IN THE SPOTLIGHT ROSS KILVINGTON RECALLS WATCHING THE SCOTS ON THE BIG STAGE AS A YOUNG BOY Under pressure: Scotland’s […]
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AJAX’S GLORY YEARS
DUTCH MASTERS DAVID DOCHERTY RECALLS WHEN THE DUTCH CLUB’S ‘TOTAL FOOTBALL’ RULED EUROPE Party time: Ajax celebrate in 1973 THE […]
WELCOME TO LATE TACKLE
IT’S hard to believe we’re a third of the way through the season already. August, September and October have simply […]
THE GOOD OLD DAYS…
LOOKING BACK NEIL SAMBROOK REFLECTS ON HOW FOOTBALL HAS CHANGED OVER THE YEARS… Marksman: Tottenham’s Jimmy Greaves shoots against Aston […]
ARSENAL’S IN MY DNA
FAMILY TIES CAN YOU THINK OF A SINGLE PLAYER WHO SCORED SEVEN GOALS IN A SINGLE GAME? Legendary figure: Arsenal’s […]
THE 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 […]
THE MAGIC OF MEMORABILIA
A PASSION FOR FOOTBALL KEVIN HALLS TELLS US ABOUT HIS RENEWED DESIRE FOR COLLECTING ALL THINGS FOOTBALL Sky Blue thinking: […]
DON’T BE SO GREEDY
THE PRICE OF FOOTBALL ROB BRADLEY URGES CLUBS TO SHOW A BIT OF COMPASSION TO THEIR CASH-STRAPPED SUPPORTERS… A YOUNG […]
GOING RETRO
BACK TO THE FUTURE DAN WHELAN LOOKS AT THE INCREASING DEMAND FOR NOSTALGIA ITEMS – OR IS IT SIMPLY FASHION […]
FRANK CLARK’S FOREST
LIFE AFTER CLOUGHIE IAN MCFARLANE RECALLS WHEN THE FORMER EUROPEAN CUP WINNER REVIVED THE REDS’ FORTUNES Hot-shot: Stan Collymore shoots […]
MEMORY LANE AUGUST 1974
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MARTIN PETERS – ALWAYS AHEAD OF THE GAME
FOOTBALL LEGEND DAVID DOCHERTY TAKES A LOOK BACK AT THE CAREER OF THE ENGLAND WORLD CUP WINNER… WHEN Alf Ramsey […]
THANKS FORTHE MEMORIES, EDEN
ROBERT J WILSON SAYS THE ENGLISH GAME IS POORER WITHOUT THE TALENTS OF THE MERCURIAL BELGIAN FAREWELL TO A BLUE […]
BLACKPOOLBURYAND THENEEDFORREFORM
DAN WHELAN TALKS TO BLACKPOOL SUPPORTERS’ TRUSTCHAIR CHRISTINESEDDON ABOUTWHATFOOTBALL MUSTDONEXT… FOOTBALL REVOLUTION Glad to be back: Blackpool fans at the […]
DIEGO’S CRAZY DAYS
TWO SIDES TO MARADONA JOHN LYONS GIVES HIS VERDICT ON A FILM ABOUT ONE OF FOOTBALL’S GREATS IN RECENT years […]
GETTING TO GRIPS WITH GLOBAL GAME
Masters of Modern Soccer – How the World’s Best Play the Twenty-First-Century Game, by Grant Wahl, published by Three Rivers […]
LIFELONG FAN HARLIE IS FORCED TO THINK AGAIN
Generation Game – One football club, one family and a century of obsession, by Charlie Morris, published by Goldford Publishing, […]
IT’S LAUGHS AND TEARS ON DAVE’S EPIC JOURNEY…
The Long, Long Road to Wembley, by Dave Roberts, published by Unbound, Price: £9.99 Big day out: Bromley fans at […]
PETE KNOWS IT’S A FUNNY OLD GAME…
How to be a Footballer, by Peter Crouch with Tom Fordyce, published by Ebury Press, £8.99 (papeback edition). ON THE […]
THERE ARE A TON OF STORIES IN THIS LEEDS BOOK
100 Years of Leeds United, by Daniel Chapman, published by Icon Books, Price: £20 IF YOU wanted to write a […]
IAN DIGS BENEATH SURFACE
BOOK REVIEWS Life’s A Pitch – The Groundsman’s Tale, by Ian Darler, published by G2 Entertainment, Price: £12.99 Pride and […]
THE STRUGGLES OF SAN MARINO
MINNOWS UNDER FIRE IAN MCFARLANE EXAMINES THE INTERNATIONAL EFFORTS OF ONE OF THE WORLD’S SMALLEST COUNTRIES Duel: Davide Gualtieri up […]
CRUYFFTURNS TOSHREDDED WHEAT…
STUART BOL TON RECALLS WHEN HE WAS HOOKED BY AN ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN INVOLVING THE DUTCH MASTER THE FOOD FOR SUPERSTARS […]
NEW BRIGHTON’S DOUBLE DISMAY
PROUD CLUBS THAT DIED DAVID DOCHERTY LOOKS BACK AT HOW HIGH FOOTBALL LEAGUE HOPES FADED AND DIED AT A MERSEYSIDE […]
DYNAMIC DYNAMO
BEHIND THE CURTAIN STEPHEN BRANDT LOOKS BACK AT A UKRAINE CLUB’S GLORY DAYS Champions: Kiev win the European Cup Winners’ […]
BRAZIL’S RONALDO COULD HAVE BEEN A GER
MICHAEL FERGUSON LOOKS BACK AT AN EXTRAORDINARY TRANSFER TALE Transfer target: The Brazilian Ronaldo playing for Inter Milan Inset: Marco […]
FED-UP FANS… TRY NON-LEAGUE
ROB BRADLEY SAYS IT CAN BE MORE REWARDING TO BE A SUPPORTER LOWER DOWN THE FOOTBALL LADDER Happy: Glossop North […]
FIGHTING TO EARN THEIR STRIPES
AMERICAN ENTERPRISE CANADIAN DYLAN KRAIN TAKES A LOOK AT HOW FOOTBALL, OR SOCCER, IS BATTLING TO MAKE A MARK IN […]
MEDICAL STAFF’S BIG-TIME TREATMENT
DOCTORS IN TROUBLE VASTLY-EXPERIENCED NON-LEAGUE PHYSIOTHERAPIST GAVIN BLACKWELL LOOKS BACK AT WHEN HIS COUNTERPARTS HAVE BEEN IN THE SPOTLIGHT Trouble […]
WELCOMETO LATETACKLE
AFTER a longer than anticipated summer break (please accept our apololgies), it’s good to be back. The new campaign is […]