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IN OZIL’S DEFENCE
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WAG CORNER
MATTHEW JAMES casts his seasoned eye over the form POOR Manchester. Alright it rains a bit and there are some […]
THE MAN WITH THE MIC
IAN TOWNSEND wishes that matchday announcers would cut down on their inane chatter Clean your ears out, Robbie! “Only light […]
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COLD COMFORT
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KEITH MENARY suggests we need to do everything we can to hang on to Premier League chief executive Richard Scudamore […]
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PHIL NEVILLE BRUTAL CRITICS HELPED ME
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STUCK ON YOU
GREG LANSDOWNE examines our love for sticker albums – and explains why he can’t forget the St Mirren badge… YOU […]
A YEAR WITH THE SPITFIRES
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THE BRIT PACK
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ELJERO ELIA FROM BAD BOY TO SAINT?
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THE GREEN TEAM
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FIFA AND QATAR MAKE ME SICK
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THE MLS IS BACK
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SCOTTISH FOOTBALL THE FUTURE?
ANDREW LAWLER believes Rangers’ problems have put the country’s football plight into greater perspective UNTIL three years ago the football […]
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CHARTON APATHETIC? A YEAR ON
ROSS KEAN reflects on the first year of the Roland Duchatelet era at the Addicks – and comes up with […]
THE MAGIC OF THE FA CUP
DAVID HENNINGHAM on the bewitching charm of our nation’s favourite club competition – and why the Rag and Bone Men […]
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THE BOY IN BRAZIL
JOHN LYONS catches up with Seth Burkett, who lived and played football in Brazil – and then wrote a book […]
DETERMINED DYCHE POWERS PAST PEARCE
KEITH MENARY on how one unheralded ex-Forest defender has overtaken a more illustrious contemporary Lots to shout about – Sean […]
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