Friday 13th July Keanan Bennetts scored on his debut in a friendly for his new side Borussia Mönchengladbach as they defeated VfB Lübeck 2-0. Bennetts, who signed from Spurs earlier in the summer, gave his side the lead just two minutes into his debut. https://twitter.com/borussia_en/status/1017813508967358465 Elsewhere in Austria, Borussia Dortmund traveled to Vienna to take on Austria …
Weekend review 23rd & 24th June
Saturday 23rd June Over in the States, there were three Englishmen starting in one game in the USL on Saturday night as Tampa Bay Rowdies hosted Penn FC. Despite taking the lead, the Rowdies who boasted Joe Cole and former Millwall defender Tamika Mkandawire lost 2-1 against a Penn side who had Harri Hawkins in …
Wright-Phillips, Spence & Williams: Weekend review 18th – 20th May
Friday 18th May Elliott Moore played his final game in Belgium for OH Leuven as his loan spell from Leicester City came to and. Unfortunately for the England U20 international, his last match ended in a 5-0 defeat with all five goals coming in the first half. The 21-year-old made 35 starts during his loan …
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Norwegian Cup Second Round Review
https://twitter.com/EnglishAbroad1/status/991611879616368640 I tweeted a picture yesterday of all the English players set to be involved in the Norwegian Cup Second Round so thought I'd do a quick review of their involvement. Skeid 3-0 Sandefjord A huge upset in the first match with English involvement but unfortunately, Watford loanee Andrew Eleftheriou was on the wrong end …
Introducing Valdres FK, the Norwegian club with an English spine
A win for a fourth-tier side in Norway may not usually elicit celebrations in the UK but as the referee called time on Valdres FK's first league game of the new season, there were three reasons to be cheerful back in Blighty. One of those reasons and the star of the match was undoubtedly Kyle …
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