Features
Welcome to Late Tackle! Edition #99
Can Sarina Wiegman’s Lionesses overcome change and challenge to retain their European crown in Switzerland this summer?
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Late Tackle
/ 1 month agoWelsh football and the invincibles of Cwmbran Town
Poet and travelling writer Chris Towers heads to South Wales to watch a side win promotion without losing any of their...
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Features
/ 1 month agoEuro 2025: Can Lionesses defend title in Switzerland?
John Lyons reports on England women's prospects as they prepare to defend their European title in Switzerland this summer.
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Late Tackle
/ 1 month agoJohn Lyons on Wales’ arrival at summit of Women’s football
John Lyons looks ahead to the Dragons' major-tournament bow this summer at the Women's Euros in Switzerland.
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Features
/ 1 month agoUnderdog season: Crystal Palace, Newcastle, Tottenham and more
Trying to predict football is a tricky business as there always seems to be one team that lets you down, one...
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Features
/ 1 month agoMemory lane: March 1995 – Southampton 2-6 Tottenham
Bob Bond takes a look at a classic game between Southampton and Tottenham from March 1995 that saw Spurs trump the...
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Europe
/ 1 month agoTrent Alexander-Arnold’s big decision to leave Liverpool for Madrid
Robert J Wilson reflects on Trent Alexander-Arnold's recent big move from Premier League champions Liverpool to Real Madrid.
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Features
/ 1 month agoLong-term solutions needed for teams promoted to Premier League
Sam Todd looks at the many issues facing clubs promoted to the Premier League and suggests possible solutions.
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Late Tackle
/ 1 month agoMagic Merthyr Town earn promotion to National League North
Michael Grimes on Welsh club Merthyr Town earning promotion to the National League North and enjoying good times in the English...
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Features
/ 1 month agoHow Mark Robins saved Sir Alex Ferguson’s Manchester United job
Michael Stewart recalls when Sir Alex Ferguson's Manchester United future was hanging by a thread 35 years ago.
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EFL
/ 1 month agoLeague Two news: Happy Harrogate Town secure survival
Stephen Allen sees the Sulphurites secure their place in the top 92 for another year as League Two status maintained.
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Features
/ 1 month agoMichael Cheek’s long journey to reaching the EFL with Bromley
Barnaby Rostant takes a look at Michael Cheek's lengthy journey to reach the EFL and his stunning impact in it.
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Late Tackle
/ 1 month agoA look at the world’s most unusual football league formats
Tom Winch sets out to explore some of the world's more unusual football league formats and makes some interesting discoveries.
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Europe
/ 3 months agoLamine Yamal: Following in famous footsteps
Robert J Wilson on the challenge for young footballers when comparisons abound... Comparisons always tend to occur when a promising footballer...
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Premier League
/ 3 months agoEarning their Spurs: Tottenham’s young stars provide hope
Barnaby Rostant finds a glimmer of hope in Tottenham's young stars... A perpetual injury crisis at a football club in the...
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Late Tackle
/ 3 months agoPremier League: Jack Walker’s Blackburn Rovers dream
Michael Stewart recalls Blackburn's Premier League title triumph 30 years ago... It all started with a dream. Think big. That was...
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Premier League
/ 3 months agoSinging the Blues: A look back at Chelsea’s inaugural title
Liam Harding looks back at the first time Chelsea became champions of England This year marks the 70th anniversary since Ted...
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Non-League
/ 3 months agoTHE FLYING ROOKS: Chris Towers on his trip to watch Lewes FC
Poet and writer Chris Towers takes a trip to Lewes, in East Sussex, to watch the Rooks play Hendon in the...
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Premier League
/ 3 months agoGRAZIE, GIANFRANCO: Shinobu Yamanaka reflects on a crossroads moment in his life
HAVE you ever looked for a ‘sign’ at a crossroads in your life? Well, I have. It was the spring of...
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Non-League
/ 3 months agoThe rise of Newcastle Independent
Stephen Allen takes a closer look at a Non-League club with big ambitions...
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Late Tackle
/ 3 months agoThe Toon’s big challenge: Newcastle United building on Carabao Cup success
Chris Dunlavy says Newcastle need to use their Carabao Cup success as a springboard to further glory.
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UK
/ 3 months agoLIFTING THE LID ON THE DUSTBIN FINAL: Colin Allan on the 1960 FA Cup showpiece
THE outcome of the 1960 FA Cup final between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Blackburn Rovers was virtually decided within the space of...
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EFL
/ 3 months agoA Blues Rollercoaster ride: Looking back at Birmingham City’s highs and lows
Lifelong Birmingham City fan Keith Dixon looks back at their highs and lows... This year marks the 150th anniversary of the...
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News
/ 4 months agoThe rise of Anthony Gordon
Anthony Gordon’s name has been on the lips of football fans across the UK, but for those who haven’t been paying...
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News
/ 4 months agoRacing horses named after footballers
Footballers are known to be some of the most popular characters and sporting stars throughout the entire world.
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News
/ 4 months agoWhy Scottish lower leagues are worth watching
When people think of Scottish football, their minds often go straight to the Old Firm, Celtic vs. Rangers. Sure, it’s an...
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Premier League
/ 5 months agoSlot Machine: Arne Slot’s impact at Liverpool so far…
ROBERT J WILSON LOOKS AT THE IMPACT OF NEW BOSS ARNE SLOT AT LIVERPOOL AND THE CHALLENGES THAT LIE AHEAD… Jurgen...
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Non-League
/ 5 months agoSeaside Adventure: Chris Towers heads to Weston-Super-Mare
POET AND WRITER CHRIS TOWERS HEADED TO WESTON-SUPER-MARE TO SEE THEM TAKE ON ENFIELD TOWN IN NATIONAL LEAGUE SOUTH EVER had...
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Non-League
/ 5 months agoMichael Grimes: A return to Sheppey United…
MICHAEL GRIMES TAKES A TRIP DOWN MEMORY LANE... The Isle of Sheppey is off the Kent coast in the Thames Estuary....
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Non-League
/ 5 months agoWhen Danny Blanchflower was smiling: Northern Ireland’s famous win at Wembley
COLIN ALLAN RECALLS A FAMOUS NORTHERN IRELAND VICTORY AGAINST ENGLAND AT WEMBLEY ALMOST 70 YEARS AGO… Breathing space: Northern Ireland’s third...
