DAVE’S TREASURE HUNT 15 February 2024 0 comments Former Southampton striker Dave Puckett tells Jake Gunton about his efforts to track down some precious mementos of his playing […]
MY FIRST LOVE 15 February 2024 0 comments Colin Allan recalls his early days as a Sheffield Wednesday supporter… Why do fans support particular teams? Often, of course, […]
AND IT’S LIVE… 7 December 2023 0 comments Sam Todd recalls when Tottenham Hotspur played Nottingham Forest in a momentous match 40 years ago THERE was plenty of […]
FESTIVE FEAST 7 December 2023 0 comments COLIN ALLAN RECALLS WHEN THE TIGERS OF HULL CITY TOOK ON THE LIONS OF MILLWALL TWICE IN QUICK SUCCESSION OVER […]
YORK CITY’S COCA-COLA CUP FIZZER 15 October 2023 0 comments Tom Green recalls when the Minstermen stunned Alex Ferguson’s Manchester United almost 30 years ago… On a Tuesday night in […]
FOOTBALL ON GRANDSTAND 15 October 2023 0 comments Sam Todd looks back at a much loved television programme from yesteryear… FOR those of us who became hooked on […]
QPR’S WEMBLEY GLORY 15 October 2023 0 comments Colin Allan recalls when the third division side stunned top-flight West Brom on a pivotal day in the League Cup’s […]
SWANS’ DATE WITH DESTINY 15 October 2023 0 comments Elis James reflects on the drama of following Swansea City as they fought for their Football League future.. IN MAY […]
SHAUN’S EPIC JOURNEY 15 October 2023 0 comments John Lyons talks to former Aston Villa defender Shaun Teale about his incredible football career… IF THERE’S a lesson that […]
Thanks, Trevor 24 August 2023 0 comments Lifelong Birmingham City fan Keith Dixon pays his personal tribute to the late, great Blues legend… AS A committee member, […]
Trevor Francis: Man in a million 24 August 2023 0 comments Robert Wilson takes a look back at the life of the former Nottingham Forest and England star Cup king: Trevor […]
Villa’s Dr Jo experiment 24 August 2023 0 comments Matthew Mann recalls when Aston Villa took a new approach by appointing a foreign manager… WHILE it is fashionable for […]
Forest’s cup glory 24 August 2023 0 comments Colin Allan recalls a classic FA Cup Final between Nottingham Forest and Luton Town MANY said this was going to […]
Bicentennial soccer 15 June 2023 0 comments Collin Allan reports on a tournament with a difference in the USA back in 1976 LIKE me, Late Tackle readers […]
England’s 70s successes 15 June 2023 0 comments Steve Tolmie picks out some high points amid a tough decade for the Three Lions… The 1970s were pretty desperate […]
When the Young Lion Roared 15 June 2023 0 comments Matthew Mann recalls when England’s Under-18s became Kings of Europe 30 Years ago IN THE summer of 1993, English football […]
When England crushed the Scots 27 April 2023 0 comments Kevin Halls recalls a goal-laden match between the famous old rivals just over 60 years ago As along-time Coventry City […]
Sunderland’s glory day 27 April 2023 0 comments Collin Allan revisits a famous FA Cup Final from half a century ago… Bookies had quoted odds of 250-1 on […]
Tackling Pele 16 February 2023 0 comments Matt Badcock talks to Marine legend Peter Smith about his time playing in the USA – and coming up against […]
One Hulluva cup-tie 23 December 2022 0 comments Colin Allan recalls when Hull City beat non-league Whitby in a first round replay 12-goal thriller UP STEPS Paul Pitman, […]
MEMORY LANE FEB 1972 23 December 2022 0 comments … Continue reading… Access all our premium content for less than 50p per week! SUBSCRIBE Already a subscriber to our […]
Thanks Ronnie 23 December 2022 0 comments Sam Todd recalls Ronnie Radford’s magical FA Cup moment – and its lasting legacy… Magic moment: Ronnie Radford celebrates his […]
Football fashion 23 December 2022 0 comments Steve Tolmie examines the changes to the game’s attire down the years… Sock it to ’em: Arsenal’s trendy long socks […]
INTER-LEAGUE MEMORIES 21 October 2022 0 comments COLIN ALLAN FONDLY RECALLS THE LARGELY FORGOTTEN REPRESENTATIVE MATCHES… ANOTHER corner is awarded to the Football League XI in their […]
ROBINS’ PREMIER PAIN 15 September 2022 0 comments RAY HARPER RECALLS WHEN SWINDON TOWN BRIEFLY MIXED IT WITH FOOTBALL’S BIG GUNS… Going up: Swindon beat Leicester in a […]
World-class Kelsey 15 September 2022 0 comments Colin Allan recalls when the Wales goalkeeper shone in the 1958 World Cup Finals When Wales went to their last […]
EVERTON’S CUP MIRACLE 2 June 2022 0 comments COLIN ALLAN RECALLS WHEN THE TOFFEES HIT BACK TO STUN SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY IN THE 1966 FA CUP FINAL… APPROACHING an […]
RECORD-BREAKING ROYALS 2 June 2022 0 comments GEORGE BUTLER RECALLS WHEN READING RAN RIOT IN THE CHAMPIONSHIP… AFTER previous disappointments, Reading finally escaped from the Championship in […]
A ROLLERCOASTER 70S RIDE 3 March 2022 0 comments AUTHOR JON SPURLING LOOKS BACK AT AN UNFORGETTABLE FOOTBALL DECADE… Cup kings: Manchester United celebrate beating Liverpool in the 1977 […]
CHELSEA 0 WEDNESDAY 2 3 March 2022 0 comments … Continue reading… Access all our premium content for less than 50p per week! SUBSCRIBE Already a subscriber to our […]