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Tag: The New Saints FC

Following The Game At Liverpool FC’s AXA Training Centre, Interviews With Paul Harrison, Kwame Boateng And Scott Ruscoe

Once the players made their way out of the dressing room following the TNS FC game against Liverpool U-23s, we … More

AXA Training Centre, football media, Kwame Boateng, Liverpool FC, Liverpool training ground, Paul Harrison, Scott Ruscoe, The New Saints FC

First Game Of 2021, At Liverpool FC’s Training Centre

With no football so far this year in Wales, the visit to the AXA Training Centre, in Kirkby, was my … More

football media, Groundhopping, Kirkby, Liverpool FC, The New Saints FC

In Conversation With Mike Harris, The Chairman Of The New Saints FC

It’s been a while since we did one of our Thoughts Of Chairman Mike interviews. The latest one comes from … More

Football chairmen, football media, Mike Harris, The New Saints FC, Welsh football

First Interview With Adam Roscrow, As He Moves From AFC Wimbledon To The New Saints FC

I always enjoy the first interview, as we welcome a new signing to Park Hall. This time round it was … More

Adam Roscrow, AFC Wimbledon, Cymru Premier, football media, Park Hall Stadium, The New Saints FC

Behind The Scenes Video Diary Media Insight, As Adam Roscrow Signs From AFC Wimbledon

It’s currently transfer window and today The New Saints announced the signing of Adam Roscrow. I’ve been keeping a video … More

Adam Roscrow, AFC Wimbledon, football media, Park Hall Stadium, The New Saints FC, Welsh football

Catching Up With Ex-Liverpool Forward, Louis Robles, On His Season To Date With The New Saints

Having spent a number of years with his hometown club, Liverpool, Louis Robles has been with clubs such as Wigan … More

Cymru Premier, football media, Louis Robles, Park Hall Stadium, The New Saints FC

The Transition From Player To Coach – In Conversation With Ex-Wrexham AFC And Wales International, Steve Evans

It may have been minus-5 at Park Hall, the home of The New Saints FC, but that didn’t stop us … More

Cymru Premier, football media, Park Hall Stadium, Steve Evans, The New Saints FC, Welsh football, Wrexham AFC

Following Training, A Catch-Up Interview With Leo Smith

One of The New Saints’ summer signings, it was good to chat with Leo Smith after training this week at … More

Cymru Premier, football media, Leo Smith, Park Hall Stadium, The New Saints FC, Welsh football

First Interview Of 2021, With The New Saints FC’s Manager, Scott Ruscoe

With everyone back at Park Hall today – following an extended Christmas break due to the COVID-19 situation – before … More

Cymru Premier, football media, Park Hall Stadium, Scott Ruscoe, The New Saints FC, Welsh football

Back To The Training Ground, What Did Santa Bring The Players?

Although I’m still in my seventh full season with The New Saints, 2021 means that I’ve touched eight years of … More

Beau Cornish, Billy Whitehouse, Blaine Hudson, Chris Seargeant, Cymru Premier, David Lyon, football media, Josh Bailey, Lewis Rees, Park Hall Stadium, Robbie Williams. Danny Redmond, The New Saints FC, Welsh football

Now That Football In Wales Is Suspended, Wrapping Up 2020 As Far As My Memorabilia Collection Is Concerned

Following the announcement yesterday, from the FA of Wales, that there will be no more games until mid-January at the … More

Football memorabilia, football team sheets, The New Saints FC, Welsh football

Following The Victory Against Penybont FC, An Interview With Steve Evans

Sometimes, in football, when the manager doesn’t do the post-match interview and the assistant steps in, it’s because he’s angry … More

Cymru Premier, football media, Penybont FC, post-match interview, Steve Evans, The New Saints FC

From The Drive At Home To The Car Park At Park Hall, Behind The Scenes At The New Saints Versus Penybont FC In The JD Cymru Premier

In the final game before the festive period, The New Saints secured the three-points in a 2-1 victory. Coming from … More

Cymru Premier, Groundhopping, Park Hall Stadium, Penybont FC, The New Saints FC, Welsh football

First Hosts Fourth, As We Do The Press Conference Ahead Of Saturday’s Game

The words ‘time flies’ are certainly applicable to the current JD Cymru Premier season, as far as I’m concerned. The … More

Cymru Premier, Penybont FC, Press conference, The New Saints FC, Welsh football

A Post-Match Interview With Ryan Astles, As He Opens His Goal Account With The New Saints – Lightning Doesn’t Strike Twice

Following the 4-0 victory against Newtown AFC, and with four different names on the scoresheet, there were several contenders for … More

Cymru Premier, football media, Newtown AFC, post-match interview, Ryan Astles, The New Saints FC, Welsh football

Penblwyd Hapus, A Manager Interview On His Birthday

After the 4-0 TNS FC victory at Latham Park against Newtown AFC, I interviewed manager, Scott Ruscoe. It was also … More

Cymru Premier, football media, Newtown AFC, post-match interview, Scott Ruscoe, The New Saints FC, Welsh football

What Do Greg Draper And Kurtis Byrne Have In Common?

Well, to answer the question in this blog entry, there could be a number of common denominators that link the … More

Football boots, Football memorabilia, Greg Draper, JD Cymru Premier, Kurtis Byrne, The New Saints FC, Welsh football

Always On My Mind – Blog Entry 762

For some years now I’ve used the tagline ‘Passionate About Much, Obsessed About Nothing’ on my social media posts. If … More

Bullhead, Elvis Presley, Glasgow, Irn-Bru, Kevin Bridges, Poachers Pocket, roach, Roach f, Sports Chaplaincy UK, The New Saints FC, Tips for winter fishing

DEADBAITING FOR PERCH, CANAL FISHING, FEEDBACK REQUIRED, WILDLIFE-FRIENDLY DRIVING, WPL, TNS LADIES, STOURBRIDGE FC (Blog entry 689)

Always wanting to make the most of every opportunity to go fishing, with the week ahead looking quite busy, my … More

Bala Town FC, Canal perch deadbait fishing, Fflint Town FC, Number 9 derby, staffs/worcs canal, Stourbridge FC, The New Saints FC, The New Saints Ladies FC, TNS Radio, Walsall FC

THE BLACK COUNTRY, ROACH, PERCH, RUFFE, AFC WULFRUNIANS, AIRBUS UK, WORLD CUP QUALIFIER, TNS FC, HOLYWELL TOWN FC (Blog entry 687)

Although I don’t have water on my doorstep, or to be more accurate,  within walking distance, I do have a … More

AFC Wulfrunians, Airbus UK Broughton, Black Country canal fishing, Holywell Town FC, The Black Country, The New Saints FC, Wales World Cup, Welsh Premier League football

WWFC, PART OF WELSH FOOTBALL HISTORY, LOWER AND MIDDLE SEVERN FISHING (Blog entry 684)

Having visited Molineux for the pre-season friendly against Swansea City a couple of weeks back, it was great to return … More

River Severn fishing, The New Saints FC, Welsh Premier League football, Wolverhampton Wanderers

PERCH, RUFFE, LEICESTER CITY, WELSH PREMIER LEAGUE (Blog entry 683)

Last Sunday I took the morning service in my home fellowship, Tipton Family Church, then on the evening I was … More

Black Country canal fishing, Fishing for ruffe, Leicester City, The New Saints FC, Welsh Premier League football

PERCH, BROOK FISHING, FOOTBALL (Blog entry 681)

Having taken out a mortgage at the age of 18, by the time I was in my 40s I was … More

Bromsgrove Sporting, Caernarfon Town FC, Roach from small brooks, Roach on dropshotting gear, Sporting Khalsa, The New Saints FC

I STAYED IN THE HILTON, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE IN CYPRUS, CARP FISHING IN SHROPSHIRE (Blog entry 680)

This week’s blog entry kicks off with The New Saints FC and Champions League football. Following the home tie against … More

Apoel FC, kinver freeliners angling club, sbs baits, The New Saints FC, UEFA Champions League

SAN MARINO, CANAL PERCH, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE TROPHY PHOTO OPPORTUNITY (Blog entry 678)

This week’s blog entry kicks off with a Champions League excursion into Europe. I know for most football fans it’s … More

canal perch fishing, San Marino, SP Tre Penne, The New Saints FC, UEFA Champions League

ON THE BUSES, WRASSE FISHING ON ANGLESEY, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE (Blog entry 677)

After an extremely successful season at Park Hall, with both TNS and TNS Ladies completing trebles, an open-top bus tour … More

Anglesey rock fishing, Float-fishing in the sea, SP Tre Penne, The New Saints FC, UEFA Champions League, Wrasse fishing in Wales

EURO 2016, PERCH FISHING, FOOTBALL IN SCOTLAND (Blog entry 676)

As a football fan I’m interested in the current Euro tournament of course. However, I also have lots of other … More

Aberdeen FC, Hearts FC, St Andrews Scotland, The New Saints FC

SHROPSHIRE PERCH, WPL AWARDS NIGHT, CELEBRITIES, FOCUS FOR MEN (Blog entry 674)

I had a telephone call recently from the FA Wales’ Steve Lloyd asking if I would get involved in the … More

. small river barbel fishing, Dudley Focus For Men, Kinver Freeliners Woodlands Lodge, The New Saints FC, Welsh Premier League football

BRITISH NATURE, CANAL FISHING, PHOTO-SHOOT (Blog entry 673)

I added twelve new birds to my year list while on vacation recently. It’s all about location. Back home on … More

Amphibian pond, British nature, Dropshotting, The New Saints FC, Urban canal fishing

THE MOTHER OF ALL DIETS, BIG BREAM FISHING, PARK HALL BECOMES A CHURCH (Blog entry 672)

On holiday recently, I looked at myself in the mirror of the caravan we stayed in and realised how much weight I’d … More

gravel pit bream, sbs baits, The New Saints FC

CANAL FISHING, CWPAN CYMRU, TNS RADIO (Blog entry 670)

Now that we’re into spring proper with summer not too far away, I’ll be doing more overnighters and ‘kitchen sink’ jobs … More

canal perch fishing, Fishing, Fishing on the Staffs/Worcs Canal, The New Saints FC, TNS Radio, Welsh Cup final

ALMOST A BRITISH RECORD, THE BEAUTIFUL GAME, THE BLOG EVOLVES (Blog entry 669)

It’s been a while since I did some ruffe fishing. Yes, you heard that correctly, ruffe. I know that they … More

Black Country canal fishing, Fishing, SICM Sevens, Staffs/Worcs Canal ruffe fishing, The New Saints FC, Welsh Cup final, Words of inspiration

BREAM, AWARDS NIGHT AND SICM SEVENS – (Blog entry 668)

  I do enjoy bream fishing and by that I’m not referring to the small skimmers that can be caught … More

Bream fishing on pits, Fishing, Football in the Black Country, SICM Sevens, The New Saints FC, Welsh Premier League football

NOT A BAD LIFE, IS IT? (Blog entry 657)

In this week’s angling blog entry, I’m back after my favourite species. I’ve done a fair bit of perch fishing … More

Fishing, Staffs/Worcs canal perch fishing, The New Saints FC, Welsh Premier League football

FISHING-FAST IN THE FAROE ISLANDS (Perch) – Blog entry 626

As a self-confessed fishing enthusiast with a flexible lifestyle,  I never thought I’d go the best part of a week … More

Fishing, kinver freeliners angling club, Kinver Freeliners Woodlands Lodge, The New Saints FC, UEFA Champions League

A BRACE OF CHUB ON A LOOP (River Severn BARBEL) – Blog entry 586

I try as much as possible to combine things that I have to do. Certainly in this day and age … More

Barbel fishing videos, Boilies for barbel, Fishing, lower Severn barbel, Middle Severn barbel, river severn barbel fishing, The New Saints FC

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