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Jun 26, 2023 · Plans are in place to renovate the stadium and increase its capacity to 16,000, making it fit to host regular international football again – the Racecourse Ground is the oldest international ...
- Lawrence Ostlere
- 3 min
- A Candid Rob and Ryan
- Sport Is A Genuine Passion For Both
- Ker The Spur For The Takeover
- This Is Not Ted Lasso... and Puts Wales on The Map
- A Spotlight on The Supporting Cast
In terms of the two leading men in this documentary, it really is access all areas. "There is a version of this story where we are the villains, it doesn't work and then we go 'what do we do? we have to sell it,' and then we are the bad guys," McElhenney warns Reynolds early in the first episode. The film-makers have seemingly unlimited access, wit...
McElhenney and Reynolds might not have known the offside rule or how tough it is to get promoted from the National League when they took over Wrexham, but it was clear sport has already been a passion for both. McElhenney, a product of Philadelphia, refers often to his family and their shared passion for the Philadelphia Eagles, naming their Super ...
If you've ever wondered, 'why did they decide to buy a football team? How did they pick Wrexham?', then you will certainly be satisfied. The answer, quite simply, is Humphrey Ker. A writer on McElhenney's show, Mythic Quest, Ker's enthusiasm for football - "I would always be watching it in the writers' room" - piqued the interest of McElhenney who ...
If you are Welsh and you've ever been abroad, you'll know that the Welsh national identity is not always understood and you are still liable to be asked what part of England Wales is in. This show will address that issue somewhat, because it is going to present Wales and especially Wrexham, to a worldwide audience who might not be football follower...
Welcome to Wrexham truly showcases the people that make Wrexham Football Club. The club staff, from the players to the directors, ground staff, the fans, the people in the burger vans, they are all featured, with cameras almost always seemingly filming in the local pub, The Turf. Disability liaison officer Kerry Evans is a star turn, as is Turf own...
Aug 22, 2022 · The English football league system, or the football pyramid, is a series of interconnected leagues. The top tier, the Premier League, is where the greatest international talents of football play and top-flight teams like Manchester City and Liverpool can be found. The higher the tier, the better the talent, and the higher the prizes.
Nov 18, 2020 · A club director on the talks that brought actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney to town – and what lies ahead Ed Aarons Wed 18 Nov 2020 07.00 EST Last modified on Sun 6 Nov 2022 09.29 EST
Aug 21, 2022 · August 21, 2022 at 12:21 a.m. Two Hollywood actors with nominal knowledge and no experience purchase an English football team and go on a journey. The triumphs and pitfalls they encounter along ...
- George Dickie
Nov 16, 2020 · In a pinch-yourself moment for success-starved fans of Welsh club Wrexham, Reynolds and McElhenney completed a $2.5 million takeover of a team that plays in the fifth tier of the English game. “This is really happening,” Reynolds, a Canadian-born actor best known for starring in the “Deadpool” movies, said at end of a short video ...
Aug 25, 2022 · Wealthy celebrity buys ailing sports team and brings it to new heights of glory, revitalising a poor neighbourhood. But to Wrexham AFC, a fifth-tier football club in a north Wales market town, it ...
