Sam Allardyce

The Run of Play is a blog about
the wonder and terror of soccer.

We left the window open during a match in October 2007 and a strange wind blew into the room.

Now we walk the forgotten byways of football with a lonely tread, searching for the beautiful, the bewildering, the haunting, and the absurd.

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The Race To Replace Paul Ince at Blackburn

The Mirror is calling it for Sam Allardyce. UPDATE: The …

December 17, 2008 Comments Off on The Race To Replace Paul Ince at Blackburn
An Exclusive Interview with Newcastle Owner Mike Ashley

This week’s Run of Play at Pitch Invasion feature is—you …

January 10, 2008 Comments Off on An Exclusive Interview with Newcastle Owner Mike Ashley
Sam Allardyce Finally Catches Up with His Own Down-and-Out Spirit

Sam Allardyce is out at Newcastle, which is a good …

January 9, 2008 10 Comments

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