Mayflower Musings: Not Good Enough

Mayflower Musings: Not Good Enough

This week has not been a good week to be a Plymouth Argyle fan. Crucially, two issues seem to have arisen that did not appear in earlier games: this team is too soft and too many players just aren’t really good enough for this level of football. Take the team that...
The Championship: Are We Ready?

The Championship: Are We Ready?

The train journey back from East Anglia to the Westcountry provides a long period for thought. Portman Road’s floodlights – that have just illuminated Norwich City loanee Bali Mumba’s 93rd minute equaliser – are still visible from the platform and so the...
Player Ratings: Grimsby (A) – FA Cup

Player Ratings: Grimsby (A) – FA Cup

Well, well, well. Another 5-1 defeat – hello darkness, my old friend.  I was ‘lucky’ enough to be on the player ratings for that defeat to Charlton too and I can see some huge similarities; a strong starting 11, big hype (mainly from last season’s FA Cup run...
Player Ratings: Plymouth Argyle 4-2 Exeter

Player Ratings: Plymouth Argyle 4-2 Exeter

A blockbuster of a Devon derby went the way of Steven Schumacher’s side on Monday evening following a blistering second half performance, here’s how the players are rated. Michael Cooper , GK– 7 Couldn’t do much with either of the goals that were conceded and did have...