Features
Memory lane: March 1995 – Southampton 2-6 Tottenham
Here we take a look at a classic game between Southampton and Tottenham from March 1995 that saw Spurs trump the Saints 6-2.
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Features
/ 2 weeks 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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Retro
/ 2 weeks agoTOP GUNNERS: Liam Harding recalls when Arsenal made it three league titles in a row 90 years ago
AS ARSENAL entered the 193435 season, they had the chance to become just the second English side to achieve a hat-trick...
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Late Tackle
/ 2 months agoRod Stewart’s football passion: David Ohl reflects on his love for the beautiful game
David Ohl reflects on legendary singer Rod Stewart's love of the beautiful game and gets to the heart of his Brentford...
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Late Tackle
/ 2 months agoSam Todd: Barry Davies was pure commentating genius
Sam Todd looks back at the career of broadcasting legend Barry Davies The 1986 Argentina-England World Cup quarter-final has recently resembled...
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Premier League
/ 2 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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EFL
/ 6 months agoTRIVIA: 20 unusual but totally true football facts
We all have something that fascinates us about football. That magic that keeps us coming back for more and more.
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Late Tackle
/ 6 months agoEngland and Fabio Capello: An underwhelming story
With Thomas Tuchel just the third foreign manager in the history of England, there has been much discourse around his appointment.
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Late Tackle
/ 6 months agoEngland and the managers who turned down the national job
It has not always been the case that those offered the opportunity to lead the Three Lions have wanted to do...
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EFL
/ 6 months agoCAREER REVIEW: Peter Higham
Fratton Park, February 1950. Defending First Division champions Portsmouth had an injury crisis. Enter 19-year-old Marine Peter Higham.
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EFL
/ 6 months agoCARTOON: Preston North End 3-3 Wolverhampton, 1954
A cartoon illustrating the 3-3 draw between Preston North End and Wolverhampton Wanderers at Deepdale on 13 November 1954.
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Europe
/ 6 months agoJohan Neeskens: A tribute to the Dutch legend
The football coming out of the Netherlands in the 1960s and 1970s was joyous and different. No one had seen anything...
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Book Reviews
/ 6 months agoPREVIEW: Go To War, by Jon Spurling
My new book is about 1980s football, in particular its prime movers and shakers at clubs like Liverpool, Everton, Aston Villa,...
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Book Reviews
/ 6 months agoJoe McGinniss: Recalling ‘The Miracle of Castel di Sangro’
If the study of football was on the national curriculum, then Joe McGinniss’ The Miracle of Castel di Sangro would be...
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Europe
/ 6 months agoEngland v Italy, 1934: Battle of Highbury remembered for brutality
On November 14, 1934, England met reigning World Cup winners Italy in a game that became known as the Battle of...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 months agoSuperclasico: A young man’s experience of La Bombonera
Countless confetti flutter through La Bombonera. Ahead of the slowly descending pieces of paper, the huge blue wall behind the goal...
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EFL
/ 6 months agoHull City v Rotherham, 1948: A Christmas cracker
Hull City were 3-0 up in the last five minutes of this vital Christmas Day match before Rotherham made it 3-2...
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Book Reviews
/ 6 months agoREVIEW: Panini Legends by Greg Lansdowne
Panini Legends: A Celebration of the World's Greatest Football Stickers - Greg Lansdowne, published by Bloomsbury Sport, price: £16.99.
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Features
/ 8 months agoSwedish shock: Recalling England’s home humbling by Sweden
Colin Allan recalls when England were stunned on home turf by Sweden 65 years ago...
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Retro
/ 8 months agoPhilip O’Rourke on the forgotten giants of international football
Philip O'Rourke looks at the changing face of the World Football map
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Retro
/ 10 months agoTasty Almonds: When the Bristol side shone
Roy Hamilton tells John Lyons about the days when Almondsbury Greenway became a big fish in Non-League waters...
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Retro
/ 10 months agoMemory Lane: When Torquay held Spurs
Torquay 3 Spurs 3. Plainmoor was rocking. 20,000 Devon folk, and a few from London, too. And we were taken through...
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Features
/ 1 year agoSchoolboy Stars
Colin Allan recalls the early days of some of English Football's true greats Despite their future successes, several famous footballers regarded...
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Europe
/ 1 year agoEuro 96 – An Almost Perfect Summer
Tom Green recalls a tournament which captured the entire country's imagination.
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Retro
/ 1 year agoCHEEKY CHARLIE
TOM GREEN LOOKS AT THE LIFE AND TIMES OF CHARLIE MITTEN, WHO WENT FROM BURMA TO BOGOTA VIA OLD TRAFFORD MANCHESTER...
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Retro
/ 1 year agoGIANT-KILLING CANARIES
Sam Todd recalls when Norwich City enjoyed a sensational FA Cup run 65 years ago... TT WAS an FA Cup fourth...
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Retro
/ 1 year agoCHARLTON’S POST-WAR FINALS
Colin Allan recalls how the Addicks put the pain of losing in the 1946 showpiece behind them to triumph the following...
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Retro
/ 1 year agoDAVE’S TREASURE HUNT
Former Southampton striker Dave Puckett tells Jake Gunton about his efforts to track down some precious mementos of his playing days......
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Retro
/ 1 year agoMY FIRST LOVE
Colin Allan recalls his early days as a Sheffield Wednesday supporter... Why do fans support particular teams? Often, of course, it’s...
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Retro
/ 2 years agoAND IT’S LIVE…
Sam Todd recalls when Tottenham Hotspur played Nottingham Forest in a momentous match 40 years ago THERE was plenty of VAR...
