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England players celebrate with Harry Kane

England Group Games

Sam Sheppey looks at how England have fared against their upcoming EURO 2024 foes in the past England are tipped […]

Kasper Schmeichel and Raheem Sterling

Same day Semis

Sam Todd explains why a simple change could make a big difference in the Euros There’s lots of reasons why […]

England star Jude Bellingham

England Expects

Robert J Wilson on the Three Lions’ bid for glory after previous European Championship disappointments Gareth Southgate has to deliver […]

FIGHT TO THE FINISH

John Lyons looks at how the Premier League title race is shaping up as we approach squeaky bum time… As […]

PASSING THE BATON

Notts County fan Ian Kirke reflects on an unforgettable day at Meadow Lane… I’VE been to some big games: Wembley […]

AND SMITH DOES SCORE

Barnaby Rostant looks at the career of evergreen centre-forward Matt Smith… YOU don’t tend to see many old-fashioned target men […]

LIFE AFTER THE CUP HEROICS

Ben Smith looks at the reality for Maidstone United following their stint in the spotlight… Few underdog stories capture the […]

BACK TO THE BORDERLANDS

Poet Chris Towers, author of Hinterlands, takes a trip to the Crabble Athletic ground to watch Dover Athletic take on […]

PENALTY POINTS

Sam Todd looks at top-flight points deductions in light of Everton’s recent woes… EVERTON’S ten-point deduction for breaching the top […]

PASCAL’S MISSION

Ben Smith reports on Pascal Chimbonda’s adventure at Skelmersdale United – and how he hopes to inspire other black managers […]

THREE OF A KIND

Tom Green looks back at a trio who failed to set the top-flight alight… WE LIKE to class the Premier […]

DEFIANT HATTERS DIG DEEP

John Lyons reports on the unheralded side battling to prove their critics wrong… HANDS up if you believed Luton Town […]

YOU’RE WRONG, KIPLING!

Brighton fan David Williams reflects on the differing emotions of his club’s highs and lows In his famous poem If, […]

GLAD ALL OVER!

Matthew Luddington tells us about his love affair with Crystal Palace through good times and bad… Growing up with a […]

THE ART OF FOOTBALL

Kent based Crystal Palace fan Stuart Ryan tells us about his unexpected career change… Having worked in sales for more […]

WHAT A GREAT GUY

Tom Green looks back at the incredible reign of Guy Roux at Auxerre… EARLY YEARS Guy Marcel Roux was born […]

JOE BRADFORD’S LUCKY 13

Keith Dixon recalls the hat-trick exploits of a Birmingham City legend… NINETY-NINE years ago, on November 29, 1924, Birmingham City […]

BULLS’ ROCKY RIDE

Mike Miles looks back at the highs and lows of Hereford United and their fresh start as Hereford FC… Although […]

DEPOR’S ANGUISH

Robert J Wilson reflects on the rise and fall of a famous Spanish club THE name David Cubillas Pena won’t […]

THE ITALIAN JOB

Phillip O’Rourke gives us the lowdown on his mission to get a game in one of the world’s footballing hotbeds I […]

GOING BACK-TO-BACK

Sam Sheppey picks out a few teams who have successfully kept the momentum going after winning promotion… Achieving back-to-back promotions […]

KING OF THE POTTERIES

John Lyons talks to John Rudge about his impressive career and new projects… YOU don’t get too many people who […]