News By The Late Tackle Magazine Team
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EFL
/ 12 months agoCartoon: Preston North End 3-3 Wolverhampton, 1954
A cartoon illustrating the 3-3 draw between Preston North End and Wolverhampton Wanderers at Deepdale on 13 November 1954.
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EFL
/ 12 months agoCareer review: Peter Higham
Fratton Park, February 1950. Defending First Division champions Portsmouth had an injury crisis. Enter 19-year-old Marine Peter Higham.
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EFL
/ 12 months agoRegis Le Bris has Sunderland dreaming of promotion again
Championship side Sunderland are a world away from the club that suffered back-to-back relegations and endured four years in the third...
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Late Tackle
/ 12 months agoEngland and the managers who turned down the national job
It has not always been the case that those offered the opportunity to lead the Three Lions have wanted to do...
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Late Tackle
/ 12 months agoEngland and Fabio Capello: An underwhelming story
With Thomas Tuchel just the third foreign manager in the history of England, there has been much discourse around his appointment.
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Late Tackle
/ 12 months agoEngland appoint Thomas Tuchel: What happens next
Considering the storied history between the two nations, it would be the ultimate irony should a German lead England to a...
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Late Tackle
/ 1 year agoRobert Wilson reflects on Sven-Goran Eriksson’s career
Robert J Wilson reflects on the life and times of the late England manager... If Gareth Southgate was judged as a...
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Book Reviews
/ 1 year agoBook review: Boot money & end of shamateurism by Jeff Brooks
JEFF Brooks has written three books about the club he supports, Tooting & Mitcham United, and it was while he was...
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Book Reviews
/ 1 year agoBook review: Munichs by David Peace
DAVID Peace has had varying degrees of success with his three football novels.
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Late Tackle
/ 1 year agoIsle of Man and Isle of White – Islands of opportunity
SAM TODD REPORTS ON A NEW TOURNAMENT DESIGNED TO GIVE FOUR WOMEN, S TEAMS VITAL COMPETITIVE MATCH ACTION... Champion feeling: The...
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Late Tackle
/ 1 year agoThe joy of going away: Middlesbrough match sparks passion for road trips
Daniel Gray recalls a Middlesbrough match at Notts County in August 1993 that sparked a passion for further road trips...
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Late Tackle
/ 1 year agoJohn Lyons on Unai Emery’s transformation of Aston Villa
John Lyons reports on the remarkable transformation at Aston Villa over the last two years... If you had predicted a couple...
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Retro
/ 1 year agoPhilip O’Rourke on the forgotten giants of international football
Philip O'Rourke looks at the changing face of the World Football map
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Features
/ 1 year agoSwedish shock: Recalling England’s home humbling by Sweden
Colin Allan recalls when England were stunned on home turf by Sweden 65 years ago...
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News
/ 1 year agoThe life of a Basingstoke Town Fan
LIAM HARDING ON THE HIGHS AND LOWS OF FOLLOWING BASINGSTOKE TOWN Good times: Basingstoke Town celebrat For most of my life...
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Late Tackle
/ 1 year agoDream, Believe, Achieve – Weston Ability FC
THE INSPIRATIONAL STORY OF A PAN.DISABILITY FOOTBALL CLUB MAKING BIG STRIDES IN THEIR COMMUNITY Team effort: Weston Ability have become a...
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Late Tackle
/ 1 year agoWelcome to Late Tackle – October & November Edition
If Aston Villa fans had any doubts about the appointment of Unai Emery as manager, they have been well and truly...
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Late Tackle
/ 1 year agoRETURN TO THE HINTERLANDS
FOOTBALL POET AND WRITER CHRIS TOWERS, AUTHOR OF 'HINTERLANDS - TRAVELS AROUND ENGLAND'S NON.LEAGUE FOOTBALL GROUNDS', TELLS US ABOUT HIS LATEST...
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Late Tackle
/ 1 year agoBrentford – Flying with the Bees
DAVID OHL REFLECTS ON BEING A LIFELONG BRENTFORD FAN. AND THE CHANGES HE’S SEEN OVER MORE THAN 60 YEARS... Good old...
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Features
/ 1 year agoA groundhopper’s guide to good grub
Trevor Heft discusses an important and tasty part of the matchday ritual...
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Late Tackle
/ 1 year agoCareer review: Japhet Tanganga
BARNABY ROSTANT TAKES A LOOK AT DEFENDER JAPHET TANGANGA'S HIGHS AND LOWS... In the big time: Japhet Tanganga, right, playing for...
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Late Tackle
/ 1 year agoRyan Reynolds, Tom Brady, Stormzy: Famous owners in the spotlight
Sam Sheppey looks at the big names who have been tempted to invest in English football.
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/ 1 year agoMichael Stewart on the weird and wonderful world of goalkeepers
MICHAEL STEWART ON SOME OF THE MORE UNUSUAL TALES INVOLVING THE NO.1S Masked man: Peterborough United keeper Fred Barber walks out...
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EFL
/ 1 year agoVoices of the Vic: Jonny Brick on Watford fan podcasts
Jonny Brick listens in as Watford fan podcasts try to make sense of where the club they love finds itself...
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Late Tackle
/ 1 year agoCallum Humphrey: Erling Haaland, Harry Kane last of a dying breed
Callum Humphrey says we should make the most of the likes of Erling Haaland and Harry Kane while we can.
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Late Tackle
/ 1 year agoAlan Knight’s Portsmouth 1 Liverpool 1 graphic
Alan Knight's Portsmouth 1 Liverpool 1 graphic.
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Retro
/ 1 year agoMemory Lane: When Torquay held Spurs
Torquay 3 Spurs 3. Plainmoor was rocking. 20,000 Devon folk, and a few from London, too. And we were taken through...
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Premier League
/ 1 year agoFoxes’ Return: Steve Cooper’s big challenge at Leicester City
John Lyons looks at the prospects of Leicester City as they head back to the top flight after a year away...
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Late Tackle
/ 1 year agoMarching With Saints: A rollercoaster ride
Liam Harding reflects on the ups and downs of following Southampton FC...
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/ 1 year agoReiss Lightning: A special Gunners moment
Shubi Arun on the highs and lows of following the fortunes of Arsenal in 2022/23 as they succumbed to Man City...


