WHAT A GREAT GUY 7 December 2023 0 comments Tom Green looks back at the incredible reign of Guy Roux at Auxerre… EARLY YEARS Guy Marcel Roux was born […]
DEPOR’S ANGUISH 15 October 2023 0 comments Robert J Wilson reflects on the rise and fall of a famous Spanish club THE name David Cubillas Pena won’t […]
THE ITALIAN JOB 15 October 2023 0 comments Phillip O’Rourke gives us the lowdown on his mission to get a game in one of the world’s footballing hotbeds I […]
Harry gain 24 August 2023 0 comments Late Tackle editor John Lyons on Harry Kane’s decision to quit Tottenham for the Bundesliga HARRY Kane and Tottenham Hotspur. […]
Garry’s Glory Days 15 June 2023 0 comments John Lyons talks to former Nottingham Forest striker Garry Birtles about his rapid rise to football stardom in the late […]
Grand Masters 27 April 2023 0 comments Matthew Mann talks to Aberdeen legend John McMaster about how Alex Ferguson changed the mindset at the club and made […]
Ronaldo at the Crossroads 23 December 2022 0 comments Robert J Wilson examines what could be next for the football great following his Manchester United and Portugal pain… THERE […]
Why Leos are the best strikers! 23 December 2022 0 comments Alan Ayre examines the personality traits that make the difference in the box… Leading Leos: From left, Robert Lewandowski, Harry […]
THE ONE AND ONLY UNION BERLIN 15 September 2022 0 comments KIT HOLDEN EXPLAINS HOW THE HUMBLE GERMAN CLUB ARE MAKING THEIR NAME KNOWN Happy days: Union Berlin celebrate and, inset, […]
The Soul of San Marino 15 September 2022 0 comments Mat Guy reports on the efforts of the ‘World’s worst team’ to grab a much-needed result My ball: San Marino’s […]
WORLD CUP FOLLY 3 March 2022 0 comments JOE ACKLAM FEARS FOOTBALL’S SHOWPIECE WILL SUFFER IF TOURNAMENTS EVERY TWO YEARS FOLLOW THE UPCOMING EXPANSION TO 48 TEAMS… This […]
A CHIP OFF THE OLD BLOCK 3 March 2022 0 comments BILLY LAWRENCE LOOKS AT FAMILY TIES IN THE FOOTBALL WORLD… Smile please: Cristiano Ronaldo Jr is following in dad’s footsteps […]
THE NAME GAME 20 January 2022 0 comments BILLY LAWRENCE TESTS HIS BRAIN POWER TO SELECT A TOP ALLITERATIVE XI… THOMAS Tuchel has been a revelation since taking […]
EXPECTED JOY 20 January 2022 0 comments JONNY BRICK EXPLAINS WHY FOOTBALL STATS SHOULD BRANCH OUT IN A DIFFERENT WAY… LOOK, I don’t know if you like […]
GLORY, GLORY TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR 21 October 2021 0 comments COLIN ALLAN RECALLS WHEN SPURS LED THE WAY FOR BRITISH CLUBS IN EUROPE… HIBERNIAN had been the first British club […]
SMALL LEBOWSKI’S BIG MPACT 21 October 2021 0 comments TREVOR STYNES REPORTS ON AN ITALIAN CLUB DOING THINGS A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENTLY… Star signing: CS Lebowski made headlines when […]
MANCINI’S BAPTISM OF FIRE 9 September 2021 0 comments TREVOR STYNES RECALLS WHEN ROBERTO MANCINI BEGAN HIS MANAGERIAL CAREER WITH FIORENTINA… Calm before the storm: Fiorentina coach Roberto Mancini […]
GERD MULLER – KING OF GOALS 9 September 2021 0 comments ROBERT J WILSON LOOKS BACK AT THE LIFE OF THE LEGENDARY GERMAN STRIKER… Defining moment: Gerd Muller nets West Germany’s […]
MIND THE GAP 9 September 2021 0 comments ACTIVITY IN THE SUMMER TRANSFER WINDOW REFLECTS HOW THE FINANCIAL DEMOGRAPHIC OF EUROPEAN FOOTBALL HAS ALTERED SINCE THE PANDEMIC, ARGUES […]
WE’RE NEARLY THERE! 22 July 2021 0 comments CHRIS DUNLAVY SAYS CRITICISM OF ENGLAND BOSS GARETH SOUTHGATE’S CONSERVATIVE STYLE IS WIDE OF THE MARK – AND THE THREE […]
ALF’S BAPTISM OF FIRE 22 July 2021 0 comments COLIN ALLAN RECALLS WHEN ENGLAND MADE AN EARLY ‘EUROS’ EXIT IN 1963 UNDER THEIR NEW MANAGER On the stretch: Jimmy […]
TALES TO WHET THE APPETITE 22 July 2021 0 comments The Away Leg: XI Football Stories From on the Road, by Steve Menary and James Montague, published by Pitch Publishing, […]
AN UNFORGETTABLE EUROS 22 July 2021 0 comments ROBERT J WILSON PICKS OUT SOME OF HIS HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE CONTINENTAL SHOWPIECE… THERE is no doubting that Euro 2020 […]
LEARNING LESSONS 22 July 2021 0 comments SAM TODD REFLECTS ON CHRISTIAN ERIKSEN’S COLLAPSE (AND RECOVERY) AT EURO 2020 – AND HOW IT SHOULD BE TURNED INTO […]
THE JOY AND PAIN OF PENALTIES 22 July 2021 0 comments KEVIN HALLS REFLECTS ON THE DIFFERING FORTUNES OF THOSE BRAVE ENOUGH TO STEP UP TO THE PENALTY SPOT…. Agony: England’s […]
JUDE’S JOURNEY 22 July 2021 0 comments BIRMINGHAM CITY FAN KEITH DIXON TAKES A LOOK AT THE FACTORS BEHIND THE RAPID RISE OF FORMER BLUES STARLET JUDE […]
DUGOUT DEMANDS 22 July 2021 0 comments RICHARD SAYELL LOOKS AT THE FORTUNES OF STAR PLAYERS WHO HAVE STEPPED INTO MANAGEMENT… Derby Chelsea Valencia Monaco Montreal Derby […]
SEB’S ROLLER COASTER RIDE 22 July 2021 0 comments ZAK ARMIT AGE CHATS TO FORMER BRIGHTON AND LEEDS WINGER SEBASTIEN CAROLE ABOUT HIS PLAYING DAYS… Monaco On the move: […]
THE BEAUTY AND BURDEN OF NOSTALGIA 22 July 2021 0 comments MIKE DOUGLAS EXPLAINS WHY IT WAS TIME FOR A RADICAL CHANGE TO HIS CHERISHED FOOTBALL COLLECTION… WHEN you’ve spent decades […]
KEEPING IT REAL 3 June 2021 0 comments SAM TODD SUGGESTS ENGLAND FANS SHOULDN’T GET TOO EXCITED ABOUT THE PROSPECT OF EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP GLORY THIS SUMMER… WOULD it […]