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Europe
/ 2 weeks agoLamine Yamal: Following in famous footsteps
Robert J Wilson on the challenge for young footballers when comparisons abound... Comparisons always tend to occur when a promising footballer...
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World
/ 2 weeks agoCallum Humphrey: Thomas Tuchel needs a real test
Callum Humphrey gives his thoughts on England's first steps under their new German boss and the road ahead So, what did...
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Book Reviews
/ 2 weeks agoBook Review: Chris Towers finds right mix
Return to the Hinterlands, by Chris Towers, published by Big White Shed, Price: £10 A follow-up to ‘Hinterlands’, Chris Towers once...
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Book Reviews
/ 2 weeks agoBook Review: Sir Geoff Hurst hits net
Last Boy of ’66: My Story of England’s World Cup Winning Team, by Sir Geoff Hurst, published by Ebury Spotlight, Price:...
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UK
/ 2 weeks agoLIFTING THE LID ON THE DUSTBIN FINAL
COLIN ALLAN TAKES A LOOK BACK TO THE 1960 FA CUP SHOWPIECE Cup kings: Wolves captain Bill Slater holds the FA...
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Non-League
/ 2 weeks agoTHE RISE OF NEWCASTLE INDEPENDENT
STEPHEN ALLEN TAKES A CLOSER LOOK AT A NON.LEAGUE CLUB WITH BIG AMBITIONS... FRIDAY night lights aren’t uncommon. Eleventh tier games,...
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Late Tackle
/ 2 weeks agoA SCOTTISH ODYSSEY
MICHAEL GRIMES REFLECTS ON THE LATEST LEG OF HIS FOOTBALL MARATHON... AFTER completing ‘the 92’ in 2017-18, I needed another project,...
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Late Tackle
/ 2 weeks agoThe Toon’s big challenge: Newcastle United building on Carabao Cup success
Chris Dunlavy says Newcastle need to use their Carabao Cup success as a springboard to further glory Lift-off? Or false dawn?...
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Premier League
/ 2 weeks agoGRAZIE, GIANFRANCO
SHINOBU YAMANAKA REFLECTS ON A CROSSROADS MOMENT IN HIS LIFE Life-changer: Gianfranco Zola heads home for Chelsea against Vicenza in 1998...
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Premier League
/ 2 weeks agoSinging the Blues: A look back at Chelsea’s inaugural title
Liam Harding looks back at the first time Chelsea became champions of England This year marks the 70th anniversary since Ted...
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Late Tackle
/ 2 weeks agoWET AND WILD
KEITH WICKHAM RECALLS AN INCREDIBLE EXPERIENCE ON HIS HOLIDAYS IN THE UNITED STATES WE ALL have memories of weather-ravaged matches. The...
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Late Tackle
/ 2 weeks agoFAMILY TIES
JONNY BRICK PROFILES A BOOK BY HIS FELLOW WATFORD-BORN WRITER MICHAEL CALVIN, THOUGH IT CENTRES ON THE LATTER’S ADOPTED TEAM MILLWALL...
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Late Tackle
/ 2 weeks agoMIKE,S BIG CHANCE
SAM SHEPPEY ON A ROOKIE MANAGER, S BID TO LEAD WYCOMBE WANDERERS TO GLORY IT’S not often that someone’s first role...
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Late Tackle
/ 2 weeks agoWelcome to Late Tackle – Edition #98
Well, if you haven’t won a major domestic honour for 70 years, you might as well make the most of it....
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Non-League
/ 2 weeks agoTHE FLYING ROOKS
POET AND WRITER CHRIS TOWERS TAKES A TRIP TO LEWES, IN EAST SUSSEX, TO WATCH THE ROOKS PLAY HENDON IN THE...
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Late Tackle
/ 2 weeks agoTRUE COLOURS
BRIAN CORRY EXPLORES AN OFTEN OVERLOOKED ISSUE THAT CAN HAVE A MASSIVE IMPACT FOR PLAYERS AND FANS IT WAS a moment...
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Late Tackle
/ 2 weeks agoOUT IN THE COLD
TREVOR HEFT PONDERS WHAT IT WOULD BE LIKE TO MISS YOUR TEAM, S CRUCIAL CHAMPIONS LEAGUE GAME, OR EVEN KNOW WHAT...
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Late Tackle
/ 2 weeks agoTHE RISE AND STALL OF KAWASAKI FRONTALE
CHRIS NEE REPORTS ON A JAPANESE CLUB EAGER TO GET BACK ON THE GLORY TRAIL...… Good times: Jubilant Kawasaki Frontale celebrate...
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EFL
/ 2 weeks agoA Blues Rollercoaster ride: Looking back at Birmingham City’s highs and lows
Lifelong Birmingham City fan Keith Dixon looks back at their highs and lows... This year marks the 150th anniversary of the...
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Late Tackle
/ 2 weeks agoMEMORY LANE – NOVEMBER 2021, BY BOB BOND
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Late Tackle
/ 2 weeks agoPremier League: Jack Walker’s Blackburn Rovers dream
Michael Stewart recalls Blackburn's Premier League title triumph 30 years ago... It all started with a dream. Think big. That was...
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Late Tackle
/ 2 weeks agoSam Todd: Barry Davies was pure commentating genius
Sam Todd looks back at the career of broadcasting legend Barry Davies The 1986 Argentina-England World Cup quarter-final has recently resembled...
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Late Tackle
/ 2 weeks agoRod Stewart’s football passion: David Ohl reflects on his love for the beautiful game
David Ohl reflects on legendary singer Rod Stewart's love of the beautiful game and gets to the heart of his Brentford...
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Premier League
/ 2 weeks agoEarning their Spurs: Tottenham’s young stars provide hope
Barnaby Rostant finds a glimmer of hope in Tottenham's young stars... A perpetual injury crisis at a football club in the...