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/ 7 years agoESSAM EL-HADARY FOOTBALL’S PETER PAN
STEVE KENNEDY LOOKS AT THE AMAZING CAREER OF THE VETERAN EGYPT GOALKEEPER… KING OF THE PHARAOHS EGYPT are unlikely to break...
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/ 7 years agoIT’S A WEIRD WORLD
MAT GUY TAKES AN IN-DEPTH LOOK AT SOME OF THE MORE UNUSUAL STORIES FROM FOOTBALL’S SHOWPIECE EVENT STRANGE TALES THE World...
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/ 7 years agoSHATTERED DREAMS
MATT BELL REFLECTS ON THE IMPACT OF THE MUNICH AIR DISASTER ON THE NATIONAL TEAM… ENGLAND’S LOST STARS THE 1958 World...
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/ 7 years agoSIR BOBBY
JOHN LYONS TALKS TO GABRIEL CLARKE ABOUT HIS NEW FILM ON THE LIFE AND TIMES OF AN ENGLISH FOOTBALL GREAT… THE...
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/ 7 years agoGETTING RIGHT TO THE HART OF ITALIA 90
World in Motion - The Inside Story of Italia ’90, The Tournament That Changed Football, by Simon Hart. Published by deCoubertin,...
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/ 7 years agoMexico ’86 kick-started myWorld Cup love affair!
Robert J Wilson says nothing can beat the magic of football’s showpiece event… WORLD OF ITS OWN FOR me, there is...
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/ 7 years agoTHE MATCH OF THE CENTURY
Kevin Halls looks back to when England took on ‘The Rest of the World’ in a prestigious 1963 ‘friendly’… SPECIAL ENCOUNTER...
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/ 7 years agoTHE POWER OFPANINI
JOHN LYONS SAYS THE WORLD CUP JUST WOULDN’T BE THE SAME WITHOUT THE FAMOUS STICKER ALBUMS FOOTBALL TRADITION WHEN Giuseppe Panini...
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/ 7 years agoTHE ITALIAN JOB
EXPERIENCED JOURNALIST JOHN!WRAGG RECALLS WHAT IT WAS LIKE COVERING ENGLAND AT THE 1990 WORLD CUP THREE LIONS ON TOUR THE last...
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/ 7 years agoDIFFERENT WORLD…
JOHN LYONS PREVIEWS A TOURNAMENT THAT GIVES FOOTBALLS OUTCASTS A CHANCE TO SOWCASE THEIR SKILLS. STAGE TO SHINE CAN’T get to...
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/ 7 years agoRED-FACED!RUSSIA!
CHRIS DUNLAVY EXPLAINS WHY LITTLE IS EXPECTED OF THE WORLD CUP HOSTS… HOSTING THE PARTY IT’S no wonder Russian fans prefer...
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/ 7 years agoWELCOME TO LATE TACKLE
THE domestic season is over, the European trophies have been dished out…. so bring on the World Cup! Yes, it’s that...
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/ 7 years agoToto Schillaci Italia ’90 sensation
Peter Jones recalls when an unheralded striker caught the world’s attention… SEIZING THE SPOTLIGHT THERE’S no doubt who the surprise star...
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/ 7 years agoLights, Camera, Action!
John Lyons talks to author Dave Roberts, whose book has been adapted for the silver screen… HITTING THE BIG-TIME WHEN Dave...
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/ 7 years agoENGLAND’S NO.1S
DAVID DOCHERTY LOOKS BACK AT THE PERFORMANCES OF THREE LIONS KEEPERS AT WORLD CUPS THROUG THE DECADES GOALIES’ FORTUNES ENGLISH goalkeepers...
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/ 7 years agoBLUES BROTHERS
Keith Dixon looks back at how two World Cup winners flattered to deceive at Birmingham City… TESTING TRANSITION IT’S been another...
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/ 7 years agoENGLAND AND ROAD TO GLORY
JOHN LYONS TAKES A LOOK AT HOW THE THREE LIONS CAN SHOCK THE FOOTBALL WORLD IN RUSSIA A NATION HOPES… HAVE...
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/ 7 years agoTHAT’S SCANDALOUS
SIMON SHELDON REFLECTS ON SOME OF THE MORE CONTROVERSIAL EPISODES IN WORLD CUP HISTORY TALES OF THE UNEXPECTED SINCE the World...
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/ 7 years agoYOU’VE BEEN TRUMPED
JOHN LYONS TAKES A LOOK AT A NEW VERSION OF A POPULAR GAME FOOTBALL LEGENDS THOSE with long enough memories will...
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/ 7 years agoBIG IN JAPAN
JOHN LYONS TALKS TO DIARMUID LINEHAN ABOUT WHAT IT’S LIKE TO PLAY FOOTBALL IN THE FAR EAST… WORLD SCENE GARY Lineker...
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/ 7 years agoA-ZOF WORLD CUP TRIVIA
SIMON SHELDON COMES UP WITH SOME USEFUL, OR USELESS, BITS OF WORLD CUP HISTORY (DEPENDING ON YOUR POINT OF VIEW) TO...
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/ 7 years agoEVANS SPICES UP POSH
IAN MCFARLANE TAKES A LOOK AT THE EXTRAORDINARY CAREER OF PETERBOROUGH UNITED’S NEW MANAGER MANAGER ON MOVE Glory day: Steve Evans...
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/ 7 years agoMeeting George Best
STUART BOLTON recalls the day he briefly met a football legend A GLIMPSE OF FAME ACOUPLE of days after one of...
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/ 7 years agoIT’S TIME THE THREE LIONS ROARED!
MATT BELL reckons England should be able to perform better than in recent times in Russia this summer… ENGLAND’S MISSION Frozen...
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/ 7 years agoWELCOME TO LATE TACKLE
IF YOU’RE a regular reader, thanks for your continued support. If you’re a new reader… then where have you been? (Only...
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/ 7 years agoKenilworth Road a dying breed
Mat Guy takes a close look at one of the old-style grounds that is likely to soon bid farewell… CHANGING STADIA...
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/ 7 years agoKENNY DALGLISH’S CELTIC GLORY DAYS
David Docherty looks back at a time when a young Scottish striker was making his name… LOOKING BACK I HAVE never...
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/ 7 years agoVILLAGE PEOPLE
PAUL ARMSTRONG REFLECTS ON THE CHARM OF VILLAGE FOOTBALL AND THE ‘AGRICULTURAL!GAME’… VILLAGE Football. Don’t you just love it? Well, probably...
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/ 7 years agoPROUD TIBET SEEK RETURN
MAT GUY REFLECTS ON WATCHING THE TIBETANS PLAY A DOZEN YEARS AGO AND EXPLAINS HOW THEY’RE TRYING TO GET BACK IN...
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/ 7 years agoTHE MADNESS OF FOOTBALL
KEVIN!HALLS PONDERS IF THE GAME IS BECOMING EVER-MORE CRAZY AS TIMES GOES BY… CAUGHT IN THE CHAOS The price you have...