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Neil Metcalfe
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Freelance sports journalist, formerly for the Comet newspaper and more in Hertfordshire. Cover Stevenage FC and others. A cycling loving, Tottenham supporting Geordie from Hebburn.
And here you are. Part one of my Stevenage career in FM26. Another example of someone taking Football Manager far too serious, or maybe the exact opposite.
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Leading Stevenage to FM26 glory - meet the new boss, definitely not as clued up as the old one
Part one of a series where I'm the gaffer of the Boro in the video game
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November 20, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Coming up today in The Boro:
🔴the Vertu Trophy draw
⚪️another win for the U18s, two days after their FA Youth Cup success
🔴why a perfect chance for the ladies to play at home has appeared
⚪️international Stevenage
#UpTheBoro #HowayStevenage
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The Boro - International rescue needed for international nothingness
A quiet time at Stevenage FC despite the Vertu Trophy draw
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November 13, 2025 at 5:23 PM
All the reaction, the interviews, the opinion and the report from the 2-1 win for Stevenage over Merstham in the second round of the FA Youth Cup is in the latest edition of The Boro. Like, share and subscribe.
#UpTheBoro #HowayStevenage #FAYouthCup
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The Boro - Business as usual in FA Youth Cup, if not that comfortable
Reaction as Stevenage beat Merstham 2-1 in the second round
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November 11, 2025 at 9:49 AM
And a small clip of the song belting out at the Madejski. Yes, I am dancing along, that's why there's some shaking in there. Be grateful I wasn't joining in and singing...
November 7, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Click the link below to read the latest edition of The Boro and remember to like, share and subscribe if you could.
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The Boro - Auf wiedersehen to the top of the table after loss to Reading
Reaction, player ratings and opinion after Stevenage lost 1-0 in League One
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November 7, 2025 at 10:18 AM