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Marching With Saints: A rollercoaster ride
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Foul and Fair by Steve Coach
Published by the Book Guild Ltd, price: £9.99 Anyone who has been involved in kids’ football will know that it […]
The Claret Pals by Evan Baldock
Published by the Book Guild Ltd, price: £8.99 They say you should write about what you know and Evan Baldock […]
Brian Moore Saved our Sundays – The Golden Age of Televised Football by Matt Eastley
Matt Eastley’s book is a joyously nostalgic journey through the golden days of regional televised football in the 1970s.
Chillo and Waggy: Hull City duo’s trip Down Under
Colin Allan recalls when two Hull City heroes went on tour with an FA representative side in 1971…
The Lost Wallet: An unusual matchday
Michael Grimes recalls a visit to a match that didn’t quite go to plan…
A question of football: Testing your knowledge
Co-creator Tom Seymour tells us how a new Youtube quiz came about…
Double Diamond: A century of Umbro
Author Alex Ireland details how sportswear firm Umbro became part of football history across the globe…
Tasty Almonds: When the Bristol side shone
Roy Hamilton tells John Lyons about the days when Almondsbury Greenway became a big fish in Non-League waters…
Hammer Time: Cup Winners’ Cup glory
Mike Miles recalls when West Ham United bagged their first European silverware almost 60 years ago…
Hansen On The Telly: His punditry highlights
As Match of the Day celebrates its 60th birthday, Sam Todd reflects on the contribution made by former pundit Alan Hansen…
Blues Seek Repeat: Birmingham’s third tier return
Sam Sheppey recalls when Birmingham City were last in the third tier 30 years ago…
Marine Life: Finding the heart of the community
Poet Chris Towers watched Marine play Bradford Park Avenue in the Northern Premier League in February. He writes of a club close to its community…
Close Encounter: Volunteering at Euro 2024
Maurice Moore tells us about his unforgettable experience as a Euro 2024 volunteer…
A Flash of Gordon: Euro frustration for Toon ace
Callum Humphrey reflects on a disappointing Euros for Newcastle United’s England winger Anthony Gordon…
Germany eye fresh summer fairytale
Kit Holden takes a look at the prospects of the EURO 2024 hosts By the time Julian Nagelsmann sat down […]
Programme Peril
Jake Gunton on the battle for a football institution to stay relevant in the modern age As of 2024, over […]
The Scottish Challenge Cup: Under the radar
Michael Grimes takes in the final of Scottish football’s unsung competition…
Stickers Showcase Book Review
TIFO: The Art of Football Fan Stickers, by Ryo Sanada and Suridh Hassan, published by Soi Books, Price: £14.99 A […]
Buzzing Bees Book Review
Smart Money: The Fall and Rise of Brentford FC, by Alex Duff, published by Constable, Price: £22 (hardback) Alex Duff’s […]
A Different Ending?
Extra Time: Euro 96 Reloaded, by Andrew Males, Price: £9.99 Wouldn’t it be great if we could somehow turn the […]
Scottish Treat
Back o the Net! Why we love Scottish fitba, compiled and edited by Donald C Stewart and Paul Goodwin, published […]
Schoolboy Stars
Colin Allan recalls the early days of some of English Football’s true greats Despite their future successes, several famous footballers […]
Bridge in Troubled Water
Hullbrudge Sports’ Media man Dave Colmer looks back at the past season – and forward to a fresh bid for […]
England Expects
Robert J Wilson on the Three Lions’ bid for glory after previous European Championship disappointments Gareth Southgate has to deliver […]
And You Can Quote Me On That! – Best from the Managers
John Lyons picks out some of the best post match manager quotes from our Sister publication, The Football League Paper, […]
A Night To Remember
Poet Chris Towers looks back on a Fenix Trophy game at Enfield Town FC in March when Welsh side Llantwit […]
We’ve gone too VAR to stop
Callum Humphrey says it’s too late to chuck the much-maligned technology in the bin Has there ever been a subject […]
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