Late Tackle

LEARNING LESSONS

SAM TODD REFLECTS ON CHRISTIAN ERIKSEN’S COLLAPSE (AND RECOVERY) AT EURO 2020 – AND HOW IT SHOULD BE TURNED INTO […]

MEMORY LANE JAN 1949

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RHODES TO REDEMPTION

CAMERON POPE ANALYSES THE PROSPECTS OF ONCE-PROLIFIC STRIKER JORDAN RHODES RECAPTURING HIS BEST FORM ON HIS RETURN TO HUDDERSFIELD TOWN… […]

WINNING THE POOLS

KEITH DIXON REPORTS ON JUBILANT HARTLEPOOL UNITED’S RETURN TO THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE… Ecstatic: Hartlepool celebrate after their dramatic National League […]

MAKING HIS MARC

JOHN LYONS TALKS TO FORMER FOOTBALLER MARCUS BENT ABOUT HIS FRESH CHALLENGE… In the big time: Marcus Bent celebrates in […]

SINGING THE BLUES

CHRIS WRIGHT TAKES A LOOK BACK AT WHEN CHELSEA’S FORTUNES REALLY STARTED TO CHANGE… Showing off the FA Cup IT’S […]

JUDE’S JOURNEY

BIRMINGHAM CITY FAN KEITH DIXON TAKES A LOOK AT THE FACTORS BEHIND THE RAPID RISE OF FORMER BLUES STARLET JUDE […]

WELCOME TO LATE TACKLE

GARETH Southgate and his players really did England proud at the Euros, didn’t they? The Three Lions’ run to the […]

LUCAS STEPS UP

BARNABY ROSTANT REPORTS ON THE WINDING ROAD TAKEN BY BRAZILIAN GOALKEEPER LUCAS COVOLAN… Magic moment: Goalkeeper Lucas Covolan scores for […]

DUGOUT DEMANDS

RICHARD SAYELL LOOKS AT THE FORTUNES OF STAR PLAYERS WHO HAVE STEPPED INTO MANAGEMENT… Derby Chelsea Valencia Monaco Montreal Derby […]

MAGIC MACCA

SAM TODD TAKES A LOOK BACK AT THE LIFE OF PORTSMOUTH AND REP OF IRELAND STAR ALAN McLOUGHLIN ALAN McLoughlin’s […]

WE’RE NEARLY THERE!

CHRIS DUNLAVY SAYS CRITICISM OF ENGLAND BOSS GARETH SOUTHGATE’S CONSERVATIVE STYLE IS WIDE OF THE MARK – AND THE THREE […]

BIG BEN CHIMES FOR CHILE

JOHN LYONS REPORTS ON THE EXPLOITS OF BLACKBURN ROVERS STRIKER BEN BRERETON IN SOUTH AMERICA… What a feeling! Ben Brereton […]

CHRIS TUCKS IN

PROGRAMME COLLECTOR AND LIFELONG SOUTHAMPTON FAN CHRIS TUCK, 46, TELLS LEE SAUNDERS ABOUT COLLECTING OVER 4,000 ISSUES, THE!OVERSEAS PIRACY MARKET […]

CHE SHOWS THE WAY

KEEPING THE FAITH KEITH DIXON  EXAMINES  HOW  DETERMINED  STRIKER CHE ADAMS HAS FOUGHT HIS WAY TO THE TOP OF THE […]

KEEPING IT REAL

SAM TODD SUGGESTS ENGLAND FANS SHOULDN’T GET TOO EXCITED ABOUT THE PROSPECT OF EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP GLORY THIS SUMMER… WOULD it […]

WALES’ LOCAL HEROES

DAVID COLLINS HIGHLIGHTS THE GROWTH OF PLAYERS AT WELSH CLUBS GOING ON TO REPRESENT THEIR COUNTRY HAVING players from your […]

GAZZA’S GLORY

ROBERT J WILSON LOOKS BACK AT WHEN ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND LAST CLASHED AT THE EUROS – A QUARTER OF A CENTURY […]

HAALAND’S NEXT STEP

ROBERT J WILSON CONSIDERS WHERE THE BORUSSIA DORTMUND AND NORWAY SHARP-SHOOTER COULD END UP THIS SUMMER… Crown jewel: Erling Haaland […]

WELCOME TO

IT’S been wall-to-wall football this season – and now the Euros are upon us… It’s going to be fascinating to […]

SKY BLUES THRILLER

LIFELONG FAN KEVIN HALLS RECALLS HIS FAVOURITE COVENTRY CITY MATCH… HAVING been a Coventry supporter for 60 years, I have […]

POSH PROVE THEIR CLASS

BILLY MULLEY REFLECTS ON PETERBOROUGH’S PROMOTION TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP-AND THEIR PROSPECTS NEXT TERM… What a feeling: Joe Ward celebrates with […]

DYNAMITE DYKES

LUKE PHELPS RECKONS QPR STRIKER LYNDON DYKES HAS THE POTENTIAL TO SHINE IN THE EUROS Big hope: Lyndon Dykes could […]