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SECOND TEARS?

DANNY RUST  explain why it’s a tough time for the United States’ North American Soccer League MOST clubs look to move […]

RADIO TIMES

PETER O’BRIEN explains how his Dad winning a crisps competition opened up a whole new world… ON HEARING of the […]

OLLIE TO THE RESCUE!

SAM ELLIOTT says QPR owner Tony Fernandes has performed a masterstroke by bringing back Ian Holloway THERE is actually a […]

TURNING A PAIGE

JOHN LYONS talks to defender Paige Williams about her Italian adventure – and her plans for the future…. WOMEN’S football […]

DON’T BE SO GREEDY!

GARY JORDAN says there are dangers to football’s ever-increasing popularity and wealth…  wILL greed kill our game? Probably not will […]

TIME’S up!

JOHN LYONS says referees should be allowed to blow the final whistle at a key moment – even if it […]

LIVERPOOL’S TITLE TILT

CRAIG MUNCEY examines whether the Reds can end their 26-year title drought – and earn their first Premier League crown […]

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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 TALKING DEAD

GED BARNES explains why some of football’s ‘top’ pundits drive him crazy… IN A world saturated by social media, it’s […]

BACK TO MY BEGINININGS

PAUL ARMSTRONG says fans should keep an open mind about where they watch their football…  IAM now 56 and watched […]

SOARING SEAGULLS

MATT BISHOP explains why close-knit Brighton have every chance of going one step further than last year… BRIGHTON & Hove […]

THE WORLD’S WORST

STEVE CUMBER takes a closer look at those national teams at the bottom of the FIFA world rankings… THERE was […]

WAG CORNER

FORMER Chelsea star Wayne Bridge can’t wait to see his wife Frankie once his stint in I’m a Celebrity… Get […]

JASON’S LONELY BATTLE

LIAM SEPHTON talks to former Wigan midfielder Jason Jarrett about the need for football to open up to depression and […]

DROP THE PARACHUTE?

JAMES RICHARDS takes a look at the pluses and minuses of parachute payments – and suggests a possible solution… WITH […]

THE REAL BEAUTIFUL GAME

SIMON HAWKINS says it’s time for ‘retired’ park players to get off their lazy backsides, dig out their muddy boots […]

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KEEP IT SIMPLE!

MIKE JONES has a moan about those professing to be the masters of tactical analysis Football is a simple game, […]

HUNGARY 1  ENGLAND 3

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THE CHRISTMAS TRUCE

MATT BELL reflects on a time when war stopped and a simple game of football took over… LOUIS van Gaal, […]