Stories By The Late Tackle Magazine Team
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Guest Blogs
/ 6 years agoBring on the Copa America
THE Nations League finals will attract plenty of attention on these shores this summer, but the competition I’m eagerly awaiting is...
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Guest Blogs
/ 6 years agoWho will Real Madrid sign to turn around their dismal fortunes?
It’s been a terrible year at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium as Real Madrid have suffered the pain of ending their La...
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Features
/ 6 years agoNew issue of Late Tackle: out NOW!
The June / July edition of Late Tackle is on sale – here’s a snippet of what features… England’s dreaming – Liverpool, Spurs, Chelsea...
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Features
/ 6 years agoTREVOR FRANCIS THE MILLION POUND MAN
INTERVIEW THE FORMER NOTTINGHAM FOREST AND ENGLAND STRIKER TALKS TO JOHN LYONS ABOUT HIS INCREDIBLE CAREER… Making headlines: Nottingham Forest’s Trevor...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoTHE SAD DECLINE OF BOLTON WANDERERS
SINKING FEELING JOHN.WRAGG LOOKS AT HOW A FAMOUS OLD CLUB HAVE LOST THEIR WAY… Big blow: Bolton players and fans can’t...
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Book Reviews
/ 6 years agoGOING BACK TO STAR MO’S ROOTS
BOOK REVIEWS Salah, by Luca Caioli and Cyril Collot, published by Icon Books, Price £7.99. Rating out of 10: 8 MOHAMED...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoPre-season friendlies? I love ’em
GETTING READY SOME PEOPLE CAN’T STAND WARM-UP GAMES BEFORE A NEW SEASON, BUT COLIN ALLAN IS AN UNASHAMED FAN… Flying: Hull’s...
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Non-League
/ 6 years agoDoswell did well
NON-LEAGUE Barnaby Rostant relects on a golden era at Sutton United under a long-serving manager… Stalwart: Paul Doswell spent more than...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years ago92 AT 22
ACHIEVING AN AMBITION Football fanatic Alex Manners tells us about his quest to complete one of football’s top challenges… Top Manners:...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoENGLAND TO REIGN? ER, MAYBE NOT…
GUNNING FOR GLORY Chris Dunlavy says English clubs’ success in Europe this season doesn’t necessarily herald a new era Plenty to...
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EFL
/ 6 years agoMONK ANSWERS BLUES’ PRAYERS
BIRMINGHAM CITY KEITH DIXON EXAMINES HOW MANAGER GARRY MONK HAS GOT BIRMINGHAM CITY BACK ON AN EVEN KEEL… Thinking it through:...
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World
/ 6 years agoBIG IN JAPAN THE OSAKA DERBY
WORLD SCENE KARAN TEJWANI EXAMINES THE INTENSE RIVALRY BETWEEN GAMBA OSAKA AND CEREZO OSAKA… JAPANESE football has grown immensely over the...
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Premier League
/ 6 years agoCAN OLE STEER RED DEVILS TO SUCCESS?
MANCHESTER UNITED ROBERT J WILSON EXAMINES THE PROSPECTS OF OLE GUNNAR SOLSKJAER TURNING MANCHESTER UNITED’S FORTUNES AROUND… MAY 3, 2014, Old...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoA ROLLERCOASTER RIDE…
HIGHS AND LOWS VASTLY EXPERIENCED NON-LEAGUE PHYSIOTHERAPIST GAVIN BLACKWELL REFLECTS ON WHAT A SEASON AT THE COALFACE IS REALLY LIKE FOOTBALL...
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Retro
/ 6 years agoNEIL FRANKLIN’S COLOMBIAN MISADVENTURE
LOOKING BACK DAVID DOCHERTY EXAMINES AN ENGLAND DEFENDER’S ILL-ADVISED DECISION Before he left: Neil Franklin at Stoke City IN 1950 Neil...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoSAINTS GO MARCHING IN
JOURNEY OF A LIFETIME Pat McGuinness reports on how remote Saint Helena are preparing to test themselves on the international stage…...
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Retro
/ 6 years agoThe odd couple: George Best and Stockport County
LOOKING BACK Stuart Bolton recalls when the former Manchester United star sparkled briefly for the unheralded Hatters… GEORGE Best’s very first...
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Retro
/ 6 years agoSTU’S WEMBLEY WONDERLAND
LOOKING BACK ASTON VILLA FAN STUART STEELYARD RECALLS WATCHING HIS BOYHOOD FAVOURITES BEAT MANCHESTER UNITED IN THE LEAGUE CUP FINAL 25...
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Retro
/ 6 years agoBEST OF BRITISH
LOOKING BACK SIMON SHELDON TAKES A LOOK BACK AT THE LONG SINCE GONE BRITISH HOME CHAMPIONSHIP… Smart finish: England’s Kevin Keegan...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoDANIEL’S BIRTHDAY BONANZA
MAGICAL MEMORIES DANIEL COOPER GIVES US THE LOWDOWN ON HIS UNFORGETTABLE EUROPEAN ADVENTURE… NOT many people would want to celebrate becoming...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoHARVEY’S HEROES
NEWCASTLE UNITED DAVID DOCHERTY RECALLS WHEN NEWCASTLE UNITED TRIUMPHED IN EUROPE HALF A CENTURY AGO… Warm welcome: Newcastle captain Bobby Moncur...
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World
/ 6 years agoBRING ON THE COPA In the 1999
WORLD SCENE IAN MCFARLANE REFLECTS ON THE HISTORY OF SOUTH AMERICA’S LEADING COMPETITION AND LOOKS AHEAD TO THIS SUMMER’S EDITION… The...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoLEAD UND WEST BROM ½
MEMORY LANE APRIL 1971 ... Continue reading... Access all our premium content for less than 50p per week! SUBSCRIBE Already a...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoCONQUERING THE MARATHON
SUPPORTING YOUR CLUB KEVIN HALLS REFLECTS ON WHAT A SEASON IS LIKE FOR THOSE WHO FOLLOW THEIR TEAM THROUGH THICK AND...
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Features
/ 6 years agoWhy the League Cup still matters in English football
Tom Griffin examines how the Carabao Cup is benefitting clubs at all levels of the professional game
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Guest Blogs
/ 6 years agoOle’s at the wheel – but is he still in control?
There was a deafening clamour for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to be named long-term Manchester United boss after he masterminded a European...
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Guest Blogs
/ 6 years agoWhy can’t PSG win the Champions League?
There is little doubting the fact that Paris Saint Germain are one of Europe’s top sides. But despite having a team...
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Guest Blogs
/ 6 years agoNorwich City Are Singing Like Canaries
The race to be crowned winners of the EFL Championship is approaching its final furlong and, of the runners and riders...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoTHE MYSTIQUE OF THE SUPERSUB
SIMON SHELDON PAYS TRIBUTE TO THOSE PLAYERS WHO COME OFF THE BENCH AND MAKE A DRAMATIC IMPACT Ecstatic: Germany’s Mario Gotze,...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoBRENDAN CAN MAKE FOXES SPARKLE
JOHN WRAGG EXPLAINS WHY LEICESTER CITY HAVE MADE A SHREWD MOVE IN REPLACING CLAUDE PUEL WITH THE FORMER LIVERPOOL AND!!CELTIC! BOSS…...
