Features

This is where you will find all of Late Tackle’s original Features which are full of expertise, analysis and opinion.

Back o the net! Why we love Scottish fitba front cover

Scottish Treat

Back o the Net! Why we love Scottish fitba, compiled and edited by Donald C Stewart and Paul Goodwin, published […]

Stanley Matthews

Schoolboy Stars

Colin Allan recalls the early days of some of English Football’s true greats Despite their future successes, several famous footballers […]

Euro 96 reloaded - Extra Time

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 […]

Magazine selection

Programme Peril

Jake Gunton on the battle for a football institution to stay relevant in the modern age As of 2024, over […]

The Fall & Rise of Brentford FC

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 […]

Kevin Keegan and Tony Blair

Political Football

Adam Catell on the fallout from Darlington’s dip into a different world Football and politics have historically not mixed well. […]

Wales striker Hal Robson-Kanu

Roaring Dragons

With Wales missing out on the 2024 tournament, Tom Williams remembers the glory of Euro 2016 When I was six […]

Former Feyenoord manager Arne Slot

Arne Slots In

Daniel Moffat examines the career of the man entrusted with replacing the legendary Jurgen Klopp in the dugout…

CAREER CHANGE

Whether it’s Vinnie Jones starring in a Guy Ritchie film or Dion Dublin co-hosting BBC’s Homes Under the Hammer, life […]

CARTOON CAPERS

Our resident artist Bob Bond laments the demise of the match cartoonist Tomorrow I’d like you to do Horwich Railwaymen’s […]

Troy Deeney celebrates scoring in play-off final 2015

HAPPY WITH OUR LOT

Watford fan Jonny Brick is quite content with his team never going up and never going down When Declan Rice […]

HOWARD’S WAY

LIFELONG BIRMINGHAM CITY SUPPORTER KEITH DIXON RECALLS WHEN HOWARD KENDALL HELPED SAVE THE BLUES FROM RELEGATION HALF A CENTURY AGO… […]

SAMBA SUCCESS

O Jogo Bonito! Brazil’s 1970 World Cup Samba Party, by Gary Thacker, published by Pitch Publishing, Price: £18.99 GARY Thacker’s […]

LAYING FOUNDATIONS

We Were Really There: The Rebirth of Manchester City, by David Bernstein with Tim Rich, published by Pitch Publishing, Price: […]

THE POWER OF PUNDITRY

Jonny Brick gives five reasons why punditry, or ‘banternalysis’ as he calls it, remains a key pillar of today’s football […]

THE WISE OLD OWL

Jonny Brick examines the career of legendary coach and manager Roy Hodgson ROY Hodgson has not yet written his memoir. […]