Memory Match: 2013 – Simmo Returns As Relegation Fear Fade
In March 2013, a crowd of under 1,600 witnessed a gritty yet vital win as Sincil Bank found its voice once more under the returning […]
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Memory Match: 2011 – City Relegated From The Football League
One thing that is hugely important is to remember where you have come from. Nobody should live in the past, and it isn’t always easy […]
Memory Match: City All BUT Secure Survival In 2011
In hindsight, few days at Sincil Bank encapsulate the chaos, character and creeping optimism of the Tilson era quite like these. The creeping optimism was […]
Memory Match: Late Heartbreak Ends Our Liverpool FA Cup Dream
The Imps’ 2012 FA Cup journey is often forgotten in the annals of history. However, David Holdsworth’s side played six matches in the competition, scoring […]
Looking Back At: Clark Keltie
Clark Keltie’s time at Lincoln City promised much but delivered little—another chapter in the book of ‘what might have been’ at Sincil Bank. When Chris […]
Memory Match: Bath City Win Saves Tilson For a Week
In the autumn of 2011, City were still finding their feet in non-league football. Relegation from the Football League five months earlier had left scars, […]
Looking Back At: Cian Hughton
I’ve made a few jibes on the podcast recently about Hughton’s quality, and so I thought I’d redress the balance. As part of the 2011 […]
Looking Back At: Adi Yussuf
In March 2013, City rolled the dice on a raw, pacy striker released by Burton Albion. Twelve years on, Adi Yussuf’s name remains a curious […]
Memory Match: City Victorious Against Wrexham In Dark Days Encounter
The dark days. I’ve had a few periods myself classed as ‘dark days’ but I think in Imps’ terms, 2011 to 2016 could be classed […]
The Curious Case of Gomez Dali: One of Our Worst Ever Signings
Every club has them — players who arrive with a hint of mystery, a sprinkle of promise, and an expectation that they might just surprise […]
Eight Years Ago: City Take Big Step Towards The Football League
April 3rd isn’t a traditional football day. I worked back from 2000 to find a match to cover, and got to the early eighties before […]
Whatever Happened To: Chris Moyses Final Imps XI?
In recent history, City’s fortunes seemed to turn around in the 2016/17 season. That’s when the FA Cup run happened, and we sustained a challenge […]
Final Day Play-Off Showdowns: The History
We weren’t at the party when the first season’s play-offs were contested. In fact, we were achieving a first of our own: we were the […]
Six Winner-Takes-All Promotion Matches Involving The Imps
Next Tuesday, we will travel to Oxford to play a game that could define both teams’ seasons. Assuming the gap between us is still nominal […]
Fifth Time’s a Charm -Accrington in the EFL Trophy
Death, taxes, people moaning about the club on the internet and Accrington in the Mickey Mouse Cup. Certainties, the lot of them. What is not […]
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