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Welcome 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 load of clean sheets.
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/ 4 weeks 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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Europe
/ 4 weeks agoThe Legacy of Jean-Marc Bosman: How one player’s personal battle reshaped football as we know it
Jamie Bicker reports on one player’s personal battle that ended up reshaping football as we know it...
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/ 4 weeks 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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/ 4 weeks agoDER BOMBER: Michael Stewart looks back at the career of legendary Bayern Munich and West Germany goal king Gerd Muller
Michael Stewart looks back at the career of legendary Bayern Munich and West Germany goal king Gerd Muller.
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/ 4 weeks 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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/ 4 weeks agoBAZ BALL: Michael Grimes on the remarkable career of footballer-turned-physio Mick Rathbone
When through an old album from 1977-78, each sticker is not just a ‘want’, ‘got’, ‘double’ or ‘swap’, but also a...
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/ 4 weeks 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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/ 4 weeks 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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/ 4 weeks agoBACK IN THE HOT SEAT: Sam Sheppey looks at the managers who have returned to their former clubs
Sam Sheppey looks at the managers who have returned to their former clubs
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/ 4 weeks 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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/ 4 weeks 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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EFL
/ 4 weeks agoSIZZLING SKY BLUES: Coventry City fan Kevin Halls examines their flying start to the season
When Mark Robins was sacked by chairman Doug King just over a year ago, it came as a shock to us...
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/ 4 weeks 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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/ 4 weeks 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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/ 4 weeks agoA DEVIL OF A JOB: Callum Humphrey reflects on the short time given to modern day managers
Callum Humphrey reflects on the short time given to modern day managers – and one potential upside...
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/ 4 weeks agoMEMORY LANE – FEBRUARY 2001,
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/ 3 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
/ 3 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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/ 3 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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Features
/ 3 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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/ 3 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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Features
/ 3 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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Europe
/ 3 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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EFL
/ 3 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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Book Reviews
/ 3 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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/ 3 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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Book Reviews
/ 3 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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/ 3 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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Book Reviews
/ 3 months agoBook review: Beautiful Grounds 2, by Ray Margetson
After the success of The Beautiful Grounds – a whistlestop review of 180 Non-League games – Ray Margetson returns with a...
