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/ 5 years agoTHE!TEAM!BEHIND THE!TEAM
GETTING THE BALANCE RIGHT EXPERIENCED!NON-LEAGUE!PHYSIO!GAVIN!BLACKWELL CONSIDERS!THE!IMPORTANCE!OF!BACKROOM!!STAFF!AND THE!UNCERTAINTY!THEY!SOMETIMES!FACE… HAVING been involved in football for many years, I have worked for a number...
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/ 5 years agoTRENT COULD KOP!A NEW ROLE…
RISING STAR JACQUES!!LE-BON!!PONDERS!!WHETHER TALENTED!!LIVERPOOL!!FULL-BACK!!TRENT ALEXANDER-ARNOLD!!WOULD!!BENEFIT FROM!!A!!POSITIONAL!!SWITCH… Bursting forward: Trent Alexander-Arnold has already proved his quality with Liverpool and, inset, England WHETHER...
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/ 5 years agoIT’S!A!NUMBERS GAME
MIXING THINGS UP CHRIS!SERGEANT!EXAMINES HOW!SHIRT!NUMBERS HAVE!CHANGED!BEYOND !ALL!RECOGNITION… THE allocation of shirt numbers can be a source of consternation among footballing purists....
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/ 5 years agoGORDON!ASTALL ENGLAND’S!OLDEST
BIRMINGHAM!CITY!FAN!KEITH!DIXON!REFLECTS!ON!THE!CAREER!OF!A!BLUES!HERO WHEN Ivor Broadis died in April last year, the accolade of being the oldest living England International footballer fell to...
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/ 5 years agoBACK!TO THEIR!ROOTS
SOUTHEND UNITED IT’S!OFTEN!SAID!THAT!FOOTBALL!CLUBS!FORGET!ABOUT!THEIR!OLD!PLAYERS,!THE HEROES!WHO!ACHIEVED!GREAT!FEATS!AND!SPILT!BLOOD!FOR!THE!CAUSE.!LATE!TACKLE! REPORTS!ON!HOW!SOUTHEND!UNITED!ARE!ONE!CLUB!ATTEMPTING!TO!BUCK!THE!TREND… Big reunion: Former Southend players met up last March and, inset, Derek Spence, left, and Andy...
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/ 5 years agoHOLLANDV BRAZIL -A!WORLD CUP!RIVALRY
CLASH OF THE GIANTS ROSS!KILVINGTON!LOOKS!BACK!AT!THE!CLASHES BETWEEN!TWO!OF!FOOTBALL’S!GIANTS… THE third place play-off at the World Cup is often seen as an afterthought, a...
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/ 5 years agoWELCOME!TO! LATE!TACKLE
WE’VE all got our favourite memories of the FA Cup, haven’t we? It’s a competition that has meant so much to...
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/ 5 years agoBUZZING!!BEES
BRENTFORD ON THE RISE LUKE!!PHELPS!!EXAMINES!!HOW!!BRENTFORD’S!!SHREWD RECRUITMENT!!HAS!!HELPED!!THEM!!CLIMB!!HIGH… BRENTFORD´S steady ascent up the Football League is one to be both studied and applauded....
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/ 5 years agoBILL!GLAZIERSKY! BLUES!LEGEND
COVENTRY CITY KEVIN!HALLS!RECALLS!A!GOALKEEPER!WHO!WOWED THE!FANS!AT!COVENTRY!WITH!!HIS!BRILLIANCE… Standing tall: Former Coventry goalkeeper Bill Glazier at the Legends Parade at the Ricoh Arena in April...
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/ 5 years agoRISING!TO!THE!! !CHALLENGE
STEPPING UP IN STYLE STUART!STEELYARD LOOKS!ATTHE! CLUBS!WHO!HAVE SHONE!ON!THEIR! ARRIVAL!IN!THE! TOP-FLIGHT!OF ENGLISH!FOOTBALL… THE prime objective of a newly promoted club in the...
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/ 5 years agoRON!GREENWOOD FOOTBALL’S!FORGOTTEN GENTLEMAN
PROFILE MIKE!MILES!LOOKS!BACK!AT!THE!CAREER!OF!A!LEGENDARY!ENGLISH!MANAGER… Getting ready: England manager Ron Greenwood, left, and Geoff Hurst prepare the team for the 1982 World Cup and,...
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/ 5 years agoTHE!POWER OF!URUGUAY
SOUTH AMERICA DYLAN!KRAIN!EXPLAINS!HOW!THE!SMALL!SOUTH! AMERICAN!COUNTRY!PUNCH!ABOVE!THEIR!WEIGHT Star quality: Uruguay produce top quality strikers like Luis Suarez and, left, Diego Forlan IN LATE October...
