That sinking feeling

Nov. 21 | Brian Parish continues to believe that Dagenham & Redbridge will be all right at the end of the season.  But a visit of the league leaders was hardly the tonic they needed on Saturday. Missing one of your team’s games is not a nice decision to...

Absence makes the team get weaker

Oct. 25 | Brian Parish returns from his jaunts in Canada to find that it is the same old Dagenham & Redbridge. Having missed last weekends game against Plymouth (which you can read about when I actually get round to sending it over to TBIR), I am attending...

Morecambe, saw and conquored

Sep. 23 | It’s been an uneasy few days since the last home game against Oxford. There has been a lot of criticism of the team, and in particular, team captain Mark Arber. Voted the League 2 player of the month for August, he seems to have been singled out for...

Stalemate against the Gulls

Sep. 1 | The Daggers Diary team bring us an update from the game last weekend against Torquay United. Today marks the third home game of the campaign, and it’s against the side that lost to Stevenage in last season’s League Two play off final, Torquay United. Torquay...

Daggers down Di Canio spirit

Aug. 18 | Despite having no experience as a manager, wherever Paolo Di Canio goes this season with his Swindon Town, the media are sure to be there, perhaps waiting for that latin temperament to boil over.  Brian Parish went along to see the Robins play Dagenham...

Daggers done by Dons Double

Aug. 16 | Brian Parish pops down to watch League new boys AFC Wimbledon take on the Daggers. After our opening day win up at Macclesfield, we have our first home game of the season, and it’s against the winners of last season’s Conference play off final, AFC...

All hail the Macc Lads

Aug. 7 | Brian Parish brings us news from Dagenham’s opening day trip to Cheshire. After the relaxing atmosphere of pre-season, yesterday marked the start of the 2011/12 Football League season. When we got promoted to the league four years ago, we would...

The school of hard knocks

Jul. 27 | First week of the summer holidays and the weather is crap. Of course it is. Just as we prepare to that the TBIR roadshow down to Wales we get dull grey skies and rain. So we delayed heading off until later in the day, and as we were heading west it...