one of his record-breaking 105. An incredible gift for the happy couple.   When Laura, the...

Wolves’ home game against Manchester United 40 years ago this month probably didn’t have the same sort of glitz and glamour as a modern Premier League clash such as last night’s at Molineux.  But for utility man Mark Buckland, it will always be that little...

For Wolves fans, The Hawthorns has not been a particularly happy hunting ground over the last three-and-a-half decades.  With two notable exceptions.  Paul Berry looks back on recent Black Country rivalries. * I didn’t even see the ball hit the...

It is a decade since Nouha Dicko joined Wolves permanently having previously been at the club on loan, an overall spell which included many of the typical ups and downs associated with life at Molineux.  Here, he looks back, with Paul Berry. * Within minutes...

New year, new me? How about: New football season, new career? That’s the prospect that will face thousands of Academy hopefuls during 2024, who will see hopes and dreams shattered at various points of their journey through the ranks of youth football.  Twas...

Legendary Sky Sports Soccer Saturday supremo Jeff Stelling would often read from a very similar script when describing a goal from former Wolves winger Michael Jacobs. “It’s a goal for Wolves, and it’s come from Michael Jacobs,” he would begin. “Doubtless it was a...

Dave Thomas used to fly down the wing for both Wolves and Everton, and also, to huge success at the start of his career, with Burnley and QPR.  In more recent years, the eight-capped England international has faced and adapted to a challenge far bigger than...

‘It was Christmas Eve babe’.  So sang the sadly departed Shane McGowan. Before continuing with the musical tale of memories of bickering with his partner as he slept off a binge in a New York drink tank. There won’t be room for such fun and frivolity at...

A group of former players were offered the opportunity to enjoy a tour of their former Molineux stomping ground, rolling back the years with memories of their playing days and getting the chance to see how the stadium has changed since hanging up their boots....

It is 60 years since Jim Barron made his professional debut for Wolves between the sticks. And 40 since he was the assistant manager locked in the middle of one of the most challenging Molineux seasons in recent history, just a few months on from such a memorable...

Wolves against Nottingham Forest is a fixture which changed Stephen Ward’s career. Back in the August of 2008, he was 18 months into life at Molineux which had been occupied either as a striker or on the left of midfield. Boss Mick McCarthy had lost his normal left...