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Cook: I Believe We Can Get in There, So Let’s Go and Try and Do It Friday, 12th Mar 2021 11:23 Boss Paul Cook believes League One will remain open right to the end of the season and says the Blues, who face Plymouth at Portman Road tomorrow, are capable of getting themselves in the shake-up come May. Town go into the match against the Pilgrims one place and one point behind Portsmouth in the final play-off spot with a game in hand on Pompey - who they travel to face next Saturday - with 14 ...

Cook Proud to Take Charge at Portman Road For First Time as Blues Host Imps Monday, 8th Mar 2021 14:54 New boss Paul Cook says taking charge of the Blues at Portman Road for the first time when Lincoln City visit on Tuesday will be a proud moment. Cook admits it won’t be quite as he would have wished with no fans set to be present with the Portman Road atmosphere one he has always admired. “Its something that as you drive down as a manager [you think about]. The clichés are old, arent th...

Hizzoner said making it easier for seniors to get the lifesaving shots will go a long way toward helping the city stop the COVID-19 pandemic in its tracks.

Ireland U21 attacker earns new contract with League One high-flyers Anthony Scully has scored 12 goals across all competitions for Lincoln City this season. By Paul Dollery Friday 26 Feb 2021, 2:12 PM Feb 26th 2021, 2:12 PM 5,019 Views 0 Comments Anthony Scully in possession for the Ireland U21s during last Novembers game against Iceland. Imag...

Town Takeover Close TWTD understands Town’s US-backed takeover could happen as soon as next month. As reported yesterday, speculation regarding a takeover at Portman Road has been circulating for a couple of weeks but is more advanced than has previously been suggested. We understand the deal which would see the club change hands to a US-based group is worth £30 million. Current owner Marcus Evans, who is set to write-off his debt, which will now have climbed to around £100 million, is und...

Appleton signs long term deal at Imps The manager and two players sign new deals Lincoln City boss Michael Appleton has signed a four year deal at the club after impressing during his first year in charge. | Photo: Lincoln City FC Lincoln City manager Michael Appleton has committed his future to the club by signing a new four-year contract. Appleton arrived at the Imps in September 2019 and currently has Lincoln dreaming of promotion to the Championship, as they currently sit in second place in...

A big opportunity beckons for Sunderland this Wednesday night as our march to the arch continues, taking on Lincoln City at the Stadium of Light in the Papa John’s Trophy semi-final (6pm).

Sunderland are heading back to Wembley Stadium for the 2021 Papa John’s Trophy Final. Lee Johnson’s side will face Tranmere Rovers in the capital after Grant Leadbitter’s decisive spot kick sealed a shootout win over Lincoln City following a 1-1 draw at the Stadium of Light. An evenly-contested opening 45 ensured proceedings were level at the break, but an injury to Bailey Wright saw the Lads start the second period without a recognised centre back. Lincoln took full advantage ...

The Bulletin: Country waking up to heightened alert levels Good morning and welcome to The Bulletin. In today’s edition: 72 hours of lockdown incoming for Auckland, vaccinations of border workers to begin imminently, and hospo businesses facing a difficult week. A new set of three Covid-19 cases in the community has been found, and the alert levels have shifted as a result. The cases are all part of a family group – a mother, father and teenage daughter. The mother works at LSG SkyChefs, a...

Owning a home provides security that no amount of rental law cannot. The trouble is that house prices do not reflect the cost of owning a home. They reflect the cost of the expected medium-term capital gains (post bright-line). It wasnt a problem when they reflected the expected gains upon retirement and downsizing, but now who honestly expects to be in that house for thirty years? Or do they expect to flip it in ten years or so? Ad 1.2.1.1.2.1 Agree with the security bi...