Articles by Mike Worden

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It's all a bit buff

Match report

5 December 2022

It's all a bit buff

Youth cup run terminates at Crewe

27 October 2021

There was no disgrace to Grimsby under-18s in getting knocked out of the FA Youth Cup by an impressive Alex reports Mike Worden

Waiting for the day

Match report

5 August 2019

Waiting for the day

Deflated but defiant

Match report

29 October 2018

Deflated but defiant

A rough guide to... Crewe Alexandra

1 August 2016

Crewe don't like sacking managers, even after relegation. Will their patience pay off, asks Mike Worden

A rough guide to... Bolton Wanderers

1 August 2016

Bolton's recent history has been blighted with financial woes, but their form this season is impressive. Mike Worden reports

The elephant never forgets

Match report

2 May 2016

The elephant never forgets

Don't bang the drum

Match report

23 September 2015

Don't bang the drum

Cashing in our chips

Match report

17 September 2015

Cashing in our chips

Grounds for concern

13 June 2014

John Fenty has claimed only lack of political support has prevented Town relocating. This 2014 article examines the obstacles

Throwing in the towels

Match report

2 April 2014

Throwing in the towels

Repeat to fade

Match report

10 March 2014

Repeat to fade

Book review: It's Not All Black and White

14 October 2013

John McDermott's status as a player is beyond question. But how does his biog measure up? Mike Worden takes a read

Some like it hot

Match report

27 August 2013

Some like it hot

A late flourish

23 October 2012

Town's youth side reached the first round proper of the FA Youth Cup with a 4-0 win at Vauxhall Motors. Mike Worden reports.

The sound of the crowd: Wrexham (a)

Match report

14 April 2012

The sound of the crowd: Wrexham (a) report

Plane spotting: Stockport (a)

Match report

17 September 2011

Plane spotting: Stockport (a) report

Rough Guide to... AFC Telford United

2 August 2011

2011-12 rough guide to AFC Telford United

Darkness on the edge of Town: Southport (a)

Match report

1 February 2011

Darkness on the edge of Town: Southport (a) report

Stuck in the middle with you: Wrexham (a)

Match report

8 January 2011

Stuck in the middle with you: Wrexham (a) report

Player profile: Josh Fuller

29 August 2010

2010-11 player profile: Josh Fuller

Player profile: Michael Coulson

26 July 2010

2010-11 player profile: Michael Coulson

Rough Guide to... Altrincham

1 July 2010

2010-11 Rough Guide to Altrincham

Eat, love, pray: Rochdale (a)

Match report

27 March 2010

Eat, love, pray: Rochdale (a) report

Glass half empty: Macclesfield (a)

Match report

28 November 2009

Glass half empty: Macclesfield (a) report

Idiots: Rochdale (a)

Match report

28 February 2009

Idiots: Rochdale (a) report

It's all over now baby blue: Rochdale (a)

Match report

5 April 2008

It's all over now baby blue: Rochdale (a) report

Smile like you mean it: Morecambe (a)

Match report

1 March 2008

Smile like you mean it: Morecambe (a) report

Bring me sunshine: Wrexham (a)

Match report

23 February 2008

Bring me sunshine: Wrexham (a) report

Joyful and nearly triumphant: Stockport (a)

Match report

22 December 2007

Joyful and nearly triumphant: Stockport (a) report

Player profile: Gary Jones

6 August 2007

2007-08 player profile: Gary Jones

Rough guide to... Chester City

6 August 2007

2007-08 rough guide to... Chester City

Too little too late: Macclesfield (a)

Match report

24 February 2007

Too little too late: Macclesfield (a) report

Player profiles: Simon Grand

26 January 2007

2006-07 player profiles: Simon Grand

Player profiles: Peter Bore

9 October 2006

2006-07 player profiles: Peter Bore

Stolen goods: Chester (a)

Match report

16 September 2006

Stolen goods: Chester (a) report

Player profiles: Paul Bolland

31 July 2006

2006-07 player profiles: Paul Bolland

Rough guide to... Bury

24 July 2006

2006-07 rough guide to... Bury

The house of sand and bog: Rochdale (a)

Match report

21 March 2006

The house of sand and bog: Rochdale (a) report

Wake up Deadman: Wrexham (a)

Match report

31 December 2005

Wake up Deadman: Wrexham (a) report

In the air tonight: Chester (a)

Match report

6 September 2005

In the air tonight: Chester (a) report

We all stand together

31 January 2005

Mike Worden on how real football fans stick together in times of crisis

Close Encounters: Daryl Clare

20 November 2004

Remember that time you were run over at a crossroads by Peter Furneaux? Tell us all about it here