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What is Gentry Day and why do Preston fans wear bowler hats?

What is Gentry Day and why do Preston fans wear bowler hats?

May 8, 2021
Olly Dawes

David Moyes almost experienced Preston deja vu as West Ham snatch dramatic win

Former Preston boss David Moyes almost endured a bizarre feeling of deja vu as his West Ham United side only just scraped past Kidderminster Harriers in the FA Cup. Top-four…
February 6, 2022
Olly Dawes

Former Preston hero sees his Championship scoring record equalled at Deepdale

After scoring against Preston North End on Tuesday night, Billy Sharp has moved alongside a former Lilywhite as the players with the most goals in the history of the Championship.…
January 19, 2022
Josh McLoughlin

Three players you've probably forgot played for both Preston North End and Liverpool

Preston North End take on Liverpool in the Carabao Cup tonight, and there are many players with strong links to both clubs. Everybody will think of Mark Lawrenson and Bill…
October 27, 2021
Olly Dawes

England head back to Andorra - David Nugent’s goal is still a moment in history for PNE fans

This evening, England travel to take on Andorra in a World Cup qualifier - a game that means more to Preston North End fans than many. There is nothing inherently…
October 9, 2021
Olly Dawes

What happened the last time Preston played rivals Blackpool?

Blackpool secured a return to the Championship on Sunday after a six year absence. A fter beating Lincoln City 2-1 at Wembley, they will be in the same league as…
June 2, 2021
Josh McLoughlin

Preston's youngest-ever player has a big opportunity at North End this summer

In December 2018, Ethan Walker became Preston's youngest-ever player when he came on against Aston Villa. With Alex Neil suffering a major injury crisis, Walker was named on the bench…
May 29, 2021
Olly Dawes

How many trophies have Preston won, and when was their last trophy win?

Preston may not be the biggest name in English football right now, but North End are a hugthe game's history in this country. Sadly, North End have never played in…
May 29, 2021
Olly Dawes

Who is Preston North End's record signing and how much did he cost?

Preston aren't known as big spenders, and have yet to even break the £2million barrier for a signing in the club's history. North End have though made a number of…
May 29, 2021
Olly Dawes

Manchester United have just matched a Preston North End record

We've been talking through some notable parts of Preston's history of late, from the dawn of the Invincibles to the Gentry tradition. The Invincibles record is something that North End…
May 24, 2021
Olly Dawes

Preston were the original Invincibles, not Arsenal

Non-Preston fans may know Arsenal as 'the Invincibles' – but they were not the first to do it in England. Nope, that record belongs to Preston North End. Arsenal may…
May 22, 2021
Olly Dawes
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