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From The Paddock – How do you solve a problem like Lee?

By On August 25, 2012 · Leave a Comment

I could almost excuse anyone for thinking Carlisle United’s season was already in total meltdown at around 21:30 on Tuesday 21st August, and I’m certain quite a few thought it was.

Less than an hour into an opening day draw at Stevenage (which, by all accounts, should have been an opening [...]

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The Ivorian Enigma.

By On May 30, 2012 · Leave a Comment

When Bernard ‘François’ Dassise Zoko first joined Carlisle United on trial in June 2010 he was, to me at least, a complete unknown. A Wikipedia page which boasted a spattering of goals at clubs in France, Belgium and Turkey was the only reference to a career which would never seemed to have lived [...]

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