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THE BARGAIN BASEMENT

FELIX KEITH looks at whether lower league recruitment can offer an alternative to expensive foreign markets Sending scouts to Non-League […]

ORLANDO CITY

ALAN JOHNSON finds that the MSL’s latest franchise is living the American soccer dream and is destined to be more […]

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

JUST AN ILLUSION

THOM SCOT says the ‘Rodgers Way’ at Liverpool has been exposed as a fairytale whose magic has passed Which Premier […]

PAIN AND POTENTIAL

The story of Giuliano Maiorana MICHAEL GARVEY charts the astonishing rise and fall of a ‘Fergie Fledgling’ Sir Alex, Maiorana […]

WAG CORNER

MATTHEW JAMES casts his seasoned eye over the form ONLY European football hipsters and devout Football Manager obsessives had heard […]

PERFORMANCE ARTITS

GARY TEDDER looks at the amazing change in the way managers behave on the touchline It may be difficult to […]

ATTITUDE

CHRIS DUNLAVY bemoans the wasted talents of men who had ther gifts but not the guts ATTITUDE. It’s a word […]

ENGLAND’S RED HISTORY

MICHAEL HEALEY charts the men who have been sent off for England…starting with Alan Mullery in 1968 In recent years […]

SUPER TED!

The Hammers are very happy at the Boleyn Ground this season as Sam Allardyce’s men emerge as one of the […]

HODGSON’S CHALLENGE

JAMES LAWTON says that victory in Basle is heartwarming but scarcely a reason for celebration Everything was fine again, so […]

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

AFFORDABLE FOOTBALL?

We May Need To Be More German…Or Look Lower IAN TOWNSEND tackles the complex problem of rising ticket prices amid […]

SUPER MARIO IS BACK

JAKE EVANS hopes there’s a bright future for Mario Balotelli after his £16 million move to Liverpool Brendan Rogers says […]

WAG CORNER

MATTHEW JAMES casts his seasoned eye over the form WHEN the Premier League official twitter account invited its followers to […]