‘TAKE ME TO FOOTBALL, DADDA’ 7 August 2014 0 comments JOHN RAMSEY explains the delights – and otherwise of his move to the Family Stand I’d like to move my […]
GOLDEN OLDIES 7 August 2014 0 comments DANNY RUST looks back at the remarkable longevity of Colombian goalkeeper Faryd Mondragon Faryd Mondragon Luis Suarez may have stolen […]
Welcome to late tackle 7 August 2014 0 comments We’re always on the look out for contributions for future issues of Late Tackle. If you fancy writing for the […]
A MESSAGE TO YOU, SISU 7 August 2014 0 comments STEVE COYNE pleads the case for Coventry City to be allowed to return home to the Ricoh Arena Football club […]
BLOND ARROW WHO FIRED IMAGINATION 7 August 2014 0 comments JAMES LAWTON pays his special tribute to Alfredo di Stefano (1926-2014) who won five European Cups in succession with Real […]
MANAGERS AND THEIR EYESIGHT 7 August 2014 0 comments ANDREW LAWLER says it’s time football got technology fully in focus Try awarded by video ref in Rugby League When […]
THE JOE HART SHOW 7 August 2014 0 comments LUKE CONSTABLE suggests the World Cup antics of England’s goalkeeper reveal a lot about his character What will be your […]
BLAME IT ON THE BOOKIE 7 August 2014 0 comments Football tipster Matt Nesbitt on why the FA have backed another loser… From August 1 the FA imposed a worldwide […]
UNCLE SAM GETS SET FOR WORLD DOMINATION 7 August 2014 0 comments NEIL COTTON charts the inexorable course that should see the USA men’s team one day triumphing in the World Cup […]
HOW THE WORLD CUP’S SOUL WAS RESCUED BY GERMANY 7 August 2014 0 comments JAMES LAWTON despairs at the hype of Brazil 2014 when only the eventual winners offered any kind of comparison to […]
THE HOLDING MIDFIELDER STRIKES BACK 7 August 2014 0 comments BORA ISYAR praises the World Cup performances of Bastian Schweinsteiger and Javier Mascherano Mascherano stops Robben Before the start of […]
CRAP ENGLAND 7 August 2014 0 comments CHRIS DUNLAVY underlines the reasons why the World Cup remains a distant hope for Roy Hodgson’s severely limited squad WHEN […]
SHOULD MORE ENGLISH PLAYERS GO ABROAD? 7 August 2014 0 comments FOR THE SAKE OF THE FUTURE OF ENGLISH FOOTBALL… MAX GREENHALGH calls for more of England’s young talent to improve […]
BALE MADRID 7 August 2014 0 comments Last summer, Real Madrid made the world record signing of Gareth Bale. LIAM NEWMAN looks back on a highly productive […]
CATCH A GLIMPSE OF THE MAESTRO WHILE YOU CAN 7 August 2014 0 comments JOHN GLYNN pays homage to Andrea Pirlo, the consummate Italian midfielder who has just retired from international football Andrea Pirlo […]
BRING ON THE WORLD CHAMPIONS 7 August 2014 0 comments CHRIS DUNLAVY looks at the challenge facing Gibraltar in Euro 2016 – and particularly a PE teacher from Farsley Adam […]
WAG CORNER 7 August 2014 0 comments MATTHEW JAMES casts his seasoned eye over the form Mario Götze has long been Germany’s wonder-kid. So when he hopped […]
VARDY’S PARTY SET TO REACH THE BIG TIME 7 August 2014 0 comments ASA McCOY says the one-time non-league star can continue his mercurial career in the Premier League Non-league football. Being kicked […]
WHEN THE SAINTS GO MARCHING OUT 7 August 2014 0 comments CHRIS DUNLAVY looks at how other sides have imploded after a mass sale of their stars SOUTHAMPON began the summer […]
IT’S HARD WORK BEING A STRIKER THESE DAYS 22 May 2014 0 comments SAM COX explains why too many clubs are making a big mistake by trying to play like Barcelona Zlatan Ibrahimovic […]
FOOTBALL VS FOOTBALL 22 May 2014 0 comments BEN GOULD looks at some of the common practises in American gridiron and says good old English soccer might do […]
DAVID’S DELIGHT 22 May 2014 0 comments With the World Cup fast approaching, LIAM NEWMAN recalls the moment that he (along with millions of others) fell back […]
SPORTS PSYCHIATRISTS 22 May 2014 0 comments England always seem to freeze on the big stage, but with the help of one man, things could be different […]
ENGLAND SCORE MORE WITHOUT RUNAROUND ROON 22 May 2014 0 comments CHRIS DUNLAVY examines the statistics that paint a poor picture of England’s best-known star Wayne Rooney TALKING about the World […]
THE NEARLY MEN 90 MINUTES FROM THE WORLD CUP FINALS 22 May 2014 0 comments EDWARD STUBBS traces the heartbreak of the nations who fell at the last hurdle of qualification for the greatest show […]
DISTURBING SHORTAGE OF SOCIOPATHS ON THE PLANE 22 May 2014 0 comments NICK PULLEN on the real reason England won’t win the World Cup…. Steven Gerrard can’t get the ball from Mourinho […]
A NEW LEAGUE WOULD ONLY CREATE MORE DIVISIONS IN THE GAME… 22 May 2014 0 comments NEIL SIMMS makes an emotional – and rational – argument against Greg Dyke’s plan for Premier League B teams to […]
IN DEFENCE OF NOT DEFENDING MOYES 22 May 2014 0 comments Manchester United fan MAX GREENHALGH says the decision to fire David Moyes was absolutely correct..and this is why The banner […]
WHY GERRARD SHOULDN’T GO TO THE WORLD CUP… 22 May 2014 0 comments MATT NESBITT feels England’s captain deserves to put his feet up rather than risk more heartbreak in Brazil You’ve got […]
THE RISE OF DIEGO COSTA 22 May 2014 0 comments FROM LAGARTO TO LA LIGA JAMES BENSON traces the background of one of the world’s most sought-after strikers Akin to […]