GETTING STUCK INTO BUSINESS OF FOOTBALL…

BOOK REVIEW -Ian Aspinall Done Deal – An Insider’s Guide to Football Contracts, Multi-Million Pound Transfers and Premier League Big Business,...

YOU STILL CAN’T BEAT THE TASTE OF BEING THERE

BOOK REVIEWS Going to the Match – The Passion for Football, by Duncan Hamilton, published by Hodder & Stoughton, price £25....

BLUENOSE KEITH SCENTS A STORY

BLUES INSIDER – A QUARTER OF A CENTURY WITH BIRMINGHAM CITY, BY KEITH DIXON, PUBLISHED BY PITCH PUBLISHING, PRICE: £12.99, RATING...

YOU JUST NEVER KNOW WHAT YOU’LL GET…

CAESARS, SAVIOURS AND SUCKERS – THE GOOD, BAD AND UGLY OF FOOTBALL’S FOREIGN OWNERS, BY BOB HOLMES, PRICE: £13.99, RATING OUT...

DREAMS OF PARADISE SO EASILY LOST

NO HUNGER IN PARADISE –THE PLAYERS. THE JOURNEY. THE DREAM, BY MICHAEL CALVIN, PUBLISHED BY CENTURY, PRICE £16.99, RATING OUT OF...

SAINTS FANS WILL BE IN HEAVEN…

GREATEST GAMES SOUTHAMPTON – SAINTS’ FIFTY FINEST MATCHES, BY ALEX CROOK AND ALEX SMITH, PUBLISHED BY PITCH PUBLISHING, PRICE £16.99 RATING...

BOOK REVIEWS

THE ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF FOOT-BALL,BY DAVID SQUIRES, PUBLISHED BY CENTURY, PRICE £12.99, RATING OUT OF 10: 9  THE Guardian cartoonist David...

BOOK REVIEW

DOWN MEMORY LANE, BY HARRY HARRIS, PUBLISHED BY G2 ENTERTAINMENT, PRICE £9.99,  RATING OUT OF 10: 8 IF YOU’RE looking to...

CUP HEROICS – BUT FAN JAMES WAS AWAY!

SMALL TOWN DREAMS, BY JF CUMMING, PRICE £12.99, RATING OUT OF 10: 9  HE’S a Wycombe Wanderers fanatic and had always been...

DAVE’S TALES OF A SEASON ARE PURE GOLD

HOME AND AWAY, BY DAVE ROBERTS, PUBLISHED BY BANTAM PRESS, PRICE £12.99,RATING OUT OF 10: 9 IF YOU’RE reading a good...

A CLASSIC CUP TALE

IAN ASPINALL takes another look at a book first published in 1975, but still standing the test of time… THE re-published...

THE SUM OF THE PARTS DO ADD UP!

THE SUM OF THE PARTS, BY JON KEEN, PUBLISHED BY MICKLE PRESS, £17.99,RATING OUT OF 10: 8  STALWART Reading fan Jon...

CRAZY GANG’S CRAZY TALES ARE PURE GOLD!

THE CRAZY GANG – THE INSIDE STORY OF FOOTBALL’S GREATEST MIRACLE, BY DAVE BASSETT, WALLY DOWNES AND THE REST OF THE...

BOOK REVIEWS

TAXI FOR FARRELL: FOOTBALL BETWEEN THE LINES, BY DAVID FARRELL, PUBLISHED BY TECKLE BOOKS, £9.99. RATING OUT OF 10: 9 BOOKS...

HERO PACKIE PACKED A LOT INTO CAREER

JOHN LYONS reviews the latest books to reach us at Late Tackle… PACKIE BONNER – THE LAST LINE, BY PACKIE BONNER...

GRAHAM REALLY GAVE IT HIS BEST SHOT…

JOHN LYONS reviews the latest books to reach us at Late Tackle… TO MAKE A DREAM SURVIVE, BY GRAHAM BROOKLAND, PUBLISHED...

YES, FOOTBALL HAS CHANGED SINCE THE 60S

JOHN LYONS reviews the latest books to reach us at Late Tackle… GRANDAD – WHAT WAS FOOTBALL LIKE IN THE 1960S?,...

HONEST SMITH,S JOURNEY IS WELL WORTH A READ

MATT BADCOCK and JOHN LYONS review the pick of the latest football books to hit the shelves JOURNEYMAN – ONE MAN’S...

A YEAR WITH THE SPITFIRES

JOHN LYONS reviews The More We Win The Better It Will Be, written by Paul McNamara, who was granted ‘access all...

CRAZY DAYS WHEN CHELSEA SET THE TREND

GREG TESSER was there and did most of it with the Chelsea boys down the King’s Road in the swinging ‘60s....

BOOK UP YOUR SUMMER

RAMON BENITEZ tackles football reads – and recommends five of the best for the beach this close season AFTER Wayne Rooney...

IT’S BIN A LONG TIME

JON LIVESEY looks back at the career of legendary Everton goalkeeper Neville Southall and reviews his book, The Binman Chronicles. ONLY...