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Ilkeston Win First Match With Goater As Coach

Ilkeston Win First Match With Goater As Coach

[Updated with video] Ilkeston FC secured a win over Sutton Coldfield, with the game marking the club’s first match since Bermudian Shaun Goater was appointed as manager. The club’s match report said, “A first win since October 22 was secured thanks to Dexter Atkinson’s early goal as new boss Shaun Goater’s reign began with... Read more of this article

Ilkeston FC Appoints Shaun Goater As Manager

Ilkeston FC Appoints Shaun Goater As Manager

Ilkeston FC has appointed Shaun Goater as First Team manager, joining the Bermudians that already play for the club, with the club saying the football legend is “excited about the difficult challenge” and “a great believer in helping young talent to develop.” The Ilkeston FC website says, “Ilkeston FC are excited to announce... Read more of this article

Shaun Goater Praises Bermudian Footballers

Shaun Goater Praises Bermudian Footballers

In a recent interview, Shaun Goater took the time to discuss a number of football related topics, with the Bermudian football legend praising current players Reggie Lambe, Jonte Smith, and Nahki Wells. In the interview with Bwin, Mr. Goater said “Reggie Lambe at Carlisle is doing really well. He’s at a club whose manager has more belief in him and... Read more of this article

Video: Goater Highlighted In “Goal Of The Day”

Video: Goater Highlighted In “Goal Of The Day”

Manchester City FC highlighted a goal scored by Bermudian Shaun Goater, posting it online this week as their “Goal of the Day,” saying “some things in life can’t be stopped. This Shaun Goater goal is one of them.” The footballing legend made his international debut for Bermuda at age 17, scored over 30 goals for the island... Read more of this article

Report: Shaun Goater Applies For Chester Job

Report: Shaun Goater Applies For Chester Job

Bermudian football legend Shaun Goater has applied for the manager’s job at Chester FC, according to the Chester Chronicle. The story said ”Former Bermuda international wants to break into management following coaching spells at Doncaster Rovers and St Johnstone. Manchester City legend Shaun Goater has applied for the manager’s... Read more of this article

Video: Manchester City Highlight Goater’s Goal

Video: Manchester City Highlight Goater’s Goal

Manchester City FC highlighted a goal scored by Bermudian Shaun Goater recently on social media, saying that his “first goal against Manchester United in November 2002″ is the Goal of the Day. One of the best Bermudian athletes of all time, Goater made his international debut for Bermuda at age 17, and scored over 30 goals for the island... Read more of this article

Shaun Goater: Nahki Wells Is “Doing Us Proud”

Shaun Goater: Nahki Wells Is “Doing Us Proud”

With his steady play earning him new accolades – such as being named Huddersfield Town’s ‘player of the month’ for December – Nahki Wells continues to receive praise for his prowess, including a recent tweet by Bermudian athlete Shaun Goater, who said Wells is “doing us proud” as a “Bermuda flag bearer.” Mr.... Read more of this article

Audio: BBC Sport’s “Bermudian Double Act”

Audio: BBC Sport’s “Bermudian Double Act”

BBC Sportsworld featured what they termed a “Bermudian Double Act” yesterday [Nov 8], showcasing two of the island’s top athletes, with the 10-minute interview featuring footballer Shaun Goater and track & field athlete Nicky Saunders. The text that accompanied the interview said, “Nick Saunders, who was Commonwealth Champion... Read more of this article

ESPN Website Features Footballer Shaun Goater

ESPN Website Features Footballer Shaun Goater

ESPN’s website is today [Sept 21] featuring a column highlighting Bermuda’s own Shaun Goater, entitled “Whatever happened to… Shaun Goater.” The legendary striker recalls starting out in the UK, telling ESPN: “I remember training with the first-team one day, we were doing shooting practice, I missed an easy chance... Read more of this article

New Mural Features Bermudian Football Stars

New Mural Features Bermudian Football Stars

A mural featuring five Bermudian football stars — Clyde Best, David Bascome, Shaun Goater, Nahki Wells and Kyle Lightbourne — located on the side of Jamaican Grill on Court Street is in its final stages of being completed. As one of Britain’s first black football stars, Clyde Best was regularly targeted with racist chanting from the... Read more of this article

Manchester City FC Celebrate Shawn Goater Day

Manchester City FC Celebrate Shawn Goater Day

Bermuda’s own Shaun Goater is being feted today [June 21] as Manchester City FC celebrate “Shaun Goater Day”, citing him as “one of greatest goalscorers to ever wear the sky blue shirt.” Various social media networks erupted with posts about the legendary Bermudian footballer, who served as a star striker for the UK club... Read more of this article

ZBM’s Sports Talk With Goater & Lightbourne

ZBM’s Sports Talk With Goater & Lightbourne

This evening [Feb 27] a sports talk show programme will air at 8pm on ZBM TV9, with host Earl Basden joined by guests Shaun Goater and Kyle Lightbourne – who are both previously played professional football in England. The topic will be Nahki Wells‘ recent debut at Wembley, as well as professional football in general. Related Stories Shaun... Read more of this article

Shaun Goater Steps Down As NVCC Coach

Shaun Goater Steps Down As NVCC Coach

North Village Community Club said that Shaun Goater will not not renew his Senior Coaching contract that expired on December 31st, 2012, and will be replaced by Ralph Bean Jr. In a press statement, the former Manchester City striker thanked the North Village Community Club, and his coaching staff for their support and commitment. He also thanked the... Read more of this article

Photos/Videos: Nelson Bascome Football Game

Photos/Videos: Nelson Bascome Football Game

Some of the island’s politicians joined a few of the best football players from years past on the field for today’s [Sept 15] Nelson Bascome Jr. Focus charity football match, with the Maroon Team earning a 3-0 victory. Charlie Marshall served as referee for the game, which was held at the Devonshire Recreation Club Field as a fundraiser... Read more of this article

UK Sky Sports Salutes Goater’s 100th Goal

UK Sky Sports Salutes Goater’s 100th Goal

In the lead-up to this weekend’s Manchester United-Manchester City Premier League football game, Britain’s Sky Sports this week declared a 2002 goal by Bermudian football legend Shaun Goater among the most remarkable moments ever to have graced a derby between the northern English rivals. Sunday sees the two Manchester giants go head-to-head... Read more of this article

Goater’s Greatest Goal Celebrated

Goater’s Greatest Goal Celebrated

Bermudian football legend Shaun Goater’s winning goal for Manchester City against rivals Machester United in 2002 was not only the hundredth he scored in British professional soccer — it was also “the greatest goal” ever witnessed by a leading UK sports commentator. Mr. Goater, who played as a striker for a number of English... Read more of this article