Sunderland v Tranmere : Match report

Tranmere’s midweek journey to Sunderland left them with the message ‘move on from the past, concentrate on the future’. Micky Mellon made two changes from his side that previously drew, at home, to Southend United. Connor Jennings and Paul Mullin replaced the injured Corey Blackett-Taylor and Rushian Hepburn Murphy on the line-up that would compete …

Sunderland v Tranmere : Match preview

Match information:  Tranmere are back in action on Tuesday night (22nd October 2019) as their next ‘on the road’ adventure  takes Micky Mellon’s side to the North East, to face former premier league side Sunderland at the Stadium of light. After Friday nights home draw against Southend United, Tranmere travel to the North East in 19th …

Sunderland v Tranmere : Meeting the opposition

Getting to meet Sunderland fan – @RokerReport  Tommorow (22nd October 2019),Tranmere Rovers face Sunderland in a league fixture, under the lights of the ‘stadium of light’. Thus, I have decided to place questions towards a Sunderland supporter before the big fixture commences. Find out how @RokerReport became a Sunderland supporter and much much more …  …

Tranmere Rovers v Southend United : Match report.

‘A poor performance under the Friday night lights of Prenton Park’ Micky Mellon’s side continue their unbeaten run with a disappointing 1-1 home draw with Southend United. There was a few changes to the side that were victorious at Coventry, with Sundays 1-0 ‘smash and grab win’ : Hepburn-Murphy replaced the injured Mullin and Danns, …

Tranmere Rovers v Southend United : Match preview

Match information:  Tranmere’s next league one encounter is under the Prenton Park lights, this Friday night (18/10/19). Micky Mellon’s men will be looking to extend their run of winning games from two to three, against a struggling Southend United side who have only managed to be victorious in one of their opening twelve league fixtures. …

Meeting the opposition : @ShrimpersTalk

In two days time (18th October 2019),Tranmere Rovers face Southend United in a league fixture, under the Prenton Park lights. Thus, I have decided to place questions towards a Southend United supporter before the big fixture commences. Find out how @ShrimpersTalk became a Southend United supporter and much much more …  1. How long have …

Coventry City v Tranmere Rovers : Match report

In a game described as a ‘smash and grab’, Micky Mellon’s men defeat promotion chasing Coventry City at Birmingham City’s St Andrews stadium.  Due to absences with suspensions, injury or international call ups the ‘Super Whites’  replaced Connor Jennings (suspended) with Corey Blackett-Taylor, Neill Danns (international call up) with George Ray meaning Liam Ridehalgh took his …

Coventry City v Tranmere Rovers : Match Preview

Match information: Micky Mellon’s men travel to Birmingham this Sunday lunchtime, in the hope of building on the performance shown Tuesday night (in a 2-1 home victory against Aston Villa Under 21s – Leasing.com trophy). The fixture will be played at Birmingham City stadium, St Andrews, due to failing to agree a deal at the …

Racism in football:

Football has always been about seperation and rivalry, on the pitch. However, due to football being many people’s ‘way of life’, the passion shown on the pitch has spilt into society: separating classes and ethnicities. Unfortunately, one aspect of off the pitch separation is racism which has been evident from Paul Cannoville and has passed …

Tranmere Rovers v Aston Villa Under 21s : Match report.

Micky Mellon’s men progress to the second round of the ‘Leasing.com’ trophy after a dominant performance against Aston Villa Under 21s. In a much rested starting eleven, with the focus on resting certain players due to a long injury/suspension list and gaining some players fitness who will need to step in for the injured/suspended players; …