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Stevenage v Grimsby Town:

Grimblesby

Grimsby indoors, eh? It’s much like a slap in the belly with a wet fish; sounds entertaining at first, but then a harsh reality soon sets in. It hurts, don’t it? In taking to the field this weekend, Boro’ get the huge honour of being first (probably) to complete the …

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The bearded basketball guru and Houston Rockets superstar scooped the NBA MVP basketball award

James Harden Scoops NBA MVP Award

The bearded basketball guru and Houston Rockets superstar scooped the NBA MVP basketball award, beating four-time winner LeBron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers. Harden has become the third player from the Rockets to win the prestigious award; becoming the first-ever in his career. The prolific 28-year-old has finished as a runner-up …

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Ben Cole XI - the Mitchell Cole Memorial Tournament Winners 2018

Mitchell Cole Tournament Strikes Gold Again

You know us. We’re no stranger to being cynical about the beautiful game. But we know it’s not all bad. In fact, football can be quite the force for good. Us lot at Boro’ don’t need to go far to see that in action either. Not for the first time, Stevenage …

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Dino Maamria highlighted the issue of fitness in his post-match interview following his side's insipid 2-0 loss to near-neighbours Cambridge

Did a Lack of Fitness Hamper Stevenage This Season?

Stevenage’s season looks set to end in mid-table obscurity. Many fans understandably feel disappointed that Boro’ haven’t been able to mount a sustained playoff push this year. There have been plenty of positives throughout the campaign, although a number of negatives outweigh them. There is a decent squad in place, …

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Stevenage may not be directly involved, but can still affect the League 2 playoff race

How Boro Games Impact the League 2 Playoff Contenders

It’s clearly not the most exciting position to be in, but Stevenage are comfortably in the no man’s land of mid-table as the season comes to a close. We couldn’t maintain a bright start to the season, with most Boro’ fans now wondering what exactly it is they need to …

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The king is dead. Long live the king! But who is going to be the next Stevenage manager...?

The King Is Dead. Long Live The King…

Now, a bit of time to let the dust to settle. A Monday inquest; not just into our failure to hold a two-goal lead for the second time in as many outings, but now also into what has – ultimately – cost a man his job. The chair in which …

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Stevenage v Mansfield: Darren Sarll is hoping for a change in fortunes this weekend...

Stevenage v Mansfield: Preview

Darren Sarll branded Stevenage’s 2-0 defeat against Notts County “unbelievably frustrating” after conceding two late goals due to lapses in concentration. They had displayed tenacity and endeavour throughout, but ended up switching off at crucial times, and Sarll was understandably dejected in the aftermath of the game. It does not …

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Ronnie Henry lifts the FA Trophy at Wembley 2007

Ronnie Henry: A Boro’ Career In Numbers

For wordy-birdies like ourselves, we do sometimes have to let numbers do the talking. For a feat as mammoth as setting Boro’s new all-time appearances record, pure and unadulterated numerical figures can put the man that is Ronnie Henry into a *much* easier context to digest. So, come fill your …

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It's time to crunch the figures as we dig out Boro's year in numbers for 2017

2017: Boro’s Year In Numbers

Our pitiful budget and – let’s be blunt – our laziness means this is the closest we’ll come to staging an End of Year Bash. You can be sure of two things as the curtain comes down on the latest calendar year. First, a black and white montage of the …

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