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Like a few other supporters I spent part of lockdown writing and, am now pleased to announce my first Blackpool F.C book has arrived and is available to purchase via eBay on the links below. Cheltenham Town v Blackpool - F.A. Cup Third Round 13th January 1934 On 13th January 1934, Cheltenham...

A quick browse through the squads tonight in Div 2, by my rough count 28 ex Blackpool players involved. That's a lot..!! I'm sure I've missed one or two as well.

....we will have a difference of five games between matches played at home compared to away. Not withstanding it's a strange season, that's a bizarre anomaly. Two is fairly uncommon, five is bonkers.

I have a copy of Gerry Wolstenholme's 2017 short A4 publication about the Blackpool FC v Canada match played at Raikes Hall on 4th January 1892 for sale on ebay. It is no 9 out of only 10 issued. These are highly sought after collectible items and are extremely hard to come by. Its for sale at...

Both North and South taken a beating tonight.

Ian Wright's grandson is transferred on deadline day.

Anyone see him on Sky Sports yesterday? Just looks so different for some reason. Wouldn't have recognised him.

Read in the "Blackpool On This Day" book that a single copy remains from the match against Stockport County in 1910.

That's a trek and a half on a Tuesday night in Winter, followed by another trek to Sheffield on Saturday, followed by a short hop to Swindon next Tuesday.

Post WW1, Blackpool played a 3rd FA Cup tie against a team who had already scored 37 goals in that seasons FA Cup competition. It's not a trick question. Over to you......

Back to the very disrupted FA Cup in 1963, here's the last tie from the Fifth Draw. Walsall or Manchester City or Birmingham City or Bury v Norwich City or Blackpool or Bradford City or Newcastle.

Good luck with that.

Irrespective of who we draw, what about a virtual ticket sale for Round 4 of the FA Cup? Considering the financial hit Simon Sadler has taken, it would help out a bit. Even if it raised a few thousands it all helps. Notice Marine have sold over 10,000 virtual tickets for today's match against...

When were we in the draw for the 5th round of the FA Cup but we didn't win a match in that seasons FA Cup...?

For those who like a trip down memory lane, before tomorrows FA Cup tie, here's a match report from 1899 when West Brom met South Shore (who merged with Blackpool later in the year). West Bromwich Albion v South Shore FA Cup Round One 28th January 1899 Venue : Stoney Lane Attendance : 7,000...

Brilliant player, sadly passed away.

For those of a certain age and who liked live music, a trip to Lancaster Uni in the 70's and 80's was a regular feature. A new book has been re-published - When Rock Went To College Its a 384 page softback book with loads of concert reviews, posters, flyers and lots of other interesting stuff...

Out of curiosity would be interesting to see what the average age of the side v Leeds was last night. Wouldn't have thought it was very high. Anyone up to the task?

My son has a valid Playstation Plus account but when he goes into the free monthly games area its empty. Anybody know whats wrong or is there setting which needs changing..?? Thanks in advance

For those who are interested.