Sub goalies flap like Icarus near the sun 30 May 2012 0 comments CHRIS DUNLAVY THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE PAPER COLUMNIST WHAT’S killing football? Some say diving. Others say money. Quite a lot say […]
IS MESSI BETTER THAN PELE AND WHO CARES? 30 May 2012 0 comments NEIL SCOTT is sick of the scramble to quantify everything in football Diego Maradona,Lionel Messi,Pele Lionel Messie slaloms through yet […]
LETS ALL MEET UP IN THE YEAR 2000 30 May 2012 0 comments DAVID CHILDS reveals his Bhoy-hood memories WHILE walking down Byers Road in Glasgow’s West End, I found myself stopping to […]
Welcome to late tackle 30 May 2012 0 comments As ever, thanks for buying the magazine. It’s the summer, it’s the Euros and yet another season of madness is […]
GEORGIANS ON THE MIND AT MAN CITY 30 May 2012 0 comments It hasn’t always been big bucks and glory with foreign players in the blue half of Manchester. IAIN THOMSON looks […]
TURN OFF THE TV AND GET DOWN TO THE GAME 30 May 2012 0 comments NICK YOUNG laments the slow transition from terrace to television – and urges fans to bin the box for some […]
IN A STATE OVER BRITISH FOOTBALL 30 May 2012 0 comments American media man ANDY ELRICK lifts the lid on why he’s a sucker for ‘soccer’ IAM not sure what the […]
UNSUNG HEROES OF THE EUROS 30 May 2012 0 comments CHRIS DUNLAVY contemplates the star wars that resulted in players with silky skills crashing off the international radars WE all […]
WHEN FINISHING THIRD CAN MEAN RELEGATION 30 May 2012 0 comments DUNLAVY DUNLAVY figures out that the Argentinian method of where teams finish in the league table is a number-crunching game […]
GREEN BY NAME GREEN BY NATURE 30 May 2012 0 comments ALAN JOHNSON explains how banning bangers has been a recipe for success and made Forest Green hungry to serve more […]
TV cash in danger of wrecking Euros 30 May 2012 0 comments Walsh. s world KRISTIAN WALSH HAS A NEW VISION FOR TELLY WHEN Marco van Basten lifted Russia’s ball into the […]
RANDOM… WITH PATRICK JOHN 30 May 2012 0 comments DID YOU KNOW As the European Championship approaches – and thoughts turn to the blessed Germans winning again – […]
BUSTED CLUBS AND BROKEN DREAMS 18 April 2012 0 comments CHRIS DUNLAVY charts some famous ‘projects’ tha t turned from wonder into dust EVERY division has got one – a […]
WHO’S PLAYING WITH WHO? 18 April 2012 0 comments THE WAGS get a bad name generally and it’s easy to see why with their Imelda Marcos-style shopping sprees and […]
WHY DEUTSCHLAND CAN BE ÜBER ALLES ONCE AGAIN 18 April 2012 0 comments SCOTT TERRIO is predicting more highs for Low Mesut Ozil goes round Austria goalkeeper Christian Gratzei to score for Germany FORGET […]
FROM 12 QUID A WEEK TO 240,000… HOW IT ALL BEGAN 18 April 2012 0 comments MIKE MILES meanders through a mind-boggling maze of money madness ON my office wall is a two-page spread from the […]
WELCOME TO LATE TACKLE 18 April 2012 0 comments So we’re back. A bit later than planned, but better late than never and all that. If you’ve read Late […]
WHEN THEY ALL CRIED FOUL AND LOVES IT! 18 April 2012 0 comments PETER BATEMAN gets all dewy-eyed over a short-lived footie mag from the 70s OSTALGIA Chelsea’s Ron Harris was king of […]
STAND FOR THE TERRAGE 18 April 2012 0 comments ANDREW CHERRIE wonders why a safe solution can’t be found for the serial standers at football TWENTY FIVE THOUSAND people […]
They used to Pong, now they’re potent 18 April 2012 0 comments PAUL BROWN remembers the humble beginnings of the console togger EACH new instalment of FIFA and Pro Evo, EA Sports’ […]
ALL NIGHT, EVERY NIGHT, IN THE DUGOUT IS SIMPLY EXHAUSTING 18 April 2012 0 comments TONY MOGAN reveals his guilty secret It’s 3:37 am. I’ve been sat in this dark room, hunched over my laptop, […]
RELEGATION… THE MOST FEARED WORD IN THE FOOTBALL DICTIONARY 18 April 2012 0 comments MARTIN ‘Jimmy’ TARBUCK from Wigan fanzine The Mudhutter is dreading the drop. To prepare himself for the worst, he spoke […]
Saturday blackout makes no sense 18 April 2012 0 comments WALSH’S WORLD-KRISTIAN WALSH HAS A NEW VISION FOR TELLY SSATURDAY afternoon, 2.45pm. The vestiges of early-afternoon drinking slowly trickle down […]
Stars of the future who fell to earth 18 April 2012 0 comments CHRIS DUNLAVY-THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE PAPER COLUMNIST PICKING a star of the future can be embarrassing. Remember when everyone thought John […]
HODDLE, WADDLE AND OTHER FOOTBALLING WARBLERS 18 April 2012 0 comments DAVID STANDEN reckons footballers should learn from past mistakes and leave the crooning to the professionals AT the turn of […]
IT CAN MEAN LIFE OR DEATH 18 April 2012 0 comments CHRIS DUNLAVY charts some illustrious, and fatal, relegations River Plate players in 2011 TOO Good to go down? Tell that […]
DOGGONE IT! MAATTY WANTS HIS PET BACK 18 April 2012 0 comments MATT BADCOCK tells the sad tale of a player separated from the pet he’s devoted to Blairy’s Dog Frank takes […]
RANDOM… 18 April 2012 0 comments WITH PATRICK JOHN DID YOU KNOW While the rest of this sea-faring nation marked the centenary of the sinking […]
YES, TEARS FOR SOUVENIRS BUT THERE WAS SO MUCH MORE… 18 April 2012 0 comments PATRICK JOHN defends a World Cup that’s remembered for all the wrong reasons IT was widely derided as the worst […]
THE WAY WE WERE… 18 April 2012 0 comments What happened to the old grounds when they closed? Plough Lane IN the big bucks era of the Premier League […]