Looking Back As Imps Edge Stockport In Seven-Goal Thriller
Ashley Grimes’ hat-trick lit up Edgeley Park as the Imps edged a breathless 4-3 win over Stockport County in 2011. It was the sort of […]
2010-2019
‘Morally Wrong’ – Former Football League Manager Discusses One-Time Lincoln City Approach
If there is one thing about football that intrigues me, it is the ‘what if’ moments. What if we’d appointed Martin O’Neill when he was […]
Memory Match: City’s Only Win At Rotherham United In 68 Years
City’s 2–0 win at Rotherham United in August 2019 was one of the early defining moments of the Cowley brothers’ League One era. It came […]
FA Cup First Round Memories: Altrincham, and a Moment In History Begins
Technically, it began at Guiseley in the FA Cup qualifying rounds, but humour me. On November 5th, 2016, we finally ended our FA Cup first-round […]
An Analysis Of John Akinde’s 2018/19 Campaign For City
We did a ‘Guess the Imp‘ yesterday on Twitter, and it was, of course, Big John Akinde. Akinde left the Imps before lockdown, but his […]
Looking Back At: Imps 3-2 Exeter City, 2018
There are days that remind you why you keep turning up through winter drizzle and nil-nils, and Exeter at home in 2018 was one of […]
Chelsea Under 21s Checkatrade Trophy Semi Finals – Where Are They Now?
I did a ‘Where Are They Now‘ piece on Lincoln’s last outing at the Bank against Luton, and it did quite well. To ‘celebrate’ tonight’s […]
The Last Time a Chelsea Team Came To Sincil Bank
Competitively, Lincoln have only played Chelsea on eight occasions, and the last time was while the Titanic was still seaworthy. Back in the 1910/11 season, […]
Ten Great Opening Day Fixtures: Wycombe Wanderers, 2017
My favourite opening game of the season bucks a trend, because it isn’t a win. With the league season due to start tomorrow, no result […]
Ten Great Opening Day Fixtures: Woking, 2016
The third best opening day since 1987, in my opinion, came with the realisation that finally, we’d found a winning formula in the National League. […]
Ten Great Opening Day Fixtures: Northampton Town, 2018
We’re getting right down to it now: fourth on my list of the best opening day fixtures in my Imps’ lifetime. This time, the opening […]
Ten Great Opening Day Fixtures: Accrington Stanley, 2019
Eighth in my round-up of my favourite opening day fixtures is a more recent one – our return to the third tier six years ago […]
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 […]
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 […]
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