Wednesday, 08 February 2012

Barrow AFC can but dream of £1m player bids

David Pickthall THE January transfer window has provided a perfect snapshot of the ‘haves and have nots’ in English non-league football.

Clamp down on agents of doom

Peter Wilson NOW that the shutters are being slammed on football’s transfer window, is it too much to hope that it will also signal a long hibernation of some of the game’s least loveable characters?

Is attack the best form of defence?

Harry Knowles DURING the second half of the thrilling Chelsea versus Arsenal match, one of the TV commentators noted that both sides were operating with an “attack is the best form of defence” mentality. (3 comments)

Farewell to a true servant of the game

Paul Turner IF ever the word stalwart – in the most positive sense possible – could be applied to a man, it was to Jeff Wadsworth. (2 comments)

Get Walker on a new deal now

Lee Procter - column BARROW AFC are not a one-man team. They do, however, possess one individual without whom they are significantly weaker. That man? Jason Walker.

And the award goes to...

Ian Dunstan IT’S a shame the 83rd annual Oscars is still months away. Because some of the performances on display at Holker Street on Monday night during the Barrow versus Darlington game would have easily earned a nomination.

From bench-warmers to match-winners

Robert Johnson IT’S fascinating to see how players transform from bench-warmers to match-winners.

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