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THE POWER OF SIMEONE

DAVID NASH takes a look at the impact of the Atletico Madrid manager – and wonders where he will go […]

THE ADAMS FAMILY

HADEN TYE reflects on Plymouth Argyle’s revival – and the man at the heart of it… HADEN TYE Party time: […]

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WELCOME TO LATE TACKLE

We’re always on the look out for contributions for future issues of Late Tackle. If you fancy writing for the […]

THE GENIUS IN THE BAGGY PANTS

DAVID DOCHERTY looks back at the career of Arsenal legend Alex James… DAVID DOCHERTY COMPARING footballers from different generations is […]

BRITS ABROAD

SIMON SHELDON says the money in our game is stopping players spreading their wings… SIMON SHELDON WITH the summer transfer […]

WG CORNER

New colours: Morata in Chelsea blue Having a ball: Alvaro Morata and Alice Campello AS ALVARO Morata settles into London […]

THE ROCKY ROAD TO SUCCESS

JONATHAN SHEIKH-MILLER explains why England’s exciting youngsters should keep their feet on the ground… JONATHAN SHEIKH-MILLER On top of the […]

THANKS FOR THE MEMORIES, WAYNE

SIMON ASHURST reflects on Wayne Rooney’s success-laden years with Manchester United… SIMON ASHURST Magic moment: Wayne Rooney scores his wonder […]

MEMORY LANE: OCT 2002

EVERTON 2 ARSENAL 1 FOR NEARLY ALL OF THIS MATCH ARSENAL’S LONG UNBEATEN RUN LOOKED ENTIRELY SAFE. To see more […]

NET-BUSTING!

IAN McFARLANE reveals all about his secret obsession… IAN McFARLANE THROUGH a passion for football since 1992, there have been […]

CASH IN WHILE YOU CAN

JAMES RICHARDS says players shouldn’t be criticised for seeking bumper contracts – because injury could be just around the corner […]

SO LONG, SAM…

TOM SEYMOUR looks back at the colourful managerial career of Sam Allardyce TOM SEYMOUR ON MAY 24, 2017 and to […]

GAME FOR A LAUGH!

We asked comedians and Manchester United fans ANDREW RYAN and IAN SMITH, who will both be appearing at the Edinburgh […]

WHITE-HOT!

DANNY PRYER chats with former Manchester City winger David White about the club – past and present… DANNY PRYER HE’S […]

SUPER SEAN

BARNABY ROSTANT looks at the impressive job Sean Dyche is doing at Burnley BARNABY ROSTANT SEAN Dyche displayed leadership qualities […]

A TALE OF TWO SEASONS…

JOHN LAWSON compares Hull City’s miserable 1959-60 campaign with Maidenhead United’s magnificent 2016-17 title success JOHN LAWSON DURING my formative […]

VIDEO NASTY

JOHN LYONS reports on the use of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system at the Confederations Cup – and its […]

WE , LL MISS YOU, CHEICKY

Newcastle United fan ALEX STOREY reflects on the career of Cheick Tiote after his untimely passing… ALEX STOREY IN EARLY […]