Watford

Blackpool were defeated by West Ham United in the Championship play-off final on this day in 2012.

Where Blackpool's 2012 play-off final squad are now

Ashley Fletcher

Striker reflects on life under new Blackpool boss after Cardiff brace

Troy Deeney and Taylor Gardner-Hickman met football fans to discuss club community projects that help them support each other

Troy Deeney eyes up a move to MasterChef or The Great British Bake Off

Christoffer Mafoumbi was with the Seasiders between 2017 and 2020. Since departing the Fylde Coast, the 31-year-old has represented a number of clubs, and is currently with Maltese side Marsaxlokk.

Where the last Blackpool XI to take on Bradford City are now

Fraser Horsfall

Profiling Blackpool's eight summer signings so far

Steve Bruce

Blackpool boss spotted scouting in Scotland - with target reported

Ashley Fletcher

Striker recognised for Blackpool revival after impressive month

How Gibraltar won the World Cup at QPR - and helped prevent suicides

Ashley Fletcher (Photographer Alex Dodd / CameraSport)

'Back to basics' - Blackpool striker opens up on past struggles

Elkan Baggott isn’t available for Blackpool as they make the trip to Charlton Athletic. (Image: Camera Sport)

Charlton Athletic v Blackpool injury news as 5 out and 1 doubt

Former Port Vale forward Gavin Massey has joined AFC Fylde Picture: Catherine Ivill/Getty Images

AFC Fylde add an extra attacking option

Elizabeth Hon won the £85k car and £100k in cash in an Omaze prize draw.

Watch: NHS nurse wins £85k sports car and £100k in cash

Tom Aldred (Photographer Craig Mercer/CameraSport)

Ex-Blackpool defender receives hero's welcome as he starts new chapter

Summer signing Ashley Fletcher was among those to be handed a run-out by Neil Critchley at AFC Fylde

Striker pledge as Blackpool aim to repay Bloomfield Road faithful

Jordan Rhodes in pre-season training (Credit: Blackpool FC)

The verdict on Blackpool's four signings so far this summer

Tom Aldred (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Ex-Blackpool figure joins Indian side as he makes his latest move
Former Blackpool defender Tom Aldred has joined Indian Super League side Mohun Bagan Super Giant.
Amos Wynn

Ashley Fletcher

Blackpool's new striker ready to prove himself

Dan Grimshaw enjoyed an impressive season between the sticks for Blackpool, keeping 18 clean sheets in total.

What Blackpool's strongest XI would like with the new summer additions included

Jordan Rhodes (Photographer Ian Cook / CameraSport)

The three key areas the Blackpool squad still needs quick improvement

Joe White was on loan at Neil Critchley’s former club Crewe Alexandra last season. (Image: Getty Images)

16 potential loan signings for Blackpool to consider signing

Jordan Rhodes became the Seasiders' first signing of this summer, with the striker signing a one-year deal at Bloomfield Road.

Blackpool's first signing in the last seven summer transfer windows

Ashley Fletcher (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Who is the new recruit? - Past record, Prem experience, and best scoring season

Ashley Fletcher (Photo by Matt McNulty/Getty Images)

'No-brainer:' Fletcher's first words as Blackpool player

Ashley Fletcher has joined the Seasiders

Blackpool secure signing of ex-Manchester United man to boost strike force

Rob Edwards

Ex-Blackpool figure commits future following disappointing end to the season

Dan Gosling played for Blackpool under Paul Ince in the 2013/14 season. (Photo by Ben Hoskins/Getty Images)

Former Blackpool and Everton star comes out of retirement at 34

George Byers has become a free agent (Photographer Lee Parker / CameraSport)

The five clubs Blackpool face competition from in the battle to sign midfielder
Blackpool target George Byers will be a man in demand this summer after becoming a free agent following his departure from Sheffield Wednesday.
Amos Wynn

Tom Aldred (Photo by Albert Perez/Getty Images)

'I'm ambitious:' Ex-Blackpool defender weighs up his next move

Fire from suspected lightning strike causes damage to home.

Fire started from suspected lighting strike damages home

Blackpool are sweating on the fitness of Jordan Rhodes. He sustained an injury against Wigan Athletic. (Image: Camera Sport)

Blackpool injury update on 15-goal star as Wigan boss headhunted

George Byers (Photographer Dave Howarth / CameraSport)

Critchley gives verdict on loanee's start to life at Bloomfield Road

George Byers has joined Blackpool on loan for the remainder of the season

Seasiders confirm signing of former Watford and Swansea City midfielder

George Byers (Photo by Ben Roberts Photo/Getty Images)

What we know about the Seasiders' links with Sheffield Wednesday midfielder

Dominic Thompson (Photographer Alex Dodd / CameraSport)

Seasiders man set to work under new coach a week on from loan move

Dominic Thompson (Photographer Dave Howarth / CameraSport)

Seasiders send ex-Arsenal youngster out on loan

A number of factors attracted Julian Winter to Bloomfield Road (Photographer Lee Parker / CameraSport)

Seasiders CEO discusses his career in football

Former Blackpool loanee Dan Gosling has found a new club (Photo by Ben Hoskins/Getty Images)

Former Seasiders loanee finds new home following spell without a club

(Photo by Ben Hoskins/Getty Images)

Former Blackpool and Everton star transfers to League Two club

Craig Catchcart played for Blackpool during his playing career. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

Ex-Blackpool star set to retire - just 15 days after joining new club

Craig Cathcart (Photo by Stephen White/CameraSport)

Ex-Blackpool defender set to retire just weeks after joining new club

Birmingham named luckiest city by the National Lottery. (Photo - Ming - stock.adobe.com)

UK’s top 10 luckiest cities with the most lottery millionaires

Yates was the big winner at Blackpool's end-of-season awards night

One big winner at Blackpool's awards night as Rangers-linked man scoops 3 gongs

Moss Bros has announced a huge change to the business alongside plans to open 10 new stores

Moss Bros announces plans to open 10 new UK stores

Harry Potter Studio Tours: New features allow Potterheads to experience the magic of early films

See Harry Potter enchanted ceiling for the first time

Edwards' side are gunning for promotion to the Premier League

'A dangerous game': Rob Edwards on Luton Town's comeback win against Blackpool

Alex Shaw, 24 of Derby who plays FIFA for a living

Meet the man making £50k a year by playing FIFA on his Playstation

How to watch Anthony Joshua v Jermaine Franklin on TV

McCarthy knows the Seasiders can't afford to let their standards drop

Mick McCarthy delivers clear message to Blackpool players ahead of Coventry test

Curtis Nelson and Andy Lyons are two of the names to feature in the team of the week

SIX Blackpool stars dominate team of the week alongside Watford men

Mick McCarthy's side have just 10 games remaining to avoid the drop

Blackpool's homes games against QPR and Coventry likely to be season defining

Dougall and Connolly are both at risk of being hit with a two-match ban

Blackpool duo walking suspension tightrope ahead of 37-game cut-off point

The Seasiders embraced the battle and took the league leaders all the way

Opinion: Blackpool defy the stats and the league table to almost upset Burnley

Tesco has launched a new ‘premium’ meal deal with Yo Sushi and Itsu items

Tesco launch ‘premium’ meal deal with Yo Sushi and Itsu items

Top 10 safest places in the UK revealed - is your area on the list?

Ekpiteta suffered his setback during the recent game against Watford

‘Getting there slowly’: Blackpool’s Marvin Ekpiteta opens up on injury

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