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FIFA AND QATAR MAKE ME SICK
CHRIS DUNLAVY argues that football’s world governing body shouldn’t be allowed to get away with hosting the 2022 World Cup […]
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 […]
ENGLAND 4 CZECHS 2
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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
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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 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 […]
WAG CORNER
MATTHEW JAMES casts his seasoned eye over the form WHEN Bacary Sagna climbed off Manchester City’s bench against Barcelona, living […]
PUNK FOOTBALL
JIM KEOGHAN says it’s time for more fans to call the tune at their favourite clubs Could they be any […]
KANE AND THE MOST DEFINITELY ABLE
DAN HOLMES on how Tottenham striker Harry Kane seems like a throwback to the past – but has a very […]
A FRIDAY NIGHT WITH BIG MAL
JOHN J O’CONNOR recalls how Malcolm Allison got angry fans eating out of the palm of his hand – and […]
THE WONDER OF WHITEHAWK
IAN TOWNSEND takes a closer look at a club with a modest ground and few fans that has been punching […]
TOP OF THE FLOPS
ROB BRADLEY looks at some of the big signings who have spectacularly failed to live up to their price tags… […]
STONE IS ON A ROLL
JOHN LYONS chats with a man combining two of his big loves – comedy and football – on TV Ian […]
GOLDEN EGGS
GARY TEDDER fears the bumper TV deal may kill the goose – and end up scrambling football Should we have […]
Should the January Transfer Window be abolished?
By Richard Trenchard So the January transfer window has closed – I refuse to say slam shut – and it […]
Late Tackle New Issue Out NOW!
THE NEW issue of Late Tackle is in your shops now! You’ll be able to find us in over 400 WHSmith […]
5 Premier League Old Timers heading for MLS
By David Cartlidge As we prepare to wave goodbye to Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard, here are five further […]
10 REASONS WHY WE KEEP GOING BACK
DAVID HENNINGHAM explains why, despite the cost, it’s impossible to kick the football habit… HOW much????? I’m not paying that! […]
AL, S BIG DAY OUT AT LINCOLN…
ALAN JOHNSON remembers when the world’s most expensive player, Alan Shearer, made his Newcastle United debut at Sincil Bank DID […]
FAR AWAY FOOTBALL
THE SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN TOMOS KNOX looks at how football battles to flourish in the far-flung islands of Saint Helena, […]
MUM’S TRIBUTE TO TRAGIC RICH
SAM ELLIOTT on how a grieving mother honoured her promise to write a book about her son NO PARENT should […]
“YOU ONLY SING WHEN YOU, RE WINNING!”
ALLY McKENZIE claims the obsession with success has ruined how we watch football – and that long-term fans have been […]
BALLON SORE!
CHRIS DUNLAVY argues that defensive players deserve greater recognition in the Ballon d’Or awards – and Roy Hodgson surely agrees […]
THE COWSHED AT LAST
RYAN FERGUSON explains how sampling the legendary stand at Tranmere Rovers made him feel like a fully-fledged supporter IN HIS […]
DISASTROUS DORTMUND
DANNY RUST analyses why Jurgen Klopp’s Borussia Dortmund have had an horrendous first half of the season in the Bundesliga […]
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