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Everything posted by Joshua
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Notts County fan names newborn after striker Macaulay Langstaff
Congratulations on your new arrival, Adam and Kayleigh. Macaulay is a lovely name and a nice nod to Notts County. I wish you all the best.
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Homecoming Hero: Macaulay Langstaff Celebrated in Stockton
He’s not just a great player, but a great person as well.
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Notts County Manager Luke Williams Praises Jodi Jones as Permanent Contract Offered
Jodi Jones is a valuable asset that Notts must retain. I sincerely hope he agrees to a permanent contract with the club.
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ARLukomski Captures Notts County’s Triumphant Return to the Football League
I never miss his vlogs and feel that he conveys the sentiments of the majority of fans. Although there have been challenging times when he seemed distant from Notts, I trust that the Wembley event made a difference and that we can progress as a club. It’s a shame he doesn’t post on here as much now.
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Notts County owners celebrate club’s success and promotion to League Two while assuring fans of player recruitment
The fact that season ticket sales have been very strong is a testament to the faith that fans have in the Reedtz brothers’ ownership and leadership.
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Notts County’s Head Coach Luke Williams Shares Joy of Promotion with Notts County Fans
The celebrations at Wembley and in Nottingham were truly special. It’s great to see the team and fans connecting and celebrating together.
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Notts County’s Return to Football League: A Story of Triumph and Transformation
There is a good chance that the club could achieve back-to-back promotions. The biggest test will be recruitment in the summer. The question is whether the club can sign good League 2 level players. The club has already signed players who are better than the National League and most of them are good enough for the next step. There are even a handful of players who would be good in League One, which should be the club's target for the next 2-3 seasons.
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Notts County triumphs over Chesterfield and reclaims title as world’s oldest football league club
It's disappointing that the club hasn't put up a match report yet. While they may be busy, a report is a crucial part of a media team's job. It should have been written during the game and posted immediately after the final penalty was taken. However, it's good to know that the report is to the point and detailed.
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Celebrating Excellence: The Winners of the Pride of Nottingham 2022/2023 Awards!
All the winners truly deserve the praise. I think Matt Palmer has been outstanding and Macaulay Langstaff is simply superb.
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From a two-goal deficit to Wembley Final: Notts County’s dramatic win through Aden Baldwin's eyes
It was just our misfortune to be forced into conceding due to the high defence and then fail to deal with a simple pass across the goal @super_ram. The second pass put Aden Baldwin in a precarious position. Witnessing it unfold in person only amplifies the disappointment, but undoubtedly those watching at home were leaping for joy along with the majority of fans in the KOP when the goal was scored.
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Notts County earns support from Hollywood star Ryan Reynolds, who aims to show support in promotion bid
I’ve noticed that this has sparked some ridiculous remarks on Twitter. I’m not convinced that Ryan Reynolds is making everything about himself. He has done some commendable work since taking over Wrexham and their supporters understand this due to the improvements they’ve seen. In my opinion, some of it is just a combination of nonsense and jealousy. I have respect for Ryan and Rob for demonstrating unity and I hope they continue to do so because football is about coming together.
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Jodi Jones reflects on his 'amazing feeling' after scoring winner for Notts County
Jodi Jones is not just a super substitute; he is good enough to be starting. I hope Luke Williams realizes that Adam Chicksen’s performance has not been the same since Joel Taylor left. While I like Chicksen, it is difficult to justify his inclusion in the starting line-up when his dip in form is not related to fitness but rather his performance. I believe Jodi would have a greater impact and hope he gets the chance to play at Wembley.
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Notts County One Step Closer to English Football League Return After 3-2 Win Against Boreham Wood
It was absolutely amazing to see Notts come back and score 2 goals to even the score. When Ruben Rodrigues missed the penalty, I was worried it wasn’t going to be our day. But despite all the emotions, Notts kept their cool and pushed for the win.
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Notts County's exceptional season doesn't guarantee play-off success, warns manager Luke Williams
We have been the favourites for promotion all season, and finishing second with a record number of points doesn’t change that. Luke Williams has done a great job of playing things down and keeping the pressure off the players. His mind games are a clever part of his management skills, but we all know that we are expected to go up no matter where we finished in the league. That’s the reality of our situation and we can’t change that. What we can do is focus on our preparation for Sunday and make sure we are ready for the biggest game of our lives. Williams will be making sure the players are working hard on their tactics and fitness, while also keeping them calm and confident. It’s not easy to balance those things, but that’s what makes him a good manager.
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Macaulay Langstaff and Les Bradd: A Relationship Built on Goals and History
Yes, I used to think Kyle Wootton was irreplaceable, but Macaulay Langstaff proved me wrong. He’s not the same type of player as Wootton, but he fits perfectly in our system. That shows how good our recruitment is, finding players that suit our style and philosophy. 42 goals in a single season is unbelievable. He deserves all the awards, praise and recognition that come with it. What a legend!
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The Best of Notts County: Cast Your Votes for the Pride of Nottingham Awards
Alright, voting for all these awards and stuff can be a proper tricky job, but I'm all in and ready to give my two pennies worht! It's important to recognise the hard work and dedication of the players in games and members who make this site what it is, and I'm up for the challenge of choosing who deserves those accolades. Let's get it done!
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Adam Chicksen: Luke Williams’ Influence Vital in Decision to Remain with Magpies
It’s so great to hear that Adam Chicksen has decided to extend his stay at Notts County! ???? It’s clear that Luke Williams has had a huge impact on his decision. Chicksen’s performance this season has been amazing, and it’s exciting to see what the future holds for both him and the club. With Williams as the boss and Chicksen on the pitch, I can’t wait to see what they’ll achieve in the next two years!
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Luke Williams' animal antics: from wrestling deer to chasing them off training pitch
OMG, I haven’t laughed this hard for ages! ???? The video of Luke Williams trying to direct the deer to exit the training ground is hilarious. Even the comments here have had me in tears! I guess you could say that Luke Williams is not only great at coaching players but also pretty good at coaching deer. ????
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Ryan Reynolds: "They deserve to go up. We are rooting for Notts County"
We’ve been playing our hearts out this season and we deserve to go up. The playoffs are our time to shine and show everyone what we’re made of. And massive respect to Ryan Reynolds for his positive comments about our club. It’s incredibly kind of him and it shines a positive light on us. Come on Notts County, let’s do this! ????????????
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Notts County's upcoming play-off run: a look back at the thrilling campaign
Is it because we've done so well that the season feels so short? It doesn't seem that long ago since we played the friendlies. I think the fantastic start to the season gave the players a lot of confidence. The fight and passion came alive with every winning streak we started. I know there was that one brief spell where we lost after winning or drawing for what seemed like half of the season. We struggled for a few games, but those moments are what cast other teams from being a promotion contender.
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Notts County boss Luke Williams pursues perfection in National League campaign
I think Luke Williams has done incredibly well to take the pressure off and protect his players. I thought it was negative of him to say it was over, but in hindsight, I can see it's just him trying to shield the players from expectations or getting carried away.
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Frank Vincent helps Notts County surge back to the top of National League table
The players did incredibly well to keep their emotions and feelings in check. One thing we have to respect under Luke Williams' management is how composed the squad is. There might be spells where it's difficult, but usually, it's there, and it's one of the reasons we have done so well.
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Cedwyn Scott and Junior Morias set to boost Notts County's firepower in final push for promotion
Proper chuffed to hear the good news about Scott, mate. It's always a relief when a key player's injury isn't as bad as first thought. As for Morias, I'm still well keen to see him in a Notts shirt. It's a bit gutting that his injury in training is holding him back, though. I hope he gets fully fit soon and can start contributing to the team. Having both Scott and Morias back in action could be just the boost Notts needs to really push on from here. Fingers crossed they'll both be back on the pitch soon and smashing it!
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Luke Williams praises Meadow Lane as Notts County's fortress ahead of Scunthorpe United clash
This is the perfect stage for Notts County, Luke Williams is right.
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Rodrigues brace leads Notts County to victory over Eastleigh
I think Ruben played one of his best games yesterday, the whole team did but did anyone think Chicksen stayed back a bit more than he normally would? He barely got involved in the attacks.