Sutton United FC meeting the opposition

Tranmere Rovers travel south to face Sutton United on Saturday afternoon, in the second game of November to be described as a ‘six-pointer’. In the first game of such significance, Rovers comfortably cruised past Forest Green Rovers at Prenton Park. It was a performance to remember on Remembrance Day, with the opening goal coming from …

Steve McNulty previews Tranmere’s back-to-back ‘six pointers’

Tranmere Rovers’ next two league games have been described by promotion winning captain Steve McNulty as ‘six-pointers’. The Whites, currently inside the League Two relegation zone, will face two of their drop zone competitors in their next two league games, starting with a Prenton Park showdown against Forest Green Rovers on Saturday. Forest Green and …

Motors chairman Jon Waring backs recently appointed manager Danny Holmes to succeed

Vauxhall Motors have had a tricky start to their Northern Premier Division One West League season, following their promotion – sealed in a game at The VanEupen Arena – in the summer. At the time of writing, The Motormen are positioned towards the bottom of the table and have exited the Cheshire Senior Cup with …

Morecambe FC meeting the opposition.

Ahead of Tuesday night’s game against Morecambe, I spoke to Dave Salmon. Hi Dave, you do the commentary for Morecambe on their iFollow channel and talk on the Shrimps Live Podcast. Could you tell us how and when you started both of these roles?  This is my second spell covering Morecambe. I originally did so …

Doncaster Rovers FC meeting the opposition.

Tranmere host Doncaster Rovers on Friday night looking for their first win since their resilient performance against Bradford City just over two weeks ago.  Nigel Adkins’ men conceded a goal from an Andy Cook header, equalising the scoreline for The Bantams that evening. Josh Hawkes would go on to miss a very tamely taken penalty …

Leicester City U21s meeting the opposition.

On Tuesday night, Tranmere face Leicester City U21s in Papa John’s Trophy action.  The game comes a few days after The Whites drew 2-2 at home against Grimsby Town, creative midfielder Connor Jennings and goalkeeper Luke McGee were fantastic that day. Tranmere started their PJT campaign off with a 2-0 defeat away at Fleetwood Town …

Grimsby Town FC meeting the opposition.

Tranmere Rovers host Grimsby Town on Saturday afternoon looking to continue their fine run of home form after wins against Accrington Stanley and Bradford City.  It has certainly not been a great start to the season for The Rovers but a positive whilst looking ahead to this weekend’s tie is that all of their three …

Bradford City FC meeting the opposition.

A struggling Tranmere Rovers side face a struggling Bradford City side on Tuesday night, at Prenton Park, in League Two action.  On Saturday, The Whites travelled to AFC Wimbledon and were beaten 4-1. Defender Jordan Turnbull got sent off for a late tackle whereas Tom Davies somehow found himself get into the league’s team of …

Barrow AFC meeting the opposition.

Tranmere Rovers start their 2023-24 League Two season on Saturday afternoon at home to Pete Wild’s Barrow AFC.  It has been a great summer for The Whites, that may be down to opinion, as players of a high calibre have been recruited in the likes of goalkeeper Luke McGee and strikers Luke Norrris alongside Kristian …

Everton FC meeting the opposition.

Tranmere Rovers face an Everton XI on Saturday afternoon at Prenton Park as both clubs continue their preparations for the 2023-24 season.  The Rovers come into the fixture, which will be their first at home since the season ended in early May against Northampton Town, on the back of two behind closed doors friendlies.  Ian …