I WAS once advised to enjoy the cyclical nature of football. Wise words, but they provided scant consolation as I drove myself and The Boy from London to Alfreton for Chester’s season opener a couple of weeks ago.
When Jimmy Dean took over at Peterborough Sports in 2015, they were battling in the depths of Step 6. The fact that they will be kicking off their inaugural season in National League North next month is a genuine Non-League fairytale.
Jimmy Dean admitted he had questioned whether Peterborough Sports would find a flying finish to a rollercoaster campaign that has one last white-knuckle ride to come.
IT was back to winning ways for Peterborough Sports who, inspired by skipper Richard Jones, turned over their fellow promotion chasers Coalville Town at a blustery Bee Arena in Cambridgeshire.