As part of my football criteria this week I had to help one of my former clubs out in a game to raise money, “Save Our Stanley”. Accrington Stanley were wound up by the Inland Revenue and had to pay 300,000 pounds by this Wednesday, October 28th. They have done a lot of fundraising in the community and did a sponsored walk to local neighbors Rochdale before Saturday’s game. I got a good reception on Sunday, scoring two goals in a 7-0
Former Blackpool and Accrington Stanley winger Rory Prendergast will be providing our visitors weekly news from the home of the beautiful game. “In His Own Words” will follow Rory as he begins a new journey to join the ranks of professional soccer players here in the U.S. It will literally be in his own words as the name suggests. Prendergast has drawn interest from numerous USL clubs and even a few MLS teams. There is no doubt that he has the skills to
Rumors are circulating around former Blackpool star Rory Prendergast. Several USL clubs have expressed interest in the left-winger who also spent time with Accrington Stanley, Rochdale, Farsley Celtic, and Halifax Town. At least one of our sources suggest that one MLS club is willing to take a chance on the player as well. Prendergast is a technically gifted player that could make an impact here in America. Scouting reports suggest that Rory possesses good pace, superior fitness, and is able to