Late Tackle Magazine

WEIRD COACHING

10 April 2014 0 comments

CHRIS DUNLAVY looks at the way-out methods adopted by coaches throughout the world…some work, and some certainly don’t! LIFTING weights […]

TUNES OF GLORY HAVE ECHOED AT MAN CITY BEFORE

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As Manchester City enter the final stages of their challenge for the Premier League JAMES LAWTON looks back at the […]

SADLY, KING, BILLY TRASHED NOTTM FOREST

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CHRIS DUNLAVY sheds no tears at the passing of a manager who tarnished the name of a once-great club THE […]

BYRON MORENO

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THE REMARKABLE CRIMES OF FOOTBAL’S MOST INFAMOUS REFEREE JOSH BLAND charts the rise and sensational downfall of the Ecuadorian official […]

PUTTING PRESSURE ON THE BIG FIVE

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DANNY RUST shines the spotlight on the fast-changing world of league football in the USA The Premier League, La Liga, […]

FOLLOWING TORQUAY IN EUROPE

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PETER WADE charts a weekend away in an alien land for a group of Torquay United supporters Now I realise […]

Welcome to late tackle

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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 […]

THE LEGEND OF ZARRA

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DAVID LEE WHEATLEY looks back at the career of a striker who held all the Spanish records until a certain […]

CAN THE BELGIANS DELIVER?

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THE WORLD CUP DERAM LIVES ON STEVEN JAMES GREEN LOOKS AT BELGIUM’S GOLDEN CROP AND WARNS THEY COULD FAIL AGAIN Thomas […]

THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN

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THE GREATEST MANAGERS NOT TO HAVE WON THE EUROPEAN CUP RAY HARPER asks if winning Europe’s most famous club trophy […]

FROM CHAMPIONS TO OUTCASTS

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THE STRANGE AND TRAGIC STORY OF ZAIRE AT WORLD CUP, 74 It is June 22nd 1974 at the Parkstadion in […]

CHIEVO

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FAIRYTALE OF THE FLYING DONKEYS EDD PAUL charts one of the greatest underdog stories in European football Verona “Two households, […]

ARE ENGLAND C IRRELEVANT? CERTAINLY NOT!

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MATT BADCOCK makes the case for England’s most successful national team Adilapidated stadium tucked away in Jordan’s capital city Amman […]

SHEARER

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ENGLAND’S GREATEST LION LIAM NEWMAN replays his schoolboy memories that made it a no-contest for his choice of all-time favourite […]

WAG CORNER

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MATTHEW JAMES casts his seasoned eye over the form Karalyn West Holden to your hats! This is American model and […]

LEFT BACK OR LEFT BEHIND?

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KEITH MENARY assesses the various claims of England’s sudden assortment of defenders Ashley Cole, Leighton Baines, Luke Shaw For those of us […]

Issue 21 Is On Sale NOW!

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ISSUE 21 of Late Tackle is in your shops now! You’ll be able to find us in over 400 WHSmith […]

Friday Fixtures Predictions (April 4)

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A RESPECTABLE 7/10 for Southampton fan Sarah following last week’s FFP, outscoring her Fulham supporting opponent Ollie, who only scraped 4/10, although […]

Friday Fixtures Predictions (March 28)

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Last weekend was full of big scores and big talking points, and after sticking their prediction necks on the line, it […]

Why all neutrals should be hoping that Liverpool win the league

27 March 2014 0 comments

After Liverpool had demolished Cardiff by six goals to three, Reds’ right back Glen Johnson claimed that all neutral fans […]

Friday Fixtures Predictions (March 21)

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ANOTHER weekend, another Friday Fixtures Predictions. A bit of a shock result from last week’s FFP with underdog @N_Wooding storming […]

Friday Fixture Predictions (March 14)

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SO, we’re back again for another Friday Fixtures Predictions. @MattBadcock_NLP came out on top last week with a 100% guessing record, predicting […]

Issue 20 Is On Sale NOW!

13 March 2014 0 comments

ISSUE 20 of Late Tackle is in your shops now! You’ll be able to find us in over 400 WHSmith […]

Friday Fixtures Predictions (March 7)

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AFTER a strong effort from @SJEmers last week, guessing 6/8 correct outcomes compared to @Edd93Paul’s paltry 3/8, it’s on to Round […]

SPORT IN COURT

6 March 2014 0 comments

CHR IS DUNLAVY looks at some famous occasions when the playing fields spilled over into the courts COME on then, let’s […]

TOM FINNEY’S FORGOTTEN EUROPEAN ADVENTURE

6 March 2014 0 comments

SIMON ROWBOTHAM remembers the great man’s final match in Belfast Tom Finney will be forever remembered as one of the […]

BEYOND THE GOLDEN GENERATION

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JAMES BENSON says England’s talent cupboard is far from bare Hart, Shaw, Smalling, Barkley Wilshere, Lallana, Townsend, Sturridge Despite the start of the World Cup in […]