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  Tranmere Rovers F.C. - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tranmere were the surprise stars of an otherwise derided tournament, beating first division Wimbledon and Newcastle before losing on penalties to eventual winners Nottingham Forest.
Tranmere had hopes of a quick return to division one, but it was not to be.
Tranmere were battling relegation when Little took over, but he transformed their fortunes on the pitch and they finished eighth at the end of the 2003-04 season as well as reaching the F.A. Cup Quarter Final.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tranmere_Rovers_F.C.   (1659 words)

  
 Swansea 1-0 Tranmere. FT - Live Football Text Commentary from this is football
Foul by Iain Hume (Tranmere) on Adrian Forbes (Swansea).
Foul by Calvin Zola (Tranmere) on Garry Monk (Swansea).
Foul by Calvin Zola (Tranmere) on Kristian O'Leary (Swansea).
www.thisisfootball.co.uk /Display.aspx?MatchId=2528454   (1886 words)

  
 Tranmere Rovers - Worthington Cup 2000-2001   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Tranmere were unable to add to their tally and Wayne Allison missed a glorious opportunity in the dying seconds when he hesitated infront of goal.
Tranmere showed great commitment in battling for everything before with seconds remaining at the end of the second period of half time Tranmere were awarded a throw in a Challinor stepped up.
Tranmere still had a chance to win the penalty shoot out when at five all Graham Allen had the chance to tie the game up, unfortunately his shot went down the middle of the goal and was saved by the keepers legs.
www.englandwide.co.uk /tranmererovers/worth0001.htm   (1209 words)

  
 BBC - Liverpool - Sport - Tranmere step out in style
Tranmere's squad have lined up to support striker Eugene Dadi's 'second job' as a fashion designer by modelling one of his suits.
Tranmere Rovers are aiming to be top of the league for style with a new team strip of suits designed by their striker Eugene Dadi.
Tranmere's players appear to be undeterred by Liverpool's experience of sporting all-white Armani suits for the 1996 FA Cup Final, on the recommendation of keeper David James.
www.bbc.co.uk /liverpool/content/articles/2005/02/15/sport_tranmere_suits_feature.shtml   (295 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited Football | Match Reports | Southampton 0 - 0 Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere are in serious danger of being relegated, but they play at a different level away from the grind of the League, and Hoddle had hoped to ensure his players were alert to the threat.
Tranmere had lost Clint Hill to an injury by then and could have buckled, but they kept their cool and it took a superb save from Paul Jones to keep out an Andy Parkinson shot.
Tranmere were hanging on at times in the closing stages and John Achterberg made a stunning save from a Marian Pahars shot with ten minutes to go.
football.guardian.co.uk /Observer_Match_Report/0,3740,-33831,00.html   (534 words)

  
 This is Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere once again defied all the odds, and their recent form, to pull a giant killing performance from nowhere that brought back the sweet memories of last season's Worthington Cup success.
But Tranmere showed signs of what was to come when Scott Taylor had a shot deflected over the bar in the sixth minute.
Extra time gave the Tranmere faithful a few hairy moments then looked to be ticking out to a penalty shoot-out before Parkinson made the most of a bad clearance from another troubling Challinor throw.
www.thisiswirral.co.uk /wirral/rovers/rov311000.html   (557 words)

  
 White Review   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Tranmere next travel to Hartlepool, and we will try to write this review without mentioning the hanging of a 'french spy'.
Tranmere have today cancelled the contract of the invisible man, otherwise known as Theo Whitmore.
Tranmere boss Brian Little is in talks with Sheffield United over extending defender Simon Francis' loan period until the end of the season.
whitereview.co.uk   (448 words)

  
 Tranmere Rovers News
TRANMERE ROVERS striker Delroy Facey is being linked with a move to Championship strugglers Plymouth Argyle.
Tranmeres feast of Friday Night Football continues this week, but this time Rovers fans have to travel a to the South Coast to see the squad face Bournemouth.
Tranmere were left to reflect that they had given Barclaycard Premiership opponents Bolton a second chance after this 1-1 draw.
www.topix.net /world-soccer/tranmere-rovers   (732 words)

  
 Tranmere Rovers | Tranmere Rovers 1 – 1 Barnsley
It would also be fair to say that Tranmere were probably slightly the better side in the second half with Beresford having a good chance after a Taylor free-kick was half cleared and Dadi having at least three good chances before Tranmere took the lead with quarter of an hour to go.
However in typical Tranmere style they left their fans anxious to the very end as the one goal cushion began to look like it was not enough.
Tranmere remain in third and still four points ahead of fourth but Hull and Luton both won to open an even bigger gap from Rovers at the top.
www.tranmere-rovers.co.uk /barnsley-match.html   (813 words)

  
 Hall's double gives Tranmere 5th straight win - JAMAICAOBSERVER.COM
The 32-year old Hall, who signed a new one-year deal in May with the club, scored on either side of the break, to ensure that Tranmere remained second in the standings on 32 points, six points adrift of leaders Luton.
Tranmere were guilty of wasting numerous chances early on before Hall weaved his magic and fired in a tremendous strike from the edge of Swindon's box in the 34th minute.
That 1-0 lead was cancelled out by David Duke in the 69th minute but Hall ensured his team full points in the 74th minute when he collected a pass from Iain Hume and scored smartly with a low shot under Swindon's goalkeeper Rhys Evans.
www.jamaicaobserver.com /sports/html/20041107T220000-0500_69091_OBS_HALL_S_DOUBLE_GIVES_TRANMERE__TH_STRAIGHT_WIN.asp   (342 words)

  
 Southampton vs Tranmere Rovers commentary and live scores on 4thegame.com
Foul by Daniel Harrison (Tranmere) on Claus Lundekvam (Southampton).
Foul by Anders Svensson (Southampton) on Ryan Taylor (Tranmere).
Foul by Stuart Barlow (Tranmere) on Claus Lundekvam (Southampton).
www.4thegame.com /feed/2002-2003/3168   (1786 words)

  
 Telegraph | Sport | Little relaxation at Tranmere
Tranmere was the first job he'd ever applied for.
Tranmere will need to concentrate hard at Hillsborough on Saturday to soothe their shattered belief.
Yes, he'll be disappointed that Tranmere were unable to take advantage of Hull City's slip but, as important as football is, some things are more important.
www.telegraph.co.uk /sport/main.jhtml?xml=/sport/2005/03/29/sfgtra29.xml&sSheet=/sport/2005/03/29/ixfooty.html   (595 words)

  
 Report v Tranmere Rovers 10/04/01
For all their recent failings, Blues are still on course for a play-off place, but one point from the last 21 on offer suggests they are a team bereft of confidence and belief.
Johnson, a constant source of inconvenience for the Tranmere defence, produced a smart piece of footwork in the 31st minute before drilling a low left-footer only narrowly wide and Birmingham were desperately unlucky not to go ahead on the stroke of half-time.
Tranmere, by contrast, looked for long spells like a side resigned to relegation, which was hardly surprising, given their grim record of four wins in their previous 34 league matches.
www.royalwd.com /bcfc/reportvtranmere-A-100401.htm   (602 words)

  
 Sheffield United v Tranmere
Tranmere, prepared to defend the predicatable were caught out and Black, who had done well to scurry into position from a corner, could scarcely have expected so generous a gift.
Tranmere, who have never scored a goal at Bramall Lane (to be fair they have only played three times) were favourites to break the spell at the death.
Tranmere had a good spell in the first half but I don't think our goalkeeper had a shot to save.
www.shef.ac.uk /city/sport/blades/94-95/reports/home/tranmere.html   (918 words)

  
 Tranmere - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tranmere, Merseyside, Rovers are a Football team Birkenhead.
Tranmere is also the name of a suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tranmere   (101 words)

  
 Tranmere - h 2001-02
Therefore, this 2nd round tie with Tranmere would be more intriguing than in the past.
Possession and pressure against Tranmere continued for the rest of the half and it wasn't until the 42nd minute before the Latics almost doubled their lead.
This prompted Tranmere into attack but the closest they came saw two defenders just missing out for a decent cross, as Kelly claimed.
www.geocities.com /Colosseum/Stadium/4377/tranmr-h.html   (1154 words)

  
 WSW England Clubs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The impressive Tranmere number 10.Hooley fired a shot into the bottom corner of the net which Lunn managed to get her hands onto but failed to stop.
However the game was won by half-time and Tranmere were able to add three more goals to their tally after the break.
Tranmere were stronger, quicker, more technically adept and crucially hungry for success.
www.womensoccer.com /refs/clubs/englandclubs/eng-tranm_19nov02.html   (313 words)

  
 This is Tranmere Rovers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Tranmere were bright and sharp with only the QPR keeper Lee Harper standing between Koumas, Stuart Barlow and Clint Hill and a first half goal.
Tranmere were caught napping minutes after the restart when QPR's Peter Crouch header was pushed onto the upright by Tranmere keeper Joe Murphy.
Tranmere thought they had rescued the three points in injury time when Andy Parkinson crossed from the right and Scott Taylor put it away - a linesman's flag said otherwise.
www.thisiswirral.co.uk /wirral/rovers/rov281000.html   (302 words)

  
 Hob Nob Anyone? Match Reports - TRANMERE (away)
Tranmere had about nine million corners, all from Donkey's side, and eventually one was scrambled in.
Tranmere threw everything into attack and the Reading goal led something of a charmed life until Ian Moore finally fired Tranmere level in the 72nd minute from close range after a Paul Cook header had been blocked.
Tranmere took the lead with a Graham Branch header after 13 minutes but seven minutes later Mike Meaker provided the cross for Morley to head in at the far post.
www.royals.org /matdoc/010297.html   (824 words)

  
 ESPN.com Soccernet England: News - Tranmere relive cup glory days
John Aldridge's emotions went on another rollercoaster ride at Prenton Park last night as Tranmere continued the stirring Worthington Cup exploits that made them the talk of the town last season.
Tranmere were under pressure from the start, Joe Murphy denying Eirik Bakke at full stretch and Gareth Roberts blocking Ian Harte's header on the line from the resulting corner.
With Leeds boss David O'Leary fielding a strong line-up, Tranmere were duly punished as Leeds carved them open for Huckerby's first domestic goals of the season.
www.soccernet.com /england/news/2000/0501/20001101trfclufcrep.html   (458 words)

  
 Tranmere Protest
Fax to Tranmere Rovers complaining about their attitude and decision not to change the kick off time of the fixture on November 10th (England v Sweden) which was requested by the club in order to maximise the attendance for and revenue gained from the match.
I am writing to you to express our dismay and frustration at Tranmere Rovers' decision in not agreeing to the kick off time for the forthcoming match between QPR and Tranmere to be switched to an earlier time due to the England friendly match being played on the same day at the very same time.
With only days remaining, Tranmere asked QPR if they would agree in switching our first division game at Prenton Park, from Saturday 16th August to Friday 15th August with an evening kick off, due to two (or maybe 3?) of your players having been called up for international duties that next week.
www.qpr1st.co.uk /main/tranmere.htm   (394 words)

  
 ToffeeWeb Match Reports: Tranmere Rovers v Everton, 2000 (Friendly)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
As a result, Tranmere were basically facing an Everton reserves side, and the result was perhaps a foregone conclusion.
He was subbed after being tackled (yet again) whilst dwelling on the ball, and having a pop at the Tranmere player concerned.
I think that Gazza mania was quite evident with the Evertonians here tonight, because every time he touched the ball, the crowd waiting in anticipation for either a stroke of genius or as happened tonight, a couple of hard, tough Gazza type tackles.
www.toffeeweb.com /season/00-01/reports/tranmere_f.asp   (725 words)

  
 Ananova - Sport - Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere extended their unbeaten run to nine matches with a 2-0 win against Barnsley but finally saw their hopes of a top-six finish disappear.
Tranmere manager Brian Little will be without Eugene Dadi for the clash with Barnsley at Prenton Park.
Tranmere manager Brian Little has signed a new three-year deal after transforming Rovers from relegation contenders to play-off chasers.
www.ananova.com /sport?keywords=Tranmere+Rovers   (239 words)

  
 icLiverpool - Tranmere Rovers - daily news and features from Liverpool Capital of Culture 2008
TRANMERE Rovers expect to give Stephen O'Leary the all-clear to rejoin the battle to climb the League One table this week.
TRANMERE ROVERS slugged their way through one of those afternoons at Victoria Park when it was pertinent to first ask if everyone was still in one piece at the finish before considering the outcome of the battle.
ON Tuesday night Tranmere face Carlisle United in the LDV Vans Trophy Northern Section quarter-final at Prenton Park.
icliverpool.icnetwork.co.uk /0550tranmereroversfc   (368 words)

  
 TheFA.com - Millwall make it
Neil Harris scored the second when his superb 20-yard volley was too good for Tranmere 'keeper John Achterberg.
Tranmere were thrown a lifeline five minutes before the break when Jones pulled a goal back.
Both teams created chances in the second half but it was the Lions who booked a trip to Old Trafford to take on the Black Cats, with a place in the Final, and almost certainly Europe, up for grabs.
www.thefa.com /TheFACup/TheFACup/NewsAndFeatures/Postings/2004/03/FAC6_TranmerevMillwall.htm   (324 words)

  
 Open Directory - Sports: Soccer: UEFA: England: Clubs: T: Tranmere Rovers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
This is Wirral: Tranmere Rovers - News, fixtures, match reports, squad details, history, contacts, and a picture archive.
Tranmere Rovers Football Club - The official site with news, club information, results, fixtures, tables, match reports, tickets, and travel.
Tranmere Rovers Mad - News, statistics, beat the manager prediction game, results, fixtures, tables, and match reports.
dmoz.org /Sports/Soccer/UEFA/England/Clubs/T/Tranmere_Rovers   (273 words)

  
 Cheshire Parishes : Tranmere   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Tranmere, St. Catherine (C of E), Church Road.
Founded 1831 as a chapel to Bebington, becoming the parish church for Tranmere in 1842.
The parish church for part of Tranmere from 1912.
www.fhsc.org.uk /genuki/chs/tranmere.html   (201 words)

  
 Total Tranmere - Unofficial Tranmere Rovers News and Views
As Tranmere travel to Hartlepool this weekend in Coca-Cola League One, Total Tranmere brings you all the statistics and team news to keep you in the know prior to the game.
For most of December we asked you, the viewers, where you felt Tranmere would finish at the end of the season.
Total Tranmere brings all the pre-match news ahead of the visit of Bournemouth to Prenton Park on Saturday.
www.sportnetwork.net /main/s383.htm   (231 words)

  
 Watching Tranmere - Lots of Links   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Teamtalk is a good site in that it has speedy match reports and lots of speculation on Tranmere.
The Liverpool Post and Echo have a Tranmere page, and their Wirral section also has occasional items.
Every Tranmere fan is a Half Man Half Biscuit fan.
www.watchingtranmere.mersinet.co.uk   (656 words)

  
 Flown From the Nest - Tranmere Rovers
Experience in coaching at Tranmere didn't necessarily prepare Bryan to be Norwich manager
Failing to impress in a trial at Norwich, Dirk went on to Tranmere spending a year by the Mersey
Tranmere's former manager made 256 appearances for the Canaries between 1980 and 1986
www.ex-canaries.co.uk /clubs/tranmere.htm   (146 words)

  
 Milwall 0 - 0 Tranmere - Footie Threads   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Tranmere came out after the restart with renewed vigour and tested Millwall keeper Andy Marshall almost immediately when Gareth Roberts' 20-yard half-volley had to be tipped away.
A replay will now be played at tranmere, who now have a major advantage over them.
I was a bit gutted watching it actually as i could have Swnasea, i know thats stupid as we lost in the last round, but i couldn't help feeling like that.
footiethreads.com /forum/showthread.php?t=7539   (463 words)

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