Blackpool won their second consecutive home match with a 1-0 win over Huddersfield Town to relieve some of the gathering pressure at the bottom of the table. Here are my thoughts on the game…
Blackpool 0-1 AFC Bournemouth – Four Thoughts
It’s now 18 games without a win for Blackpool as they fell to another defeat at home to Bournemouth. Here are my thoughts on the match…
Blackpool FC’s 12/13 accounts reviewed
Following the release of Zabaxe’s accounts last week, it was the turn of the Blackpool FC group of companies to lodge their financials for the 2012/13 season. As with the 2011/12 accounts, there is nothing nearly as shocking as the £11m director remuneration awarded to Owen Oyston (via Zabaxe), but the most recent documents still contain a story worth telling.
What’s going on with Zabaxe?
The name Zabaxe is a familiar one to most Blackpool fans, synonymous as it is with the £11m director remuneration paid to Owen Oyston back in 2010/11. As a quick refresher, it was Zabaxe Limited who were the recipient of this unprecedent director salary straight out of the Premier League TV money, with the claim being it was for tax planning purposes.
Blackpool 1-2 Birmingham City – Four Thoughts
Blackpool are now without a win in 16 matches in all competitions as they were defeated at home to Birmingham City, surrendering a 1-0 lead. Here are my thoughts on the game…
Understanding Barry Ferguson
Barry Ferguson is currently performing a role at Blackpool that is the equivalent of a manager, just without the formalities being tidied up. It’s likely that should he want the job on a permanent basis then the job may be his. Ferguson has made no secret … Continue reading Understanding Barry Ferguson
Blackpool 1-1 Doncaster Rovers – Four Thoughts
Following Paul Ince’s sacking, Barry Ferguson took temporary charge of Blackpool as they played out a 1-1 draw with Doncaster Rovers at a rainswept Bloomfield Road. Here are my thoughts on the match…
Ramblings on Barnsley 2-0 Blackpool
Blackpool made it 10 games without a win following yet another defeat on Saturday at bottom of the table Barnsley. Here are my thoughts on the match…
Blackpool 0-1 Brighton & Hove Albion – Four Thoughts
Blackpool slumped to their fifth defeat in six matches with a home defeat to Brighton to complete a miserable December. Here are my thoughts on the game…
Blackpool 1-1 Leeds United – Four Thoughts
In a rare home Boxing Day fixture, Blackpool ended the run of four consecutive defeats to take a point off visitors Leeds United. Here are my thoughts on the match…
Measured Progress 