THE MATCHDAY EXPERIENCE 19 December 2012 0 comments ALISTAIR MCLAUCHLAN, a Scot living in Ecuador, wonders who’s got it best when it comes to watching football Atahualpa Stadium […]
BADGES OF DISHONOUR 19 December 2012 0 comments WALSH’S WORLD – KRISTIAN WALSH REGRETS A FOOTBALL REVOLUTION THE ever-growing movement against modern football is a commendable one. Supporters are […]
THE CUP DOESN’T MEAN F.A. TO ME’ 19 December 2012 0 comments GARETH ROBERTS RANTS GARETH ROBERTS says you can’t beat The FA Cup third-round draw I’d just watched a decent second-round tie […]
I FOUND MY FOOTBALL SOUL IN THE ORIENT 19 December 2012 0 comments Adam Michie committed the cardinal sin and swapped allegiances. How did it workl out? In 2010, I committed the cardinal […]
JUST GET ON WITH IT! 19 December 2012 0 comments Tunnel cameras, handshakes and theme tunes -PAUL CANTWELL has had enough of the pre-match palaver and is thankful for Sky […]
NOT SINGING ANY MORE? 19 December 2012 0 comments NEIL SCOTT wonders why so few have cracked it when it comes to fusing togger and tunes into a successful […]
GET YOUR KICKS ON ROUTE 66 19 December 2012 0 comments No, not that one. MICHAEL MOWBRAY had a jumping out of the bath experience that led to him attending more […]
JONAS IS ALL WRITE BY ME 7 November 2012 0 comments Football writing ain’t what it used to be – and the attitude towards an unsung hero sums it all up […]
FROM NAZI TO HERO 7 November 2012 0 comments COLIN PERRY details the amazing transformation of Bert Trautmann from hate figure to idol at Manchester City Leaving Wembley holding […]
WHY MIND GAMES ARE A NO BRAINER 7 November 2012 0 comments PAUL CANTWELL disputes the media-fuelled concept that Alex Ferguson has mysterious mental powers Sir Alex Ferguson ‘And now for my […]
Diving Bored 7 November 2012 0 comments GARETH ROBERTS RANTS GARETH ROBERTS is sick of the outpouring of mock outrage every time a player takes a tumble […]
SCHTOP, SCHTEVE! 7 November 2012 0 comments THIS COUNTRY, WE, RE NOT READY YET! KEITH MENARY wasn’t pleased to see the ‘wally with the brolly’ back on […]
THE BEST OF THE WORST DIVERS 7 November 2012 0 comments Jurgen klinsmann THE original and still the best. Pelting down the right wing during the 1990 World Cup final , […]
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS AT THE MATCH 7 November 2012 0 comments AMANDA JACKS, case worker for the Football Supporters’ Federation, explains what to do if you have a brush with the […]
GETTING SHIRTY ABOUT RACISM 7 November 2012 0 comments STEPHEN TUDOR reckons it’s up to fans to keep the focus on the real issues in our game Rio warming […]
FOOTBALL… IT IS FOR GIRLS! 7 November 2012 0 comments Female faces are more common than ever before at the match – but there’s still a way to go says […]
NEW BOSS? HE WON,T LAST 10 MINUTES 7 November 2012 0 comments CHRIS DUNLAVY looks at the managers who were out the door before they’d had a chance to meet their new […]
THUMB THING WE RELIED ON 7 November 2012 0 comments CEEFAX 302-SATURDAY 3PM Ceefax – the staple source of information for many a football fan’s thumb – has broadcast its […]
WHO,S BETTER? WHO,S BEST? WHO CARES? 7 November 2012 0 comments PAUL WILKES reckons the continual clamour to separate Messi and Ronaldo is pointless Ronaldo FOR ONCE it seemed as though […]
FORGOTTEN KINGS OF EUROPE 7 November 2012 0 comments CHRIS DUNLAVY looks at the teams who found their moment of glory in the old European Cup Winners’ Cup LIKE […]
CRYING FOWL 7 November 2012 0 comments Since chicken farmers Venky’s took control, it’s been a clucking mess at Ewood Park. But TIM ALDRED says there’s still […]
GIVE VENKY’S A CHANCE. REMEMBER NEWCASTLE 7 November 2012 0 comments CHRIS DUNLAVY makes a case in defence of Blackburn’s owners MUGS don’t make millions. They may be sharp, wide and […]
Soccer AM MAKE IT STOP! 7 November 2012 0 comments LUKE CONSTABLE reckons it’s time to blow the whistle on Sky’s Saturday morning cringeworthy lad-fest ALLOW me to confess: I […]
Soccer AM THE CASE FOR THE DEFENCE… 7 November 2012 0 comments JAMIE WHITEHEAD offers some words of support for the much-maligned Soccer AM SKY. It’s the one word that divides opinion […]
BANANA SHOTS THUNDERBOLTS AND CURLERS 7 November 2012 0 comments CHRIS DUNLAVY looks at the masters of the free-kick through the years, their techniques and their staggering strike rates WHAT […]
Write for late tackle… 7 November 2012 0 comments We’re always on the look out for contributions for future issues of Late Tackle. If you fancy writing for the […]
FOOTBALL’S ANSWER TO MONEYBALL 7 November 2012 0 comments DECLAN OLLEY looks at Porto’s remarkable knack of winning trophies and beating the transfer system MICHAEL LEWIS’ Moneyball has been […]
CARRICK, GHOST OF SEASON,S PAST 7 November 2012 0 comments STEPHEN TUDOR says Michael Carrick personifies what has gone wrong with English football ANDREA PIRLO bewitched the watching continent with […]
PRICED OUT OF FOOTBALL 7 November 2012 0 comments GARETH ROBERTS laments the depressing gentrification of modern football THE BBC’S Price of Football feature was as extensive and comprehensive […]
CHEER UP LAWRO! 26 September 2012 0 comments IF you’ve watched Match Of The Day, you’ve surely asked yourself the question: Why is Mark Lawrenson still on there? […]