News By The Late Tackle Magazine Team
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Book Reviews
/ 4 months agoBook review: Basingstoke Town FC, by Liam Harding
Liam Harding’s passion and enthusiasm for football is clear to see in his recently published book.
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Book Reviews
/ 4 months agoBook review: Injury Time, by David Goldblatt
Acclaimed football historian David Goldblatt’s new book is a wide-ranging examination of contemporary society through the lens of football.
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Europe
/ 4 months agoTelstar: How a club named after a satellite reached the Eredivisie
Michael Yokhin explains how a tiny Dutch club named after a satellite reached the top flight.
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Late Tackle
/ 4 months agoThe Eagles have landed: Crystal Palace’s rise under Oliver Glasner
John Lyons reports on Crystal Palace's remarkable rise under Austrian boss Oliver Glasner.
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Late Tackle
/ 4 months agoEddie Lyons and Brentford: The legacy of a club stalwart
David Ohl looks back at the career of a true Brentford stalwart.
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Fans View
/ 4 months agoTrevor Heft’s guide to watching football and eating in a pub
Trevor Heft reveals the tricks to watching pub football and getting your fair share of grub.
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Late Tackle
/ 4 months agoGlory, rivalry, indifference: Recalling the Anglo-Scottish Cup
Sam Todd looks back at a competition that fleetingly pitted English and Scottish clubs against each other.
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Fans View
/ 4 months agoAberystwyth Town meets ‘The Wizard of Oz’ in Cymru South
Poet and writer Chris Towers takes a trip to Wales to watch Aberystwyth Town play in Cymru South.
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EFL
/ 4 months agoJohn Lyons chats to Harrison Burke about playing for Walsall
John Lyons talks to defender Harrison Burke about landing his EFL chance with Walsall.
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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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Fans View
/ 4 months agoHeading to Wembley: Michael Grimes takes in FA Trophy action
Michael Grimes dips into the Non-League world to catch some knock-out cup football.
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Late Tackle
/ 4 months ago1956 Olympic Games: Great Britain’s journey to Melbourne
Colin Allan looks back at Great Britain's bid to qualify for Melbourne 1956 and their fortunes when they travelled Down Under.
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Fans View
/ 4 months agoStephen Poxon: There’s something magical about Billingham Synthonia
Stephen Poxon explains why there's something magical about going to watch Non-League side Billingham Synthonia.
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Late Tackle
/ 4 months agoRemembering Maine Road: Man City’s famous old home
Ryan Foley steps back in time to when Manchester City played at their famous old ground.
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EFL
/ 4 months agoA round-up of the Championship’s biggest-ever transfer deals
Sam Sheppey looks at the second tier's big-money deals.
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Late Tackle
/ 4 months agoJonny Brick on former player Eamon Dunphy’s football diary
Another football book that earned rave reviews is a diary written by professional footballer Eamon Dunphy. Jonny Brick summarises this durable...
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Late Tackle
/ 4 months agoGarry White recalls the football comic book heroes of yesteryear
Garry White takes a trip down memory lane to recall some famous comic book heroes.
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EFL
/ 4 months agoKeith Dixon on Christoph Klarer’s impact at Birmingham City
Birmingham City supporter Keith Dixon looks at the impact of defender Christoph Klarer.
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Features
/ 4 months agoHow Man Utd’s famous Nou Camp win transformed a family holiday
Mike Healy looks back at an incredible family adventure in Spain.
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Features
/ 4 months agoMichael Stewart on Sir Alf Ramsey’s England impact and legacy
Michael Stewart looks back at the impact of England's first proper manager.
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Late Tackle
/ 5 months agoI long for the day I have an England team to be proud of again
If we go by results alone, former Borussia Dortmund, Paris Saint-Germain, Chelsea and Bayern Munich gaffer, Thomas Tuchel, has done a...
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Guest Blogs
/ 5 months agoExclusive Collaboration with 8xWins Casino
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/ 6 months agoCartoon: Liverpool 1-2 Brighton, February 1983
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Late Tackle
/ 6 months agoRobert Wilson: Time for Arteta to deliver with Arsenal
Robert J Wilson on a crucial season for the Gunners boss - and the latest recruits he's banking on.
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Book Reviews
/ 6 months agoBook review: I can’t stop thinking about VAR, by Daisy Christodoulou
I Can’t Stop Thinking About VAR, by Daisy Christodoulou, published by Swift Press, Price: £14.99 THIS thought-provoking book by Daisy Christodoulou...
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Book Reviews
/ 6 months agoBook review: Postcards from Santiago, by Spencer Vignes
Postcards From Santiago – The George Robledo Story, by Spencer Vignes, published by Biteback Publishing, Price: £20 IN A world where...
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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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Retro
/ 6 months agoSnatch of the day: Ryan Foley on when televised football became a big deal
Singing the Blues: Ipswich celebrate beating Arsenal in the 1978 FA Cup final, one of few live televised matches at the...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 months agoAll fun and games: Reporting on the 2025 Island Games
Cavan Campbell reports on the football tournament at the Island Games 2025 in Scotland's Orkney islands While the men’s Club World...


