COVENTRY CITY FANATIC KEVIN HALLS RECALLS ONE OF HIS FAVOURITE SKY BLUES PLAYERS, WHOSE CAREER WAS CRUELLY CUT SHORT… Making […]
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BRING ON THE SHAKERS
HARRY PHENSHAW ON THE PLIGHT OF BURY FC AND A NEW DAWN FOR THE GIGG LANE CLUB… Before the storm: […]
SUPER SACCHI
ROBERT J WILSON LOOKS AT HOW ITALIAN MASTERMIND ARRIGO SACCHI TRANSFORMED THE WAY 4-4-2 WAS PLAYED AND LED AC MILAN […]
WILD AT HEART
JOHN LYONS REPORTS ON CHRIS WILDER’S RETURN TO MANAGEMENT WITH MIDDLESBROUGH… Have a word: Middlesbrough manager Chris Wilder gives instructions […]
CANARIES’ SHAKY PERCH
SAM TODD EXAMINES NORWICH CITY’S DIFFICULTIES IN HOLDING ON TO THEIR TOP-FLIGHT STATUS… THE start of the current Premier League […]
MY WATFORD WOBBLE
JONNY BRICK EXPLAINS WHY HE’S QUESTIONING HIS SUPPORT FOR HIS FAVOURITE FOOTBALL TEAM.. So valuable: Watford winger Ismaila Sarr fights […]
UNITED NEED TASTY RICE
BARNABY ROSTANT SAYS MANCHESTER UNITED SHOULD BEEF UP THEIR MIDFIELD WITH THE WEST HAM AND ENGLAND MAN IF THEY WANT […]
TIMELY SALUTE TO SUPPORTERS
Football is Better with Fans, by Tony Rickson, published by Pitch Publishing, Price: £12.99 IT WAS somewhat ironic that we […]
CLIVE REVEALS HIS VOICE
Not for me, Clive – Stories From the Voice Of Football, by Clive Tyldesley, published by Headline, Price: £20 CLIVE […]
GOING UPSTAIRS
BARNABY ROSTANT REPORTS ON SOME FORMER FOOTBALL STARS WHO HAVE TAKEN INFLUENTIAL ROLES AT CLUBS OF DIFFERING SIZES… ROBBIE Savage […]
MUSCLING UP FOR BATTLE
EUAN BURNS EXPLAINS HOW FOOTBALLERS CAN TAKE THEIR GAME TO THE NEXT LEVEL WITH AN INTELLIGENT PLAN AND HARD WORK […]
DON’T WRITE OFF THE REDS
FEW PUNDITS HAVE BACKED LIVERPOOL TO WIN THE PREMIER LEAGUE BUT THE FORMER CHAMPS ARE AS GOOD AS ANYONE ARGUES […]
SECOND SEASON SYNDROME IN REVERSE
SAM TODD LOOKS AT CLUBS WHO HAVE THRIVED FOLLOWING THEIR OPENING CAMPAIGN AMONG THE BIG BOYS… Outfoxed ’em: Leicester savour […]
SMALL LEBOWSKI’S BIG MPACT
TREVOR STYNES REPORTS ON AN ITALIAN CLUB DOING THINGS A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENTLY… Star signing: CS Lebowski made headlines when […]
BLUES’ GOLDEN SEASON
LIFELONG BIRMINGHAM CITY FAN KEITH DIXON LOOKS BACK AT A MEMORABLE CAMPAIGN HALF A CENTURY AGO… IT’S hard to believe […]
WELCOME TO LATE TACKLE
AS I pen these notes, Chelsea are top of the Premier League, but Liverpool, Man City, Man United, Everton and […]
RONALDO’S EARLY DAYS
ROBERT J WILSON RECALLS THE PORTUGUESE STAR’S FIRST SPELL WITH MANCHESTER UNITED… Having a laugh: Manchester United celebrate winning the […]
TERRY’S TALES
CHRIS DUNLAVY TALKS TO TERRY CURRAN ABOUT HIS EVENTFUL CAREER – INCLUDING THAT SHOCK SWITCH TO SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY… Big fan: […]
IVANO BONETTI AND GRIMSBY TOWN
DAN BARKER GRAY RECALLS WHEN AN ITALIAN STAR CAUSED SHOCKWAVES AT THE MARINERS… WIvano Bonetti isn’t the first that springs […]
VIKTOR GYOKERES COV’S SUPER SWEDE
COVENTRY CITY FANATIC KEVIN HALLS LOOKS AT THE IMPACT OF THE IN-FORM STRIKER AT THE CHAMPIONSHIP CLUB… Shooting star: Viktor […]
DON’T RUIN THE WORLD CUP FIFA
HARRY HENSHAW EXPLAINS WHY PLANS FOR A BIENNIAL TOURNAMENT WOULD BE A MASSIVE OWN-GOAL… On top of the world: France […]
GLORY, GLORY TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR
COLIN ALLAN RECALLS WHEN SPURS LED THE WAY FOR BRITISH CLUBS IN EUROPE… HIBERNIAN had been the first British club […]
JIMMY GREAVES ENGLAND’S GOAL KING
ROBERT J WILSON LOOKS BACK AT THE LIFE OF THE LEGENDARY MARKSMAN WHO DIED IN SEPTEMBER AGED 81… Home comforts: […]
OLE’S CRUSADE
RICHARD SAYELL EXAMINES WHETHER MANCHESTER UNITED BOSS OLE GUNNAR SOLSKJAER HAS FINALLY FOUND THE MISSING PIECES OF THE PUZZLE TO […]
MIND THE GAP
ACTIVITY IN THE SUMMER TRANSFER WINDOW REFLECTS HOW THE FINANCIAL DEMOGRAPHIC OF EUROPEAN FOOTBALL HAS ALTERED SINCE THE PANDEMIC, ARGUES […]
NOVEL IDEA PROVES A WINNER
Playing For Keeps, by Chris Pullen, published by Matador, Price: £9.99 WHAT better inspiration for a novel than the world […]
DUTCH DISMAY AT ALTAR
Beautiful Bridesmaids Dressed in Oranje – The Unfulfilled Glory of Dutch Football, by Gary Thacker, published by Pitch Publishing, Price: […]
LONG LIVE THE LEAGUE CUP
SAM TODD TELLS US WHY HE IS AN UNASHAMED FAN OF OUR DOMESTIC FOOTBALL’S THIRD COMPETITION… Cup kings: Manchester City […]
MURPHY FEELS FAB AT FORTY
JOHN LYONS TALKS TO THE TRANMERE KEEPER Safe hands: Joe Murphy in action for Tranmere WHEN young Dubliner Joe Murphy […]
SUPER JACK-THE 100 MILLION POUND MAN
ROBERT J WILSON SAYS JACK GREALISH HAS ALL THE CREDENTIALS TO LIVE UP TO HIS INCREDIBLE PRICE TAG Settling in: […]