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Late Tackle
/ 4 years agoRAUL MEIRELES – ONE OF A KIND
JOE HARVEY TAKES A LOOK BACK AT THE COLOURFUL CAREER OF THE FORMER LIVERPOOL AND CHELSEA MIDFIELDER Hitting the heights: Raul Meireles...
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/ 4 years agoDISASTROUS DERBY
KEVIN HALLS LOOKS BACK AT A SEASON THE RAMS WOULD RATHER FORGET... Floored: The Rams are devastated by Steven Gerrard’s last-gasp...
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/ 4 years agoFEELING BLUE
BIRMINGHAM CITY FANATIC KEITH DIXON RECALLS WHEN HIS FAVOURITES LAST FEATURED IN AN FA CUP FINAL... What a hero: Manchester City’s...
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Retro
/ 4 years agoBRILLIANT BELGIANS
STEPHEN BRANDT RECALLS WHEN BELGIUM FOOTBALL PUNCHED ABOVE ITS WEIGHT... BELGIUM have a top team now, but they were no slouches...
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/ 4 years agoDAVID PLATT – ENGLAND HERO
STUART STEELYARD LOOKS BACK AT THE INCREDIBLE CAREER OF THE GOALSCORING MIDFIELDER... Defining moment: David Platt celebrates his last-gasp winner for...
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/ 4 years agoWHEN BORO RATTLED THE TOON
JAMES M GOWLAND RECALLS NEWCASTLE’S DISCOMFORT WHEN THEY HAD TO VISIT NON-LEAGUE STEVENAGE BOROUGH IN THE FA CUP... Full stretch: Boro’s...
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/ 4 years agoKENILWORTH ROAD – ONE OF A DYING BREED
MAX NYREN RECALLS A TRIP TO WATCH HIS FAVOURITES HULL CITY TAKE ON LUTON TOWN - AND BEING BOWLED OVER BY A...
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Late Tackle
/ 4 years agoREMEMBERING TIM’S TONES
SAM TODD LOOKS BACK AT THE CAREER OF TIM GUDGIN, THE MAN WHO ADDED A TOUCH OF CLASS TO THE CLASSIFIED FOOTBALL...
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Retro
/ 4 years agoTHE ITALIAN JOB
COLIN ALLAN RECALLS WHEN ENGLAND PASSED ONE OF THEIR BIGGEST TESTS WITH FLYING COLOURS,,, BILLY Wright passes to Stanley Matthews. The...
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Retro
/ 4 years agoGAZZA, GLENN AND LA MANGA
LOOKING BACK STUART STEELYARD RECALLS WHEN PAUL GASCOIGNE’S ENGLAND CAREER CAME TO A SUDDEN AND CONTROVERSIAL END…. ENGLAND’S qualifying group had...
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Retro
/ 4 years agoDUTCH MASTERS
LOOKING BACK ROSS KILVINGTON REFLECTS ON THE LEGACY OF HOLLAND’S 1974 WORLD CUP FINALISTS… SOMETIMES in sport, we think of the...
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/ 5 years agoSPAIN ’82: ENGLAND’S LOST CHANCE
LOOKING BACK COLIN ALLAN RECALLS WHEN THE THREE LIONS’ UNBEATEN RUN COUNTED FOR NOTHING... Oh no! England’s Kevin Keegan glances his...
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Retro
/ 5 years agoFOOTBALL AND THE 1980S
LOOKING BACK RICHARD CROOKS TAKES A LOOK BACK AT A DECADE THAT WAS MARKED BY MEMORABLE MOMENTS ON THE PITCH AND...
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Retro
/ 5 years agoTHE MARACANAZO
LOOKING BACK ROSS KILVINGTON RECALLS BRAZIL’S WORLD CUP AGONY IN 1950 AND HOW THEIR GOALKEEPER SUFFERED FOR IT… Good save: Uruguay...
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Premier League
/ 5 years agoHAMMER HOUSE OF HORRORS
WEST HAM UNITED MICHAEL LEE REFLECTS ON WEST HAM’S DISASTROUS 2002-03 SEASON WHICH SAW THEM RELEGATED FROM THE PREMIER LEAGUE… Brawl:...
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/ 5 years agoENGLAND’S 70S MAVERICKS
LOOKING BACK DAVID DOCHERTY EXAMINES THE FORTUNES OF HALF-A-DOZEN OF OUR MOST TALENTED PLAYERS… Invariably, when books are written about English...
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/ 5 years agoTHE BIRTH OF THE EUROPEAN CUP
LOOKING BACK MIKE MILES LOOKS BACK TO THE STARTING POINT OF THE FAMOUS COMPETITION - AND ENGLISH FOOTBALL’S LACK OF INTEREST…...
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/ 5 years agoMIKE ELWISS THE THE HIGHS AND LOWS
LOOKING BACK ED SKINGSLEY TALKS TO THE FORMER DONCASTER, PRESTON AND CRYSTAL PALACES STRIKER ABOUT HIS ALL-TOO-SHORT1CAREER Net gain: Mike Elwiss...
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/ 5 years agoDIRTY FRANK
LOOKING BACK KEVIN!HALLS LOOKS!BACK!AT THE CAREER!OF FRANK BARSON, THE!ORIGINAL FOOTBALL HARDMAN On the charge: Frank Barson in control and also below...
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/ 5 years agoENGLAND!ON THEIR!TRAVELS
LOOKING BACK COLIN ALLAN RECALLS THE 1959 TRIP TO THE AMERICAS… Bobby Charlton Jimmy Armfi eld ENGLAND’S tour of 1959 encompassed...
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/ 5 years agoTHE CLUBS WHO MISSED OUT ON EUROPE
LOOKING BACK STUART STEELYARD LOOKS AT THE IMPACT OF THE BAN ON ENGLISH CLUBS AFTER THE HEYSEL STADIUM DISASTER Thirst for...
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/ 5 years agoTHE GOOD OLD DAYS…
LOOKING BACK NEIL SAMBROOK REFLECTS ON HOW FOOTBALL HAS CHANGED OVER THE YEARS… Marksman: Tottenham’s Jimmy Greaves shoots against Aston Villa...
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/ 5 years agoKEN FOGARTY’S BEST DAYS
LOOKING BACK STUART BOLTON CATCHES UP WITH THE STOCKPORT STALWART WHO PLAYED ALONGSIDE GEORGE BEST ON BOTH SIDES OF THE ATLANTIC...
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/ 5 years agoENGLAND’S EURO ‘BRONZE’ OF ’68
LOOKING BACK COLIN ALLAN RECALLS WHEN THE THREE LIONS’ BID TO BUILD ON THEIR WORLD CUP SUCCESS FELL ON STONY GROUND...
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/ 6 years agoBEST OF BRITISH
LOOKING BACK SIMON SHELDON TAKES A LOOK BACK AT THE LONG SINCE GONE BRITISH HOME CHAMPIONSHIP… Smart finish: England’s Kevin Keegan...
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/ 6 years agoSTU’S WEMBLEY WONDERLAND
LOOKING BACK ASTON VILLA FAN STUART STEELYARD RECALLS WATCHING HIS BOYHOOD FAVOURITES BEAT MANCHESTER UNITED IN THE LEAGUE CUP FINAL 25...
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/ 6 years agoThe odd couple: George Best and Stockport County
LOOKING BACK Stuart Bolton recalls when the former Manchester United star sparkled briefly for the unheralded Hatters… GEORGE Best’s very first...
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/ 6 years agoNEIL FRANKLIN’S COLOMBIAN MISADVENTURE
LOOKING BACK DAVID DOCHERTY EXAMINES AN ENGLAND DEFENDER’S ILL-ADVISED DECISION Before he left: Neil Franklin at Stoke City IN 1950 Neil...
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/ 6 years agoTHE CHANGING GAME?
LOOKING BACK KEITH DIXON STEPS BACK IN TIME TO LOOK AT THE ISSUES AFFECTING FOOTBALL IN THE PAST… Glory boys: Manchester...
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/ 6 years agoTHE DEMISE OF THE PL AYER-MANAGER
LOOKING BACK SIMON SHELDON RECALLS THE DAYS WHEN THE DUAL ROLE WAS ALL THE RAGE – AND EXPLAINS WHY IT’S FALLEN...