Woking Hunt New Majority Shareholder

By Jacob Greenwood As first reported by Cardinals1887 on June 17th Woking Football Club are hunting a new majority shareholder. The current majority shareholder, Drew Volpe, is selling approximately an 85% share in the club. As exclusively revealed by Cardinals1887, Oakwell Sports Advisory are overseeing the sale and meetings had already taken place by the time we reported the news in mid-June. A post on … Continue reading Woking Hunt New Majority Shareholder

Blog: Time Runs Out For Darren Sarll

By Jacob Greenwood A little over 40 hours separated Josh Parker’s 90th minute goal for Oxford City at Marsh Lane on Saturday and the confirmation that Darren Sarll’s reign at Woking had come to an end on Monday morning.  Following a poor run in both the league and cup, he started Saturday in the last chance saloon. He ended the day past the point of … Continue reading Blog: Time Runs Out For Darren Sarll

Fans Roundtable Pt 2: The Playoffs & Next Season 

By Jacob Greenwood Following a narrow defeat to Chesterfield, Woking face eight more league matches before the conclusion of the regular season. The gap between The Cards and eighth-placed Wealdstone stands at 13 points and gives Darren Sarll’s side a great chance of reaching the National League playoffs for the first time. In part two of the fans roundtable, we asked our panel, Will Bewsey … Continue reading Fans Roundtable Pt 2: The Playoffs & Next Season 

Cardinals 1887 Fans Roundtable

By Jacob Greenwood For the first time in a long time, as we turn the corner from winter into spring, Woking have something to play for and the big games keep on coming. You know something is bubbling at Kingfield when BT Sport (finally) acknowledge our existence and Saturday’s home game against Chesterfield, which is live on TV, is set up perfectly.  However, regardless of … Continue reading Cardinals 1887 Fans Roundtable

Woking Will Be In A Strong Position After Pandemic – Josh Casey

By Jacob Greenwood  Woking skipper Josh Casey believes the club will be in a strong position when football finally returns after the Covid-19 pandemic. Casey, who scooped Manager’s, Players’ and Fans’ ‘Player of the Year’ last season, told the Half Time Oranges Podcast that The Cards will be better positioned than clubs that have spent beyond their means: “I think Woking will be in a … Continue reading Woking Will Be In A Strong Position After Pandemic – Josh Casey

The Class Of 08/09 – Where Are They Now?

By Jacob Greenwood No Woking fan will thank you for reminding them of the 2008/09 season. The talk in pre-season was of Project 3000, an ambitious plan to get promoted within three seasons and a fresh start under new manager Kim Grant. However, the reality was very different. The Cards failed to pick up a win in their first eight league games and Grant was … Continue reading The Class Of 08/09 – Where Are They Now?

Give A Little Respect To…..The Cards

By Jacob Greenwood Whether your jam is more Aretha Franklin or Erasure, this week we want to talk about respect. Fives games into the new season and other than the early loss to Aldershot Town, Woking haven’t put a foot wrong. Dowse admitted that The Cards were somewhat of a ‘surprise package’ after wins against Harrogate Town, Chestfield and Fylde, who were all strongly tipped … Continue reading Give A Little Respect To…..The Cards

Rollercoaster First Week For The Cards Ends On Harrogate High

By Jacob Greenwood Football is officially back, and it hasn’t been a quiet week for The Cards. In fact, the highs and lows of football were summed up in the last week. Curtain Raiser In East London Dagenham away has become somewhat of an important stage, and a happy hunting ground, for Woking in the last few years – and so it should be if … Continue reading Rollercoaster First Week For The Cards Ends On Harrogate High

Jolley Praises Cards’ Determination As Woking Record Sixth Straight League Win

By Jacob Greenwood Cards midfielder Christian Jolley praised the impact of manager Alan Dowson’s substitutions and the sides’ determination to grind out results following Saturday’s 2-0 victory over Eastbourne Borough. Toby Edser sent the home side into an early lead before a Tom Gardiner own goal sealed the three points for Woking in the second half. Despite the comfortable scoreline, Jolley believes Eastbourne caused problems … Continue reading Jolley Praises Cards’ Determination As Woking Record Sixth Straight League Win