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Book Reviews
/ 8 years agoDREAMS OF PARADISE SO EASILY LOST
NO HUNGER IN PARADISE –THE PLAYERS. THE JOURNEY. THE DREAM, BY MICHAEL CALVIN, PUBLISHED BY CENTURY, PRICE £16.99, RATING OUT OF...
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Features
/ 8 years agoPLAY.OFFS: 30 YEARS OF JOY AND PAIN
JOHN LYONS llooks at the pros and cons of the post-season competition – and suggests an idea from the past to...
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Features
/ 8 years agoLEV YASHIN THE GREATEST EVER KEEPER
KEVIN HALLS explains why the Soviet Union legend is his number one… KEVIN HALLS TALKING football in the pub with a...
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Features
/ 8 years agoMEMORY LANE: JUNE 1998
To see more of Bob Bond’s retro cartoons and caricatures, visit www.footballershappen.com ... Continue reading... Access all our premium content for...
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Features
/ 8 years agoHART.BREAKER
STEVE KENNEDY talks to Scott Howie, the goalkeeper who kept the young Joe Hart out of the Shrewsbury side, about the...
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Features
/ 8 years agoWHAT, S UP YOUR SLEEVE?
NEIL COTTON takes a look at sponsorship in football and where it’s heading next… NEIL COTTON WHEN a young kid dreams...
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Features
/ 8 years agoWAG CORNER
Glamour couple: On their hols in the USA MIDFIELDER Gylfi Sigurdsson played a key role as Swansea preserved their Premier League...
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Features
/ 8 years agoTHE CAMERA NEVER LIES
HARRY TAYLOR says turning his back on football’s big cheeses and looking lower down the ladder was an inspired decision… HARRY...
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Fans View
/ 8 years agoMY MAGNIFICENT SEVEN!
COLIN ALLAN explains why supporting a variety of clubs can be more fulfilling than backing just one team… COLIN ALLAN LIFE’S...
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Features
/ 8 years agoPLAYER POWER. HIT OR MYTH?
ROBERT J WILSON questions whether players ease their foot off the pedal to ‘get rid’ of a manager… ROBERT J WILSON...
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Features
/ 8 years agoIT KANTE BE!
Highly-respected football writer JOHN WRAGG says Chelsea midfielder N’Golo Kante doesn’t merit his individual honours… JOHN WRAGG YOU expect football writers...
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Features
/ 8 years agoMATCH ABANDONED…
CHRIS LINCOLN looks at some of the more unusual reasons why games have finished early CHRIS LINCOLN Off balance: A pitch...
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Features
/ 8 years agoA SUPER SCOTTISH ADVENTURE
ALEX MANNERS tells us about his magical day north of the border… ALEX MANNERS First up: At Gretna Moving on: At...
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Features
/ 8 years agoTHE CHANGING GAME
CHRIS DUNLAVY looks at how traditional, old-school managers are being replaced by a coach and director of football model… CHRIS DUNLAVY...
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Features
/ 8 years agoTHANKS FOR THE MEMORIES, XABI
TOM SEYMOUR reflects on the remarkable career of former Liverpool star Xabi Alonso TOM SEYMOUR AS THE 2016/17 season draws to...
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Features
/ 8 years agoUntangling Notts: Nolan’s Brilliant Job With The Magpies Just Like Déjà Vu
Former Notts County midfielder and author David McVay reflects on his old club's resurgence under Kevin Nolan and recalls when he...
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Features
/ 8 years agoFrom Board Games To Sacrificing Sheep… Teams Doing Things Differently!
Chris Lincoln explores some of the more more unusual ways managers and players try to maximise their performance...
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Features
/ 8 years agoCrystal Palace – “The Team Of The 80s”
Simon Sheldon recalls the rapid rise and fall of Crystal Palace all those years ago...
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Features
/ 8 years agoThe Beautiful Game: A League Two Love Affair
Mat Guy explains why lower league football can be a magical experience...
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Features
/ 8 years agoWho Ate All The Pies!?
Kevin Halls looks at the players who carried a bit of extra timber - most notably William 'Fatty' Foulke...
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Features
/ 8 years agoIt’s Only Banter – Leroy Rosenior on Racism, The Rooney Rule And Being A Proud Dad
John Lyons talks to Leroy Rosenior about his career in football at the launch of his autobiography, "It's Only Banter"
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Features
/ 8 years agoClaudio Ranieri – From Oscar To Rasberry With Leicester City
Dan Billingham looks at the reasons why Leicester boss Claudio Ranieri went from the top of the bill to the bottom...
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Features
/ 8 years agoInjury Time: Why Heftier Punishments Are Needed In Football
Chris Dunlavy says there should be heftier sanctions for players who cause serious injury to an opponent...
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Features
/ 8 years agoYou Can’t Beat A Good Nickname
Kevin Halls takes a look at some of the more unusual sobriquets on the club circuit...
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Features
/ 8 years agoBurnley’s Joey Barton – Football’s Headline Stealer
Tom Seymour looks at why the Burnley midfielder tends to gobble up more column inches than his on-field success justifies…
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Features
/ 8 years agoManchester City Need “One Of Their Own”
Danny Pryer says Manchester City need to pull out all the stops to bring 'one of their own' through the ranks...
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Features
/ 8 years agoThe Brilliant Story of Aston Villa’s Tony Barton
John Wragg recalls when an unheralded manager guided Aston Villa to European Cup glory...
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Features
/ 8 years agoVlogs – The New Voice Of The Fans
Danny Keegan looks at how supporters are having a greater say than ever before about what's happening at their club...
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Features
/ 8 years agoRussian Roulette Referees Are Letting Managers Down
Lee Nicholson says managers are in the firing line for a variety of reasons - including refereeing decisions...
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Features
/ 8 years agoWhitham Wisdom: The Sheffield Wednesday Striker Who Shocked United
Rob Bradley catches up with the Sheffield Wednesday striker who shocked Manchester United's European Cup winners - and also had another...
