Late Tackle

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As ever, thanks for buying the magazine. It’s the summer, it’s the Euros and yet another season of madness is […]

UNSUNG HEROES OF THE EUROS

CHRIS DUNLAVY contemplates the star wars that resulted in players with silky skills crashing off the international radars WE all […]

RANDOM…

WITH PATRICK JOHN DID YOU KNOW   While the rest of this sea-faring nation marked the centenary of the sinking […]

STAND FOR THE TERRAGE

ANDREW CHERRIE wonders why a safe solution can’t be found for the serial standers at football TWENTY FIVE THOUSAND people […]

The fantastic four

PATRICK JOHN looks past the flashy Dutch masters who took all the headlines at the San Siro 20 years ago […]

RANDOM…

 with Patrick John DID YOU KNOW: On Christmas Day 1935, Oldham beat Tranmere 4-1 in the old Third Division North. […]

Basqueing in the glory

WALSH’S WORLD Kristian Walsh on matters abroad There’s nothing better in football than watching a team which typifies the city […]

A reluctant champion

In an extract from excellent new book ‘Joe Fagan, a reluctant champion’ ANDREW FAGAN and MARK PLATT recall the drama […]