-
Late Tackle
/ 2 years agoThanks, Trevor
Lifelong Birmingham City fan Keith Dixon pays his personal tribute to the late, great Blues legend... AS A committee member, I...
-
Late Tackle
/ 2 years agoTrevor Francis: Man in a million
Robert Wilson takes a look back at the life of the former Nottingham Forest and England star Cup king: Trevor Francis...
-
Late Tackle
/ 2 years agoVilla’s Dr Jo experiment
Matthew Mann recalls when Aston Villa took a new approach by appointing a foreign manager... WHILE it is fashionable for Premier...
-
Retro
/ 2 years agoForest’s cup glory
Colin Allan recalls a classic FA Cup Final between Nottingham Forest and Luton Town MANY said this was going to be...
-
Retro
/ 2 years agoWhen the Young Lion Roared
Matthew Mann recalls when England's Under-18s became Kings of Europe 30 Years ago IN THE summer of 1993, English football was...
-
Retro
/ 2 years agoBicentennial soccer
Collin Allan reports on a tournament with a difference in the USA back in 1976 LIKE me, Late Tackle readers would...
-
Retro
/ 2 years agoEngland’s 70s successes
Steve Tolmie picks out some high points amid a tough decade for the Three Lions... The 1970s were pretty desperate if...
-
Retro
/ 2 years agoWhen England crushed the Scots
Kevin Halls recalls a goal-laden match between the famous old rivals just over 60 years ago As along-time Coventry City supporter,...
-
Retro
/ 2 years agoSunderland’s glory day
Collin Allan revisits a famous FA Cup Final from half a century ago... Bookies had quoted odds of 250-1 on Sunderland...
-
Retro
/ 2 years agoTackling Pele
Matt Badcock talks to Marine legend Peter Smith about his time playing in the USA - and coming up against one...
-
Late Tackle
/ 2 years agoMEMORY LANE FEB 1972
... Continue reading... Access all our premium content for less than 50p per week! SUBSCRIBE Already a subscriber to our website?...
-
Late Tackle
/ 2 years agoThanks Ronnie
Sam Todd recalls Ronnie Radford's magical FA Cup moment - and its lasting legacy... Magic moment: Ronnie Radford celebrates his wonder...
-
Fans View
/ 2 years agoFootball fashion
Steve Tolmie examines the changes to the game's attire down the years... Sock it to ’em: Arsenal’s trendy long socks FOOTBALLERS...
-
EFL
/ 2 years agoOne Hulluva cup-tie
Colin Allan recalls when Hull City beat non-league Whitby in a first round replay 12-goal thriller UP STEPS Paul Pitman, Whitby...
-
Retro
/ 2 years agoINTER-LEAGUE MEMORIES
COLIN ALLAN FONDLY RECALLS THE LARGELY FORGOTTEN REPRESENTATIVE MATCHES... ANOTHER corner is awarded to the Football League XI in their match...
-
Late Tackle
/ 3 years agoROBINS’ PREMIER PAIN
RAY HARPER RECALLS WHEN SWINDON TOWN BRIEFLY MIXED IT WITH FOOTBALL’S BIG GUNS... Going up: Swindon beat Leicester in a play-off...
-
Retro
/ 3 years agoWorld-class Kelsey
Colin Allan recalls when the Wales goalkeeper shone in the 1958 World Cup Finals When Wales went to their last World...
-
Retro
/ 3 years agoEVERTON’S CUP MIRACLE
COLIN ALLAN RECALLS WHEN THE TOFFEES HIT BACK TO STUN SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY IN THE 1966 FA CUP FINAL... APPROACHING an hour’s...
-
Retro
/ 3 years agoRECORD-BREAKING ROYALS
GEORGE BUTLER RECALLS WHEN READING RAN RIOT IN THE CHAMPIONSHIP... AFTER previous disappointments, Reading finally escaped from the Championship in the...
-
Late Tackle
/ 3 years agoMY FOOTBALL LIFE
LATE TACKLE CONTRIBUTOR JOE ACKLAM DISCUSSES HIS FOOTBALLING LIKES, DISLIKES, FIRSTS AND MEMORIES, WITH THE CONDITION THAT HE WAS IN THE...
-
Book Reviews
/ 3 years agoTOP STARS AND CHARM
’71/’72: Football’s Greatest Season?, by Daniel Abrahams, published by Pitch Publishing, Price: £16.99 MANY people regard the 1971/72 football season as...
-
Retro
/ 3 years agoA ROLLERCOASTER 70S RIDE
AUTHOR JON SPURLING LOOKS BACK AT AN UNFORGETTABLE FOOTBALL DECADE... Cup kings: Manchester United celebrate beating Liverpool in the 1977 FA...
-
Late Tackle
/ 3 years agoCHELSEA 0 WEDNESDAY 2
... Continue reading... Access all our premium content for less than 50p per week! SUBSCRIBE Already a subscriber to our website?...
-
Late Tackle
/ 3 years agoTHE BEAT GOES ON
EFFORTS TO REMEMBER IPSWICH TOWN LEGEND KEVIN BEATTIE ARE GOING FROM STRENGTH TO STRENGTH... Powerhouse: Ipswich Town’s Kevin Beattie THE late...
-
Europe
/ 3 years agoTHE NAME GAME
BILLY LAWRENCE TESTS HIS BRAIN POWER TO SELECT A TOP ALLITERATIVE XI... THOMAS Tuchel has been a revelation since taking over...
-
Fans View
/ 3 years agoBRYAN ROBSON CAPTAIN MARVEL
ROBERT J WILSON TAKES A LOOK BACK AT THE GLITTERING CAREER OF THE FORMER WEST BROM, MANCHESTER UNITED AND ENGLAND STAR......
-
Late Tackle
/ 3 years agoMIDDLESBROUGH 3 CHESTERFIELD 3
... Continue reading... Access all our premium content for less than 50p per week! SUBSCRIBE Already a subscriber to our website?...
-
Premier League
/ 3 years agoUNITED’S CUP OF JOY
COLIN ALLAN RECALLS WHEN MATT BUSBY’S REBUILT MANCHESTER UNITED LIFTED THE FA CUP IN 1963... Breathing space: Leicester City goalkeeper Gordon...
-
Features
/ 3 years agoTHE BIG FREEZE
KEVIN HALLS RECALLS WHEN FOOTBALL WAS FROZEN OUT IN THE WINTER OF 1963... Snow joke: When football was put on ice...
-
Fans View
/ 3 years agoFOOTBALL GODS
HARRY GORDON TAKES A LOOK AT PLAYERS WHO HAVE ATTRACTED MASSIVE ADORATION OF FANS... A POTHEOSIS is the glorification of a subject...