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A GRITTY AND GRIPPING TALE…
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FRESH REASONS FOR HOPE
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JIMMY GLASS’ GOAL-DEN MOMENT
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SETH’S SRI LANKA SORTIE
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ENGLAND NEED FAB FODEN
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CROATIAN SPURS
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POSH PROVE THEIR CLASS
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A ROLLERCOASTER LEEDS RIDE
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SKY BLUES THRILLER
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HAALAND’S NEXT STEP
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TERRY’S EURO ’96 WARM-UP
STUART STEELYARD RECALLS HOW TERRY VENABLES PLOTTED ENGLAND’S COURSE TOWARDS A MAJOR CHAMPIONSHIPS ON HOME TURF… AFTER Graham Taylor’s England […]
WALES’ LOCAL HEROES
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KEEPING IT REAL
SAM TODD SUGGESTS ENGLAND FANS SHOULDN’T GET TOO EXCITED ABOUT THE PROSPECT OF EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP GLORY THIS SUMMER… WOULD it […]
CHE SHOWS THE WAY
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THE DIVINE PONYTAIL
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IVOR TIMMIS EXAMINES THE TERMINOLOGY MANAGERS USE TO GET THEIR MESSAGE ACROSS Big shout: Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp GET in […]
GARETH RADIATES POSITIVE VIBES
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AN ENGROSSING LOOK BACK
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