Tom Reed

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 [...]

Listing Town hauled in by 10 man Mariners

November 26, 2018 // 0 Comments

Tom Reed reflects on the visit of Grimsby to Sixfields… Cobblers blew two winning positions as 10 man Grimsby Town netted a draw a 2-2 draw at Sixfields. Northampton [...]

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. [...]

Van Veen obscenely good as Town snatch 95th minute winner from Forest Green

October 14, 2018 // 0 Comments

Dutch striker Kevin Van Veen showed he is no clogger with a smart showing off the bench as Town beat Forest Green 2-1 at Sixfields, writes Tom Reed. The former PSV man hunted [...]

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: More managers than sense but Wilkin is the man

October 1, 2018 // 3 Comments

Another day, another Northampton manager sacking with the job centre in town crammed full of ex-Cobblers bosses scratching their heads, writes Tom Reed. Dean Austin was a [...]

Toothless Town tied up in Notts

September 24, 2018 // 1 Comment

Tom Reed looks for reasons to be cheerful during Northampton’s goalless draw with Notts County… Poor finishing and weak crossing cost Cobblers in a soggy 0-0 draw [...]