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FWA Northern Managers Awards Dinner 2015
The 2015 FWA Northern Managers Awards Dinner will take place at the Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel in Manchester on Sunday December 6.This year's award winners are SIMON GRAYSON (Preston North End) and DAVE FLITCROFT (Bury). Special award winners: GRAHAM FENTON (North Shields) and BILLY HEATH (North Ferriby United), with Guest of honour: SAM ALLARDYCE also set to attend.
Tags: FWA, Manchester, Preston
Footballer of the Year Eden Hazard has had emergency dental surgery and will be unable to collect his award in person tonight.
Hazard tried to delay the surgery but had to have three wisdom teeth removed on Wednesday and is still in considerable pain.
He is deeply sorry to miss the awards dinner and hopes to be at Stamford Bridge on Sunday when the FWA will hand over the trophy.
Ken Gorman
The Football Writers' Association is sad to report the passing of former member Ken Gorman, who died in Cardiff on Sunday night.Ken, who was 72, worked for many titles covering boxing as well as football.
He spent several years with the News of the World and Daily Star and was working up to his death as a freelance, primarily for the Sunday Mirror.
Tags: Daily Star, FWA, News of The World, Sunday Mirror
