Stories By The Late Tackle Magazine Team
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EFL
/ 2 years agoLOYAL JUKEY’S A SMASH HIT FOR BLUES
BIRMINGHAM CITY SUPPORTER KEITH DIXON HAILS THE IMPACT OF LONG-SERVING STRIKER LUKAS JUTKIEWICZ... ALTHOUGH Birmingham City lost their final game of...
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Premier League
/ 2 years agoJoining the City slickers
Harri Burton tells us about a memorable day following his favourite team... As a lifelong Manchester City fan, influenced to become...
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Late Tackle
/ 2 years agoDyche’s Toffees dig deep
Tom Blackett reports on Everton’s battle to stay in the Premier League… Pretty in pink: Ellis Simms celebrates his late equaliser...
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Premier League
/ 2 years agoThe power of partnerships
Alan Ayre explains how cohesive combinations can make all the difference Influential: Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk Not everyone agrees players...
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Book Reviews
/ 2 years agoRIVETING HAMMERS TALES…
Highs, Lows & Di Canios – The Fans’ Guide to West Ham United in the ’90s, by Sid Lambert, Dave Walker...
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Book Reviews
/ 2 years agoSHREWD JIMMY’S SMART IDEA
Pantomime Hero -Jimmy Armfield: Memories of the man who lifted Leeds after Brian Clough,by Ian Ridley, Published by FootballShorts, Price: £9.99...
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Features
/ 2 years agoAnalysing football analysis
Jonny Brick looks at how the modern game is portrayed and suggests we need more than just 'Bantz' Last September, Times...
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Late Tackle
/ 2 years agoGerrard and Lampard at the crossroads
Robert J Wilson examines the state of play for two English football legends as they seek to overcome managerial setbacks... WHEN...
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EFL
/ 2 years agoChampionship kings
As Burnley power to this season's second tier title Sam Sheppey looks back at those who have shone brightest in the...
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Retro
/ 2 years agoSunderland’s glory day
Collin Allan revisits a famous FA Cup Final from half a century ago... Bookies had quoted odds of 250-1 on Sunderland...
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Late Tackle
/ 2 years agoMy Scottish Odyssey
Mark Winter gives us the lowdown on visiting all of Scotland's 42 league clubs... When I went to the 2008 UEFA...
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Features
/ 2 years agoHow to improve football
Keith Dixon tells us about the things that annoy him in the modern-day game - and suggest what can be done...
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Retro
/ 2 years agoWhen England crushed the Scots
Kevin Halls recalls a goal-laden match between the famous old rivals just over 60 years ago As along-time Coventry City supporter,...
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Late Tackle
/ 2 years agoWELCOME TO LATE TACKLE!
Well, it’s shaping up to be one hell of a battle to avoid relegation from the Premier League, isn’t it? You...
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Features
/ 2 years agoForgotten football clubs
Philip O'Rourke examines the clubs who have fallen off the football map for one reason or another... Football is something that...
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Welsh Football
/ 2 years agoThanks, Joe
Harri Burton reflects on the key role midfielder Joe Allen played in Wales' football revolution A servant. A leader. A workhorse....
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Europe
/ 2 years agoGrand Masters
Matthew Mann talks to Aberdeen legend John McMaster about how Alex Ferguson changed the mindset at the club and made them...
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EFL
/ 2 years agoThe magic of Jay-Jay Okocha
Robert Prendergast looks back at the career of the former Bolton Wanderers and Nigeria star... I look at my copy of...
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Features
/ 2 years agoMotty’s magic moments
Sam Todd takes a look back at some of the highlights of legendary commentator John Motson's career following his death in...
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Late Tackle
/ 2 years agoCome on Ref
John Lyons talks to film-maker Greg Cruttwell about his documentary on grassroots referees... WE’VE probably all asked the question at some...
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Premier League
/ 2 years agoFergie time and three games in May
Rob Carless recalls Manchester United's glory days under their legendary Scottish manager Sir Alex Ferguson Magic moment: Steve Bruce celebrates his...
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EFL
/ 2 years agoMick’s vital message!
John Lyons talks to former Luton Town striker Mick Harford about a cause close to his heart... Luton Town legend Mick...
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Fans View
/ 2 years agoFor the love of the Game #3 (Part 3) – Die Alte Dame (The Old Lady), Hertha BSC
The Olympiastadion is an iconic stadium. In 1936, it became a symbol of Nazi power when it hosted the Berlin Olympics,...
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EFL
/ 2 years agoRebecca and the Blues
Birmingham City fan Keith Dixon reports on two special days at St Andrew's... January 8, 2022 and January 21, 2023 have...
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Premier League
/ 2 years agoThe importance of matchday 37
Ray Harper examines occasions when the penultimate game of the season has proved significant Full flight: Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink dives in...
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Book Reviews
/ 2 years agoROBERT’S PLANS BEAR FRUIT
Architecture For Beginners, by Robert Cohen, Published by Hobart Books, Price: £10.50 CONSIDERING how popular football is, it’s somewhat surprising there...
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Premier League
/ 2 years agoUNITED’S EUROPEAN BOW
COLIN ALLAN RECALLS WHEN MANCHESTER UNITED LED THE WAY FOR ENGLISH FOOTBALL IN 1956-57... SUNNY Spain it wasn’t. Manchester United were...
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Premier League
/ 2 years agoMagpies on the march
Harri Burton looks at the rise of Newcastle United Whether you’re a fan of their Saudi Arabian takeover or not, Newcastle...
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Non-League
/ 2 years agoNon-league family
Dave Colmer explains how highly addictive the lower levels can become If you give Non-League football a try, you might just...