Retro

SKY BLUES THRILLER

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

BLACKPOOL’S ITALIAN JOB

COLIN ALLAN RECALLS WHEN THE SEASIDERS SHONE ON THE INTERNATIONAL STAGE… Crav-ing success: Overjoyed Blackpool skipper John Craven holds the […]

QUIZZICAL LOOKS

SAM TODD UNCOVERS PLAYERS AND OFFICIALS WHO HAVE SHONE ON TELEVISION SHOWS… AN OLYMPIC sailor wins £1,500 for a Premier […]

KILLIE KINGS

JAMES M GOWLAND RECALLS WHEN KILMARNOCK BECAME SCOTTISH CHAMPIONS FOR THE ONLY TIME IN THEIR HISTORY – IN A DRAMATIC […]

HIGHFIELD ROAD HEAVEN

COVENTRY CITY SUPPORTER KEVIN HALLS RECALLS THE SKY BLUES’ FAMOUS OLD HOME… The way it was: Coventry’s old Highfield Road […]

CHAMPION FEELING

COLIN ALLAN RECALLS WHEN ENGLAND BEAT REIGNING WORLD CUP WINNERS WEST GERMANY TWICE IN THE MID-1950S Shake on it: England […]

MEMORY LANE

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DAVID PLATT – ENGLAND HERO

STUART STEELYARD LOOKS BACK AT THE INCREDIBLE CAREER OF THE GOALSCORING MIDFIELDER… Defining moment: David Platt celebrates his last-gasp winner […]

A MAGICAL KARPATY RIDE

VOLODYMYR HOLOD RECALLS WHEN AN UNHERALDED UKRAINIAN SIDE CAUSED A MASSIVE SHOCK – AND INSPIRED A NATION… THE year 1969 is […]

DISASTROUS DERBY

KEVIN HALLS LOOKS BACK AT A SEASON THE RAMS WOULD RATHER FORGET… Floored: The Rams are devastated by Steven Gerrard’s […]

FEELING BLUE

BIRMINGHAM CITY FANATIC KEITH DIXON RECALLS WHEN HIS FAVOURITES LAST FEATURED IN AN FA CUP FINAL… What a hero: Manchester […]

BRILLIANT BELGIANS

STEPHEN BRANDT RECALLS WHEN BELGIUM FOOTBALL PUNCHED ABOVE ITS WEIGHT… BELGIUM have a top team now, but they were no […]

THE ITALIAN JOB

COLIN ALLAN RECALLS WHEN ENGLAND PASSED ONE OF THEIR BIGGEST TESTS WITH FLYING COLOURS,,, BILLY Wright passes to Stanley Matthews. […]

GAZZA, GLENN AND LA MANGA

LOOKING BACK STUART STEELYARD RECALLS WHEN PAUL GASCOIGNE’S ENGLAND CAREER CAME TO A SUDDEN AND CONTROVERSIAL END…. ENGLAND’S qualifying group […]

DUTCH MASTERS

LOOKING BACK ROSS KILVINGTON REFLECTS ON THE LEGACY OF HOLLAND’S 1974 WORLD CUP FINALISTS… SOMETIMES in sport, we think of […]

FOOTBALL AND THE 1980S

LOOKING BACK RICHARD CROOKS TAKES A LOOK BACK AT A DECADE THAT WAS MARKED BY MEMORABLE MOMENTS ON THE PITCH […]

THE MARACANAZO

LOOKING BACK ROSS KILVINGTON RECALLS BRAZIL’S WORLD CUP AGONY IN 1950 AND HOW THEIR GOALKEEPER SUFFERED FOR IT… Good save: […]

HAMMER HOUSE OF HORRORS

WEST HAM UNITED MICHAEL LEE REFLECTS ON WEST HAM’S DISASTROUS 2002-03 SEASON WHICH SAW THEM RELEGATED FROM THE PREMIER LEAGUE… […]

ENGLAND’S 70S MAVERICKS

LOOKING BACK DAVID DOCHERTY EXAMINES THE FORTUNES OF HALF-A-DOZEN OF OUR MOST TALENTED PLAYERS… Invariably, when books are written about […]