Most of you will know the name Steve Hodge, the England International footballer who played in that infamous ‘Hand of God’ match against Argentina at the 1986 World Cup. Did you know that Hodge grew up locally? Hodge grew up on Shelford Road in Gedling. [ … ]
Tag: football
The Hateley Football Family
Many of you will know of the name Hateley. Not only are there three generations who have played football at the highest level, they also have strong links to the area. Tony Hateley is an iconic name for Notts County fans. He played for them [ … ]
Mapperley All Stars – Football Coaching
Mapperley People recently got to see one of the many sessions run by Mapperley All Stars Coaching. With an impressive team of coaches, including some ex-professionals. MAS really is providing quality football coaching for all. Mapperley All Stars (MAS) was founded back in 2016 by [ … ]
Saul Deeney
Originally posted by the editor on his personal blog in 2014 Guess who I bumped into the other day? None other than Saul Deeney, former Ireland International, Notts County, Burton Albion and Derby County goalkeeper. On the eve of the World Cup finals, where the [ … ]