Looks like a good starting line up, be interesting to see how Mikey Lane gets on...... COYB

Great write up and good summation......

What surprises me is that so many forum members are surprised at the way the season has started. It is easy sometimes to think that when your team gets relegated it automatically manifests itself at the higher end of the league below. In most cases this not the case. I truly believe that the nature...

All matches on Saturday 22nd Aug. are shown as kicking off at 12.30. The following weekend all matches are shown as kicking off at 7.45pm Friday 28th, then Monday 31 Aug (Bank Holiday Monday) all matches shown kicking off at 3pm. So by my reckoning that means all fixtures in August will be live on D...

On the BBC Football National League page it says: "All of the two opening rounds of fixtures will be televised on streaming network DAZN, with the traditional 15:00 TV blackout not in force on those weekends ." That seems a bit odd?? https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c3eyqnk5wp...

What do we think?

https://www.barrowafc.com/post/barrow-a ... -confirmed

Bit more info from their website

https://generalsportsworldwide.com/case-studies

Sonofsam wrote: ↑Wed Jun 10, 2026 10:55 pm Was the bar under the stand called the blackbird

The bar under the stand was the Bluebird, the Soccer Bar was the Blackbird.

Are we the only team with a 'Soccer Bar'?

Mark Johnson wrote: ↑Fri May 29, 2026 1:15 pm Does anyone know how we will be able to watch 3pm Saturday games online?

In League 2, I was using a VPN though iFollow but I am thinking you may not be able to do that through DAZN ?

Seems 3pm live games blackout on DAZN also.

BAFC1901 wrote: ↑Thu May 28, 2026 6:57 pm Christian Dibble incoming. 2 year deal.

New goalkeeping coach, Tom Palmer, has just been announced from Kidderminster. Adam Murray starting to put the building blocks in place?

https://www.barrowafc.com/news/2026/may ... ing-staff/

Another addition from Kidderminster........ Welcome Tom

https://www.giveembeans.co.uk/post/the- ... uth-divide

Another great read from the Beans crew.........

If you have a read through the 'Murray Gone' thread on the Kiddies Forum it seems they really want Mark Cooper as their manager

bluessupporter wrote: ↑Wed May 13, 2026 4:16 pm

olefogey wrote: ↑Wed May 13, 2026 3:46 pm Time will tell if he is the man to sort it!

And time is what he needs. He doesn't need any knee-jerk reactions if we lose a game or two.

This........ 100%

Seems like he's not afraid to 'Go For It'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/ar ... w0e9l7lvyo

So what about the five year boiler service contract (announced late last year), would that not cover any white smoke issue?