Crippy Cooke
Sports journalist who is an avid football fan, enjoys debunking transfer rumours, loves to write pieces on players out in the cold and takes a large amount of pride getting a predicted XI 100% correct.
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April | 15 articles | 3,852 reads | 3,852 page views |
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All-time | 560 articles | 562,436 reads | 563,395 page views |
Recent articles
Newcastle thrash Man City at St James’ Park on this day in 1958
On this day in 1958, Newcastle United boosted their hopes of survival in the First Division with a 4-1 thrashing of Manchester City at St James’ … Read More
- Read Newcastle
- 2 min read time
- 3 reads
Kamil Grosicki stays ‘positive’ with Instagram post on rainy day despite lack of playing time
Kamil Grosicki hasn’t had a lot to smile about this season as he’s been short of playing time at West Bromwich Albion, but he’s still keeping … Read More
- Read West Brom
- 2 min read time
- 299 reads
Aston Villa finally beat Everton in League Cup second replay on this day in 1977
On this day in 1977, Aston Villa finally beat Everton at the third time of asking in the League Cup final second replay, more than one month after … Read More
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- 2 min read time
- 99 reads
Ben Arfa scores solo goal on this day in 2012 as Newcastle close in on Champions League spot
On this day in 2012, Hatem Ben Arfa scored a brilliant solo goal as Newcastle United beat Bolton Wanderers 2-0 and closed in on a Champions League … Read More
- Read Newcastle
- 2 min read time
- 16 reads
Dick Taylor was born on this day, he managed Villa and delayed relegation against all odds
On this day in 1918, Dick Taylor was born. He was an old-school centre-back and eventually managed Aston Villa after hanging up his boots. And … Read More
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Nearly 74,000 people saw Newcastle’s FA Cup semi-final clash with Chelsea on this day
On this day in 2000, nearly 74,000 people watched Newcastle v Chelsea in the FA Cup semi-final at the old Wembley stadium. The official attendance … Read More
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- 2 min read time
- 22 reads