A week is a long time in football; nine months is practically a lifetime. That was perhaps no more apparent than when the Mariners and Sheffield Wednesday faced each other three times in cup competitions during 1997. Here’s how the Mariners went from embarrassment to euphoria at Hillsborough in less than a year.
Continue reading⥠Thunder on the Humber – why the Mariners’ victory over Manchester United was so sweet
If you grew up in the nineties then the Mariners’ momentous Carabao Cup Second Round victory over Manchester United has a bit extra sweetness to it. If you are to believe the majority of the football content churned out on 24-hour news channels and social media, football began in 1992 with the dawn of the Premier League.
Continue readingđ Town closing in on Glassboys’ defender?
Reports from the Midlands suggest Grimsby Town are on the verge of signing Stourbridge defender Jak Hickman. The former Coventry City and Bolton Wanderers can play at full back or wing-back, and is believed to be on trial at Blundell Park.
Continue readingđ´ó §ó ˘ó ˇó Źó łó ż Town striker set for deadline day exit?
Sources close to the player’s agent suggest a Grimsby Town striker could be departing Blundell Park before the transfer window slams shut at 11pm.
Continue readingđ Hurst ready to pull ‘rabbit’ out of the hat on transfer deadline day
Sources in the north-west have suggested that Grimsby Town are looking to make a further addition to their defensive ranks on transfer deadline day.
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