Following three consecutive 1-0 home wins, Blackpool were held by Leicester City in an unusual game. Two penalties and plenty of mistakes saw the match finish 2-2. Here are my thoughts…
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In Conversation – Transfer Window
In the second ‘In Conversation’ piece of the season, Chris and John turn their attentions to the transfers concluded during August, the shape it leaves the squad in, and how the team might develop from this point on…
Blackpool 1-0 Watford – Four Thoughts
Blackpool ascended to the top of the Championship with their fourth win in five games. A 1-0 victory over Watford ensured Paul Ince’s side continued their unbeaten start to the season. Here are my thoughts on the match…
Blackpool 1-0 Barnsley – Four Thoughts
Blackpool bounced back from mid-week cup disappointment against local rivals Preston North End with a 1-0 victory over Barnsley. It is the third consecutive season that ‘Pool have won their opening two league games. Here are my thoughts on the match…
Doncaster Rovers 1-3 Blackpool – Four Thoughts
Blackpool began the 2013/14 Championship campaign with an away fixture for the fifth consecutive season. Paul Ince took his side to newly-promoted Doncaster Rovers and claimed all three points to mark a successful start to the season. Here are my thoughts on the match…
In Pictures – Doncaster Rovers away
In the first photo diary of the season we photographed the trip to Doncaster. Filters have been created using the now omnipresent Instagram.
In Conversation – Season Preview
A new feature we would like to bring you at Measured Progress this season is entitled ‘In Conversation’. The aim for this recurring feature is to discuss the burning issues at Bloomfield Road in a conversation format, beginning with a preview of the season.
Chris Walker and John Kane examine the re-shaping of the squad including the many departures and the core Paul Ince was left with, the new arrivals and the missing gaps, plus a brief look ahead to tomorrow’s visit to Doncaster’s Keepmoat Stadium.
Q & A with BSA
Perhaps the most important element of any football club is its fanbase, without which they would cease to exist. With that in mind, we were eager to find out more about the various supporters groups at Blackpool FC – who they are, their purpose, what makes them tick and how they respond to any criticism they receive.
Concluding our series of interviews with a number of Blackpool’s supporters groups, we end with the club’s official supporters group BSA (Blackpool Supporters Association). Glenn Bowley (chairman) and Fiona Martin (vice-chair) took time out to answer our questions…
Q & A with SISA
Perhaps the most important element of any football club is its fanbase, without which they would cease to exist. With that in mind, we were eager to find out more about the various supporters groups at Blackpool FC – who they are, their purpose, what makes them tick and how they respond to any criticism they receive.
Kicking off our series of interviews with a number of Blackpool’s supporters groups, we begin with the newest group in town SISA (Seasiders Independent Supporters Association). Interim committee member, Kevin Boroduwicz, took time out to answer our questions…
Q & A with BASIL
Perhaps the most important element of any football club is its fanbase, without which they would cease to exist. With that in mind, we were eager to find out more about the various supporters groups at Blackpool FC – who they are, their purpose, what makes them tick and how they respond to any criticism they receive.
In the concluding part our series of interviews with a number of Blackpool’s supporters groups, we spoke to another one of the regional groups who bring together fans not living in the Blackpool area. Karen McGuiness, Stewart Meggs and John Walsh of the BASIL committee took time out to answer our questions…