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Tranmere Rovers, will face Chichester City this Sunday (01/12/19) in the second round of this seasons FA Cup. Who are Chichester City? Chichester City Football Club, the ‘Lillywhites’ of the Isthmian League South East Division, travel to Merseyside this Sunday. This is the furthest round of the FA Cup that the West Sussex club have …
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STILL NO JUSTICE: David Duckenfield has been found ‘not guilty’ of manslaughter, in a court case at Preston crown court, claiming the lives of 96 football loving souls. The jury’s verdict was labelled a ‘disgrace’ by Margaret Aspinall who lost her 18 year old son James, in the family’s press conference with the media, this …
Micky Mellon’s ‘super whites’ are into the second round of the FA Cup after a wonderful closely contested display against Gareth Ainsworth’s ‘Chairboys’, with the use of extra time. Similar to many previous fixtures this season, Tranmere started with an attacking intent. Kieron Morris delivering a free kick into the box, a few minutes into …
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Setting the Wednesday nights scene: Tranmere Rovers head to Buckinghamshire this Wednesday (20/11/19) to compete in the FA Cup first round, after a 2-2 cup draw with the hosts at Prenton Park eleven days earlier. Forward Kieron Morris achieving a goal ‘brace’. Due to league and cup meetings, this will be the second time that …
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Tranmere faced Gareth Ainsworth’s Wycombe Wanderers in the first round of the FA Cup, at Prenton Park (9/11/19). Micky Mellon’s side came into the game with the hope of emulating their previous FA Cup run, which ended in a 7-0 defeat at a packed home ground to Champions league finalists Tottenham. The team fielded by …
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Setting Saturday’s scene: The first round of this seasons FA Cup provides the first meeting of Tranmere Rovers and Wycombe Wanderers since March 2015. Although falling out of the Caraboa cup in the first round, Micky Mellon will be hoping that his side can progress further similar to the Leasing.com trophy progression. This round of …
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Tranmere’s ‘on the road’ visit to Buckinghamshire was a visible improvement on previous fixtures. The Tranmere manager, Micky Mellon, made three changes to the side that were beaten 5-0 on the stadium of light ten days ago. Sid Nelson replaced George Ray, as Ray took his place on the bench. There were two changes to …
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Setting Saturday’s scene: After a weekend away from competitive football, due to last Saturday’s postponed fixture against Doncaster due to a waterlogged pitch, Micky Mellon’s men are next in action this Saturday (2/11/19) as they travel to Stadium MK to face Paul Tisdale’s ‘Dons’. Tranmere come into this game as favourites, the hosts failing to …