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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoWHY THE LEAGUE CUP STILL MATTERS
TOM GRIFFIN SAYS THE OFT-CRITICISED COMPETITION HAS GOT A LOT TO OFFER On a high: Manchester City’s Sergio Aguero celebrates beating...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoDISCOMFORT ZONE
MIKE FENTON PONDERS THE PROBLEMS OF GOING TO A MATCH WITH A FAN OF THE OPPOSITION… View from the stand: Fans...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoLET’S NOT RETURN TO THE ‘BAD OLD DAYS’
FOOTBALL FANATIC KEVIN HALLS SAYS ISOLATED INCIDENTS OF FAN MISBEHAVIOUR CAN’T BE ALLOWED TO SPIRAL OUT OF CONTROL… Disgrace: Birmingham fan...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoWELCOME TO LATETACKLE
We’re always on the look out for contributions for future issues of Late Tackle. If you fancy writing for the magazine...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoFEELING BLUE
ROBERT J WILSON LOOKS AT THE PRESSURE MOUN TING AT REGARDLESS of whether you think Maurizio Sarri is doing a good...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoBANKSY
A PERSONAL RECOLLECTION BY POPULAR AFTER-DINNER COMEDIAN BOB ‘THE CAT’ BEVAN Double act: Gordon Banks with Bob ‘the Cat’ Bevan Respect:...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoGOATS, GOALS AND GAMBIA
Tim Hartley reflects on an afternoon of football with a difference in Africa… WHEN I managed the Urdd Under-13s football team,...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoWHO DO YOU SUPPORT?
Kevin Halls reflects on the crucial decision you have to take early on in life… So popular: Manchester United’s George Best...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoGERRY HITCHENS AND THE ITALIAN JOB…
DAVID DOCHERTY RECALLS AN ENGLISH STRIKER WHO PROVED A BIG HIT ON FOREIGN SOIL… AS A former miner, Gerry Hitchens was...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoNORWAY IN THE DOLDRUMS
CHRIS DUNLAVY LOOKS AT HOW THE SCANDINAVIAN COUNTRY’S FORTUNES HAVE SLIPPED OVER THE LAST TWO DECADES… Goalscorer: Tore Andre Flo Let’s...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoTHE ENTERTAINERS – NEWCASTLE 1995 96
IAN MCFARLANE RECALLS A TEAM THAT CAPTURED THE IMAGINATION OF FANS UP AND DOWN THE COUNTRY… All smiles: Newcastle’s Les Ferdinand,...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoWATCH THESE YOUNG GUNS
OUR COLLEAGUES AT SISTER PUBLICATION, THE NON-LEAGUE PAPER, CAN SPOT A TALENTED YOUNG PLAYER WHEN THEY SEE ONE. HERE, DAVID RICHARDSON...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoJUSTIN’S JOURNEY
JOHN LYONS TALKS TO JUSTIN WALLEY ABOUT HIS REMARKABLE ADVENTURES AND MAKING DREAMS COME TRUE Action: Matabeleland versus Tamil Eelam (Pic:...
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Draft Ninjas
/ 6 years agoDraft Ninjas: Here to save your Fantasy Premier League season!
Fantasy football is a minefield: from team selections to trades and waivers, we could all use a steady hand to guide us...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoREBUILT WOLVES CLIMB OUT OF THE RAT-PACK
OLD GOLD ON THE RISE JOHN WRAGG LOOKS AT HOW A FAMOUS OLD CLUB HAVE PUT HARD TIMES BEHIND THEM… Pumped...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoTHE BANKS OF ENGLAND
GOALKEEPING LEGEND KEVIN HALLS PAYS HIS PERSONAL TRIBUTE TO THE LATE, GREAT GORDON BANKS WHO DIED RECENTLY AT THE AGEOF 81…...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoTHE CURIOUS CASE OF IPSWICH TOWN
FEELING BLUE MATT BELL LOOKS AT HOW THE TRACTOR BOYS HAVE GOT STUCK IN THE MUD IN RECENT TIMES… Tempers fray:...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoENGLAND C THE PRIDE AND GLORY
THE CREAM OF NON-LEAGUE Matt Badcock, of our sister publication The Non-League Paper, relects on the remarkable progress made by England’s...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years ago’ROCKET RONNY’ ROSENTHAL
PLAYER PROFILE ROBERT J WILSON RECALLS WHEN LIVERPOOL LAST CLAIMED TOPFLIGHT HONOURS – AND AN UNHERALDED ISRAELI PLAYED A KEY PART…...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoCHANGING NATIONS
CHRIS DUNLAVY LOOKS AT PLAYERS WHO HAVE SWITCHED ALLEGIANCE OR MADE UNLIKELY INTERNATIONAL APPEARANCES… 1 Tony Cascarino 2 Ruy Ramos WEST...
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Features
/ 6 years agoTHE ONE AND ONLY GARY JOHNSON
INTERVIEW MATT BADCOCK, OF OUR SISTER PUBLICATION THE NON-LEAGUE PAPER, CATCHES UP WITH TORQUAY UNITED’S VASTLY EXPERIENCED MANAGER… Sitting comfortably: Torquay...
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EFL
/ 6 years agoPOSH AND THE TIME MACHINE
PETERBOROUGH UNITED IAN MCFARLANE EXAMINES PETERBOROUGH’S DECISION TO AXE STEVE EVANS AND BRING BACK DARREN FERGUSON Exit: Boss Steve Evans THINGS...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoTHE LONG ROAD BACK
FIGHTING BACK TO FITNESS VASTLY EXPERIENCED NON-LEAGUE PHYSIO GAVIN BLACKWELL LOOKS AT WAYS OF DEALING WITH LONG-TERM INJURIES… Concern: Liverpool’s Alex...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoJACOB’S CRACKERS OVER RUSSIA!
A PLAYER’S JOURNEY MATT BADCOCK TALKS TO YOUNG MIDFIELDER JACOB GARDINER-SMITH ABOUT HIS EXCITING ADVENTURES ON FOREIGN SOIL… On the burst:...
