Is Peter Risdale the man to bring Plymouth Argyle out of their slump?
For all you Birmingham and West Ham fans who are finding the thought of playing at a lower level
deplorable, that your finances will be stretched and your stature to lower, consider this – at
least you're not a Plymouth Argyle fan.
Glittering past successes for the Diamonds
Yesterday Rushden and Diamonds FC were officially expelled from the Conference, marking probably
the darkest day in the very short history of many fans second favourite team (if not just for their
unique name). Struggling with debts of nearly a million pounds, and having been docked five points
last month for unpaid tax payments, the club now face a winding-up hearing on Monday, whilst also
now having to plan for a very uncertain future, having admitted they could not guarantee being able
to fulfil next season's fixtures.
Will Gary Johnson's Northampton Town be swelled by an influx of new fans come next season?
How willing would you be to switch your allegiance to another team – one based 15 miles
away?
Most fans would be recoiling in horror at this prospect, but for one team's supporters, it could
be the future.