• Varsity 2017 Preview: Women’s Football

     On Thursday 11th May comes one of the most anticipated events of the Varsity series Football. Impact Sport caught up with UoN midfielder Ellie Readman and centre-back Joanna Loayza, who are looking to make amends for last year’s heartbreak, and end a four-year losing streak. Let’s start with your...
  • Crucial times ahead at Meadow Lane

    Notts County slumped to a disappointing 3-0 defeat at the hands of a ruthless Stevenage side at the Lamex Stadium last Saturday. The result on paper is more reminiscent of John Sheridan’s tenure, but there are no panic alarms sounding at Meadow Lane despite losing 3-0 in the midst of...
  • Rejuvenated Magpies flying under Nolan

    Whilst Kevin Nolan is a long way off having a statue erected of him outside Meadow Lane he is fast becoming a hero to the black and white half of Nottingham. Since his tenure began, he has brought County from the brink of oblivion to a side that would...
  • Can County’s ageing squad save them from relegation?

    Four  games into the Nolan/Hardy era and things are looking up for County. The Magpies are unbeaten in 3 home games – suffering just one defeat at the hands of Grimsby, County have managed to move out of the relegation zone. After bringing in his old pal Shola Ameobi...
  • Varsity 2017 Fixtures Released

    Fixtures for the eagerly anticipated Varsity 2017 series between the University of Nottingham (UoN) and local rivals Nottingham Trent University (NTU) have now been announced, and with UoN bidding to bring home a sixth consecutive Varsity trophy, this promises to be another fiercely fought tournament. Unlike in the previous...
  • Nolan’s Magpies in lucky 10-man escape at NG2

    Three games into his managerial tenure at Notts County, Kevin Nolan was able to record his first win last weekend, with a tightly-fought 2-1 win against Crawley Town. Nolan had previously overseen a stalemate against local rivals Mansfield, before they travelled to play-off chasing Grimsby Town. There, in what...
  • A new dawn for Magpies with Nolan’s arrival at Meadow Lane?

    Notts County finally parted with manager John Sheridan last week, after a run of 9 consecutive losses had seen the Magpies drop from the play-off positions to just 1 point outside the relegation zone. A 4-0 hammering away to Cambridge, managed by ex-County boss Shaun Derry, put the nail...