JOURNEY OF A LIFETIME Pat McGuinness reports on how remote Saint Helena are preparing to test themselves on the international […]

HIGHS AND LOWS VASTLY EXPERIENCED NON-LEAGUE PHYSIOTHERAPIST GAVIN BLACKWELL REFLECTS ON WHAT A SEASON AT THE COALFACE IS REALLY LIKE […]

GUNNING FOR GLORY Chris Dunlavy says English clubs’ success in Europe this season doesn’t necessarily herald a new era Plenty […]

Tim Hartley reflects on an afternoon of football with a difference in Africa… WHEN I managed the Urdd Under-13s football […]

SIMON SHELDON PAYS TRIBUTE TO THOSE PLAYERS WHO COME OFF THE BENCH AND MAKE A DRAMATIC IMPACT Ecstatic: Germany’s Mario […]

A PERSONAL RECOLLECTION BY POPULAR AFTER-DINNER COMEDIAN BOB ‘THE CAT’ BEVAN Double act: Gordon Banks with Bob ‘the Cat’ Bevan […]

ROBERT J WILSON LOOKS AT THE PRESSURE MOUN TING AT REGARDLESS of whether you think Maurizio Sarri is doing a […]

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

FOOTBALL FANATIC KEVIN HALLS SAYS ISOLATED INCIDENTS OF FAN MISBEHAVIOUR CAN’T BE ALLOWED TO SPIRAL OUT OF CONTROL… Disgrace: Birmingham […]

MIKE FENTON PONDERS THE PROBLEMS OF GOING TO A MATCH WITH A FAN OF THE OPPOSITION… View from the stand: […]

TOM GRIFFIN SAYS THE OFT-CRITICISED COMPETITION HAS GOT A LOT TO OFFER On a high: Manchester City’s Sergio Aguero celebrates […]

David Docherty examines the demise of a famous old Scottish club… History: Third Lanark won the Scottish Cup in 1905 […]

STEPHEN BRANDT RECALLS WHEN DENMARK CAME FROM NOWHERE TO WIN EURO 92… Crowning glory: Denmark celebrate their victory against Germany […]

JOHN LYONS TALKS TO BROADCASTER JEFFSTELLING ABOUT HIS LATEST MARATHON ADVENTURE… Having a blast: JeffStelling on his previous walks IT […]

JOHN LYONS TALKS TO JUSTIN WALLEY ABOUT HIS REMARKABLE ADVENTURES AND MAKING DREAMS COME TRUE Action: Matabeleland versus Tamil Eelam […]

COLIN ALLAN RECALLS A VINTAGE SEASON OF FA CUP GAMES FULLY 60 YEARS AGO Overjoyed: Nottingham Forest captain Jack Burkitt […]

OUR COLLEAGUES AT SISTER PUBLICATION, THE NON-LEAGUE PAPER, CAN SPOT A TALENTED YOUNG PLAYER WHEN THEY SEE ONE. HERE, DAVID […]

BIRMINGHAM FAN KEITH DIXON LOOKS AT THE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN HIS FAVOURITE CLUB AND CHELSEA… THIS article has nothing to do […]

IAN MCFARLANE RECALLS A TEAM THAT CAPTURED THE IMAGINATION OF FANS UP AND DOWN THE COUNTRY… All smiles: Newcastle’s Les […]

THOMAS JOBSON FINDS OUT ABOUT THE MINDSET NEEDED BY YOUNG PLAYERS TO OVERCOME SETBACKS… Tough times: Players need to be […]

CHRIS DUNLAVY LOOKS AT HOW THE SCANDINAVIAN COUNTRY’S FORTUNES HAVE SLIPPED OVER THE LAST TWO DECADES… Goalscorer: Tore Andre Flo […]

The Club: How the Premier League Became the Richest, Most Disruptive Business in Sport, by Jonathan Clegg and Joshua Robinson, […]

DAVID DOCHERTY RECALLS AN ENGLISH STRIKER WHO PROVED A BIG HIT ON FOREIGN SOIL… AS A former miner, Gerry Hitchens […]

JOHN LYONS TAKES A LOOK AT THE STUNNING IMPACT OF MANCHESTER CITY AND ENGLAND’S RAHEEM!!STERLING. Jumping for joy: England’s Raheem […]