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Going Places
Thomas Heath looks at the path taken by Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo’s new stomping grounds… ONCE upon a time, […]
Jon’s Non-League adventure
John Lyons talks to Ashton United co-owner Jonathan Sayer about what it’s really like to run a Non-League club Having […]
Making his Mark
Tom Green takes a look back at the career of former AC Milan, Rangers and England striker Mark Hateley IT’S […]
Trevor Francis: Man in a million
Robert Wilson takes a look back at the life of the former Nottingham Forest and England star Cup king: Trevor […]
Thanks, Trevor
Lifelong Birmingham City fan Keith Dixon pays his personal tribute to the late, great Blues legend… AS A committee member, […]
Garry’s Glory Days
John Lyons talks to former Nottingham Forest striker Garry Birtles about his rapid rise to football stardom in the late […]
MEMORIES OF FA CUP GLORY
When Dave Went Up – The Inside Story of Wimbledon’s 1988 FA Cup Win, by Gary Jordan, Published by Pitch […]
ENGAGING MEMOIR HITS SPOT
Inshallah United -AStory of Faith and Football, by Nooruddean Choudry, Published by Harper North, Price: £16.99 INSHALLAH United is an […]
BRIDGE LOSE BUT WIN
HULLBRIDGE SPORTS WEBMASTER DAVE COLMER REFLECTS ON A TOUGH SEASON FOR THE ESSEX NON-LEAGUE CLUB ON THE PITCH – AND […]
The middle-class terrace hero
Jonny Brick selects a team with a difference… In the lifetime of the football fanzine, and 30 years since Nick […]
The Kompany way
Alan Ayre examines how Burnley boss Vincent Kompany is using the lessons he’s learned to bring the glory days back […]
Lionesses on prowl
John Lyons looks at England’s chances as they prepare for the World Cup down under… England’s Lionesses captured the hearts […]
Macedonia mayhem
Sam Todd recalls when England’s ‘Golden Generation’ toiled against unheralded opponents in Southampton just over 20 years ago… With wins […]
Political football
Thomas Heath takes a look at some of the most politically charged matches in the game’s history… The build-up to […]
Sinking feeling
Barnaby Rostant reports on three clubs who have endured tough times over the past decade… Life moves quick but football […]
UP FOR THE CUP
HISTORY MAKERS PHILIP O’ROURKE LOOKS BACK AT THE FIRST DOMESTIC CUP FINAL IN A HANDFUL OF COUNTRIES – AND CHARTS […]
When the Young Lion Roared
Matthew Mann recalls when England’s Under-18s became Kings of Europe 30 Years ago IN THE summer of 1993, English football […]
WELCOME TO LATE TACKLE
Can Sarina Wiegman’s Lionesses follow up their Euro success last summer by adding the World Cup to the trophy cabinet? […]
England’s 70s successes
Steve Tolmie picks out some high points amid a tough decade for the Three Lions… The 1970s were pretty desperate […]
Hammer time
Jonny Brick sees a dominant West Ham take the FA youth cup back to East London… DAVID Gold passed away […]
Notts Landing
Emotionally-spent Notts County fan Ian Kirke gives us his take on their return to the promised land of the EFL… […]
Bicentennial soccer
Collin Allan reports on a tournament with a difference in the USA back in 1976 LIKE me, Late Tackle readers […]
Cov’s rollercoaster ride
Lifelong fan Kevin Halls reflects on an incredible season of highs and lows for the Sky Blues… Along with thousands […]
Tottenham’s false dawns
Robert J Wilson examines the failure of Daniel Levy’s Spurs to become winners… Back in October 2007, Tottenham Hotspur’s search […]
Unsung heroes
Sam Sheppey selects his Premier League underrated team of the season… GOALKEEPER – Jason Steele (Brighton & Hove Albion) A […]
LOYAL JUKEY’S A SMASH HIT FOR BLUES
BIRMINGHAM CITY SUPPORTER KEITH DIXON HAILS THE IMPACT OF LONG-SERVING STRIKER LUKAS JUTKIEWICZ… ALTHOUGH Birmingham City lost their final game […]
Research and Analysis: The Key to Making Informed Betting Decisions
Successful betting relies on more than just luck. To make informed betting decisions, it is absolutely essential to invest time […]
Joining the City slickers
Harri Burton tells us about a memorable day following his favourite team… As a lifelong Manchester City fan, influenced to […]
Dyche’s Toffees dig deep
Tom Blackett reports on Everton’s battle to stay in the Premier League… Pretty in pink: Ellis Simms celebrates his late […]
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