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Argyle midfielder Luke Young dragged the Pilgrims to what looked, for long periods of the game, a frankly unlikely draw with a late equaliser that spoke much for their resilience, writes Rick Cowdery..

Free-kick specialist Young fired home a dead-ball from 25 yards to earn his hometown side a point against a side they had already beaten and knocked...

Braving the ripping winds and boat crippling waves of the south coast this week, British solo offshore Figaro sailor Sam Matson (22, Ottery St Mary) arrived in his University town of Plymouth in Sutton Harbour during the early hours of Tuesday morning (14 Jan) for one final visit ahead of ‘La Solitaire du Figaro, Eric Bompard Cachemire 2014’ in June.

As practice for the prestigious...

Plymouth Argyle can take some comfort from having played their full part in an enthralling two-game third-round FA Cup with Budweiser tie before they bowed out gloriously to opponents from a higher division which they had outplayed for vast swathes of the three-hour encounter, writes Rick Cowdery.

Having come from two goals behind in the Potteries to draw 2-2 in the first match, they...

Argyle arguably deserved more than to just simply stay in the FA Cup as one of the fourth-round ‘or’ options after thoroughly outplaying their Sky Bet League 1 hosts on their own patch before having to settle for a share of the spoils.

The Pilgrims dominated the first half to such an extent that it was almost a crime that they found themselves 2-0 down at the interval.

They...