Everything posted by upthepies
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Luke Williams Leads Notts County into a Future Focused on Local Talent
Williams' commitment to nurturing young talent and giving them a platform to shine is a game-changer. Ensuring our youth players receive the right guidance and support will bolster their development, and in turn, strengthen our squad. As a club, if we can continue to produce and cultivate top talents, we'll have a bright future ahead.
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'Mum and Dad Probably Have It Recorded’: Kyle Cameron on Watching His Equalising Goal against MK Dons
Hats off to Kyle for providing the much-needed equaliser. Shows how he has evolved as a player. His hard work is clearly reflecting in his performance on the field. It's exceptional players like him who are driving the team's momentum.
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Highlights : Franchise FC v Notts
The gaping void that was left wouldn’t have been easily plugged by a single defender. Aaron Nemane was caught off guard and failed to recover in time. Aidan Stone was tardy in leaving his line. While Connell Rawlinson was indeed caught out, who else made an effort to close the gap? It was a dreadful display of defence from the team.
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Max Power snubs Wrexham for Saudi Arabia
I would have held him in higher regard if he had chosen to sign with Wrexham for the financial benefits, rather than the club he ended up at. The name Max Power invariably brings to mind a high-speed car racing game or a programme attempting to imitate Top Gear.
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welcome to pon john bond
Hello, @JOHN BOND. Welcome to PON and the community. We are glad to have you amongst us.
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Luke Williams: ‘It Feels Like We’re Turning Up for a Home Game’ at MK Dons Away
What really stands out from this encounter are the raw emotions, the camaraderie amongst the team, and the undying support of the fans. This is the essence of football, encapsulated perfectly in Williams' reflections.
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Mystery solved of Notts pre season keeper trialist ?
I don’t recall him either. He may have been overlooked since he didn’t feature in any of the main friendlies. I’m unsure about the Matlock or other matches, but I wouldn’t place too much importance on them given they predominantly feature youth players. It doesn’t provide an accurate representation of a young goalkeeper’s abilities. Besides, I doubt we had a need for him.
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Fact of the day
Indeed, it’s impressive. If Notts County can maintain this winning streak, peppered with a few draws, we should be well-positioned at the top end as we approach the crucial stage of the season.
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Wrexham sign Steven Fletcher
As for Steven Fletcher, I wouldn’t say he’s a poor signing. It could be a case of a disgruntled fan downplaying his departure. As far as I’m aware, Fletcher’s contract was mutually terminated.
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Attendances and that "feel good" factor
The attendance at both home and away matches has been commendable, and the support Meadow Lane receives should not be overlooked. It’s heartening to see Meadow Lane filling up, with over 10k spectators for our home games, which is financially beneficial for the club.
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Kyle Cameron: A Moment of Pure Instinct for Notts County
What a spectacle to watch! His goal came at such a high-tension pivotal moment, which could've unnerved even the best in the business, but his calmness and focus really stood out. He didn't let the pressure get to him and delivered at the right moment. You had one job, mate, and you outdid yourself!
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Ian Burchnall moves to Wolves as 1st team coach
Ian Burchnall’s move to Wolves is sure to bring him good fortune. Should any of their fans inquire about his wide-eyed expression, he will be able to recount the tale of the boy who cried wolf.
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Charlie Slater interviews Macca whilst playing padel board
Macaulay Langstaff manages to maintain his composure and respond to questions with a straight face, despite the temptation to burst into laughter. One can’t help but wonder about Charlie Slater’s choice of attire.
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Match Discussion: Game 7 - The Dons (A)
Whether by luck or merit, MK Dons currently occupy second place and enjoy the home advantage. It is hoped that Notts can exert pressure on their opponents and incite dissatisfaction among their fans. While it is understandable that the MK Dons supporters may not be in high spirits following their relegation, they are known for their fickleness and propensity to criticize their club, even as they continue to support it. A win for Notts would demonstrate our strength as a team and give the MK Dons fans something to complain about.
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Prediction league 23/24 round 7 - Saturday 9 September
Exeter City 0-0 Leyton Orient Stevenage 1-0 Carlisle United Accrington Stanley 1-2 Mansfield Town Colchester United 0-2 Tranmere Rovers Forest Green Rovers 0-0 Crewe Alexandra AFC Fylde 2-1 Aldershot Bromley 1-1 Maidenhead United Woking 0-1 Solihull Moors Joker
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Oxford Mail article on Ruben
Ruben Rodrigues is a player with potential and is expected to enhance his performance over time. Despite occasional inconsistencies in his game, he remains a valuable asset to the team. However, Dan Crowley’s arrival has undoubtedly bolstered our squad. His technical skills and creative strategies make him an upgrade for us, adding a new dimension to our gameplay.
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The gaffer is on ITV tonight
The recent interview with Luke Williams offers a refreshing perspective. It provides insights that deviate from the norm, making it a compelling watch not only for Notts fans but also for any football enthusiast who values hard work and dedication in the sport.
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Dan Crowley: Notts County’s Success Due to Quality Players and Coaching Staff
Dan Crowley’s performance has been on a steady upward trajectory with each game, particularly when playing at home. His energy and involvement on the pitch are palpable, and it’s clear that he relishes the opportunity to perform at Meadow Lane. His skill in executing precise passes is truly commendable, setting him apart from his peers. While Ruben Rodrigues is a talented player in his own right, Crowley brings a unique technical prowess to the game. He is deeply involved in the technical aspects of play, orchestrating creative strategies that lead to promising opportunities on the field.
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Luke Williams’ Options: Who Will Fill in for Jodi Jones whilst on International Duty?
In my opinion, Adam Chicksen should be the player to be included in the team. However, I am not opposed to the idea of Luke Williams giving Will Randall a chance to start. Nevertheless, I believe it would be a wiser decision to bring him on as a substitute, rather than giving him a go in the game after the MK Dons tie. This would allow him to gradually ease into the game and gain more experience before being given a starting position.
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York City appoints Neal Ardley
The appointment of Neal Ardley has been met with widespread approval. Many believe that he is the perfect candidate to revitalise their season and propel York City up the league table.
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Luke Williams Highlights Importance of Home Victories and Fan Support
Luke Williams, as always, has provided insightful and encouraging words, boosting the morale of the fans ahead of the match against MK Dons. His comments on Dan Crowley have also been well received. The Notts team is in good form and there is a palpable sense of optimism that they will perform well in the upcoming Saturday match.
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RIP Ian Hamilton
No age at all, it makes you realise how cruel and short life can be. Rest in Peace, Ian Hamilton.
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Macaulay Langstaff's Double Delight: Scoring in Front of the KOP
Macaulay Langstaff is nothing short of an artist on the football pitch. His performance against Accrington Stanley has impressed me and many fans alike. His dedication to the sport, tenacity in chasing the ball, and sharpness in front of the goal are commendable and crucial to the team.
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“He’s a Warrior”: Head Coach Luke Williams Praises Macaulay Langstaff’s Performance in Notts County’s Win Over Accrington Stanley
The takeaway comment for me is Luke Williams’ light-hearted joke about being able to talk about Macaulay Langstaff because the transfer window has closed. That made me chuckle, Langstaff is a good striker who always poses a threat. It’s what you want in the front line, someone who will let the opposition know he will chase everything, even though he is marked. I believe he’s showing his class, especially when he outplays them. He will only get better from this, what a striker Macaulay is!
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That moment when Arsenal score...captured ( look closely) on #C4News
Priceless reaction! It would be hard not to laugh. The news anchor will be thankful that he is in the studio by himself, as they do these days.