Gripped by the Cobblers

Gripped by the Cobblers: Big question marks over Town after Newport rout

November 28, 2018 // 0 Comments

Keith Curle’s honeymoon period appears to be over at the Cobblers just shy of two months after his appointment, writes Tom Reed. Cobblers shipped 3 goals in the first half [...]

Gripped by the Cobblers: FA Cup clash at Lincoln an antidote to modern football’s greed crisis

November 8, 2018 // 0 Comments

In a week where German magazine Der Spiegel’s Football Leaks allegations have rocked football, Cobblers play Lincoln City in the FA Cup, giving fans a chance to reconnect [...]

Gripped by the Cobblers: Mysterious Curle showing a clear route to the playoffs

October 31, 2018 // 0 Comments

Who’d have thunk it? Cobblers going from fourth bottom under the luckless Dean Austin to playoff potential under Keith Curle in the space of a few weeks, writes Tom Reed. [...]

Gripped by the Cobblers: MK match is no local derby – you need history for a derby

October 18, 2018 // 0 Comments

Cobblers versus Milton Keynes on Saturday and the regular debate about whether the match between two sides twenty miles apart can be considered a derby, writes Tom Reed. [...]

Gripped by the Cobblers: Mysterious Curle not afraid to ruffle a few feathers

October 11, 2018 // 1 Comment

Keith Curle was by no means a popular choice for Cobblers fans but has come in and halted the Dean Austin slide. The best thing about the former Wimbledon defender, who fans [...]

Gripped by the Cobblers: We can’t go on like this

September 17, 2018 // 1 Comment

Tom Reed calls for a change of mindset at Northampton Town that goes beyond how the first team plays on a Saturday… Another week, another embarrassing defeat for [...]

Gripped by the Cobblers: Town need to stop talking and start playing

September 12, 2018 // 0 Comments

Tom Reed’s view on the Cobblers’ urgent need to put together a performance for their manager… Strange times at Sixfields with Cobblers 5th from bottom in [...]

Gripped by the Cobblers: Rotten Morecambe performance a cause for concern

August 22, 2018 // 0 Comments

Fourth from bottom in the basement division will always set off Cobblers fans’ relegation spider senses, writes Tom Reed. This is a club that has had more ups and downs [...]