The Fall and Rise of Leyton Orient: Simon Cooper on Leyton Orient’s Emotional Journey

I spoke to Simon Cooper, author of acclaimed Leyton Orient book ‘The Fall and Rise of Leyton Orient’, to explore the emotional core of the club’s modern history – from tragedy and triumph to identity and looking the future. Your book captures both the heartbreak and triumph of Leyton Orient’s recent history. Was there aContinue reading “The Fall and Rise of Leyton Orient: Simon Cooper on Leyton Orient’s Emotional Journey”

Adam Lakeland on Turning Around King’s Lynn, His Managerial Journey To Date and His Ambition to Rise Through the Ranks

From early success at Curzon Ashton and Farsley Celtic to leading King’s Lynn Town into the play-off mix, Adam Lakeland is one of non-league football’s most impressive young managers. I spoke to him about how he reflects on his journey so far and his vision for the future. You arrived at King’s Lynn Town inContinue reading “Adam Lakeland on Turning Around King’s Lynn, His Managerial Journey To Date and His Ambition to Rise Through the Ranks”

Lee Bullen on Playing Abroad, Sheffield Wednesday, Managing Ayr United & His Next Steps

You started your career at Dunfermline Athletic and later returned to East End Park as an established player. What was it like coming through the system at the club and then working under Jimmy Calderwood? “I loved my time as a young player at Dunfermline. I was fortunate to be part of a Scottish BPContinue reading “Lee Bullen on Playing Abroad, Sheffield Wednesday, Managing Ayr United & His Next Steps”