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Late Tackle
/ 3 days agoTHE DANGER OF TEENAGE KICKS
IS IT RIGHT FOR ANY PLAYER, NO MATTER HOW TALENTED, TO PLAY LEAGUE FOOTBALL AT 15? ALEX KEBLE REPORTS... Fresh-faced: Everton’s...
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Non-League
/ 3 days agoNORTH-EAST PRIDE: Simon Baxter sees Ashington face Blyth Spartans on Boxing Day
THE A189 Derby, two World Cup heroes, a Newcastle United legend and a fast bowler. As I leave the A189 spine...
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Late Tackle
/ 3 days agoMY SCOTTISH CUP HAT-TRICK: Michael Grimes takes in three games in a marathon day
AS PART of my plans to visit all 42 Scottish League grounds, I planned a treble-header on the day of the...
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Late Tackle
/ 3 days agoPADOVA BATTLE BACK: Lyle Kilbane watches Padova take on derby rivals Venezia
IT’S been a long last decade-plus for fans of Padova. In 2014, the team’s five-year run in Series B came crashing...
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Late Tackle
/ 3 days agoDAWN OF THE WORLD
HISTORY-MAKERS STEVEN KENNEDY LOOKS BACK AT THE FIRST WORLD CUP IN URUGUAY IN 1930 AND HOW IT DIFFERS FROM THE TOURNAMENT...
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Late Tackle
/ 3 days agoTHE POWER OF FANTASY FOOTBALL: Matthew Dunn on now the game helped his mental health
WHETHER it’s from the NHS, Office for National Statistics or the charity Mind, the message is consistent – one in four...
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Late Tackle
/ 2 months agoWelcome to Late Tackle Magazine – January/February 2026
Last season, Burnley grafted their way to promotion to the Premier League by keeping it tight and stacking up a laundry...
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Late Tackle
/ 2 months agoBOXING DAY FEAST
COLIN ALLAN RECALLS WHEN FULHAM LED THE WAY IN A GOAL-CRAZY ROUND OF FESTIVE MATCHES… BOXING Day 1963 would live long...
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Late Tackle
/ 2 months agoSHARED HERITAGE
MARK MORAN UNCOVERS HIS FAMILY CONNECTION TO ALEXIS MAC ALLISTER... ALEXIS Mac Allister first caught my attention in October 2020 when...
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Late Tackle
/ 2 months agoUP FOR THE CUP
STEPHEN ALLEN TAKES A TRIP TO WATCH ENGLAND BASED TWEEDMOUTH RANGERS ON THEIR SCOTTISH CUP DEBUT... TWEEDMOUTH Rangers created their own...
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Late Tackle
/ 2 months agoSUPER TED’S MAGNIFICENT 7
LIAM HARDING RECALLS WHEN HIS GREAT GRANDFATHER CREATED A SLICE OF FOOTBALL HISTORY... Top marksman: Ted Drake in typical action for...
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Late Tackle
/ 2 months agoSIGN HERE, PLEASE
AUTOGRAPHS DAVID OHL LOOKS BACK TO THE DAYS WHEN FOOTBALL PLAYER AUTOGRAPHS BECAME HIGHLY SOUGHT-AFTER... THE creation of the iPhone by...
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Late Tackle
/ 2 months agoTHE WONDER OF VALERIY
MANAGERIAL MASTERMIND GARRY WHITE GOES BACK IN TIME TO RECALL THE EXPLOITS OF LEGENDARY FORMER DYNAMO KYIV AND SOVIET UNITED BOSS...
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Non-League
/ 2 months agoTHE FISH HOOKED ME IN
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL WRITER AND POET CHRIS TOWERS VENTURES TO WATCH FISHER FC IN FA VASE ACTION... ITOOK a ferry ride over...
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Late Tackle
/ 2 months agoVIVE LA DIFFERENCEENCE
KEITH WICKHAM ENJOYS A PACKED WEEKEND OF FOOTBALL IN FRANCE AND BELGIUM... ALONG weekend of football awaits but not the usual...
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Late Tackle
/ 2 months agoKEEGAN SIGNS
SIMON BAXTER RECALLS WHEN NEWCASTLE UNITED PULLED OFF A SENSATIONAL TRANSFER COUP AND GAVE HIM THE LAST LAUGH Wow factor: Kevin...
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Late Tackle
/ 2 months agoMEMORY LANE – FEBRUARY 2001,
BY BOD BOND ... Continue reading... Access all our premium content for less than 50p per week! SUBSCRIBE Already a subscriber...
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Late Tackle
/ 2 months agoITV’S MAGIC MOMENTS
SAM TODD LOOKS AT ITV, S 70 YEARS OF FOOTBALL COVERAGE THROUGH THE PRISM OF SEVEN MATCHES THAT WERE SHOWN ON...
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Late Tackle
/ 4 months agoWelcome to Late Tackle – October 2025
It's fair to say there are a few surprise teams currently flying high in the Premier League.
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Late Tackle
/ 6 months agoCartoon: Liverpool 1-2 Brighton, February 1983
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Late Tackle
/ 6 months agoA Fabulous Finals Day: Reflecting on one of the best days in the Non-League calendar
Liam Harding reflects on one of the best days in the Non-League football calendar On the morning of Sunday, May 11,...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 months agoWORK AND PLAY
DAVE PROUDLOVE LOOKS AT HOW THE ORIGINS OF FOOTBALL LAY IN THE FACTORIES, MINES AND SHIPYARDS OF INDUSTRIAL ENGLAND Looking the...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 months agoClub rosettes: David Ohl recalls the time of simple football souvenirs
Long before the advent of the Premier League and Championship, there wasn’t much in the way of souvenirs and merchandise available...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 months agoWolves’ golden scout Mark Crook: The story of a visionary talent spotter
AT A time when data in football has become all the rage, it’s worth remembering that a scout’s eye for a...


