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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoHeroes and villains
CHRIS MARTIN wonders why fair play usually goes out of the window in football In the modern age football is littered...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoGreat moustaches of football history
Number one: Jimmy Greaves ... Continue reading... Access all our premium content for less than 50p per week! SUBSCRIBE Already a...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoGetting stuck in
MERV PAYNE remembers the days when all he wanted was a silver foil badge I have a family escape plan in the...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoRudderless Inter head for the rocks
PAUL GRECH sees tough times ahead for Inter after they fail to give another manager time As Giampiero Gasperini exited his...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoWho’s the boss?
ROGER DOMENEGHETTI of whoateallthegoals.com wonders just how big a part football managers play in the suceess or otherwise of their teams...
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Features
/ 14 years agoHacked off with journos
RANTS Gareth Roberts WHAT’S the role of newspaper football journalists in the age of the internet? With every goal, every substitution,...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoThe crazy gang
NEIL SCOTT on how goalies are no longer the team nutter You have to be mad to be a goalkeeper.” In...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoIt’s still ref-fing hell
Football dynasties come and go but one opponent remains undefeated. Mark SanderSon assesses the task facing the Fa’s respect programme in...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoA cluster of cliches
ADAM HURREY of angleofpostandbar.blogspot.com runs a few choice football phrases up the flagpole to see who drops their trousers The animal...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoThe one-cap wonder
PATRICK JOHN on the player that epitomised a decade and was loved by fans of two very different clubs, if not...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoRANDOM…
with Patrick John DID YOU KNOW: Wycombe Wanderers’ mascot, Bodger, is based on a real person, former striker Tony ‘Bodger’ Horseman....
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoWho loves Owen?
When Michael Owen scored THAT goal against Argentina in 1998, he had the world at his feet. Now, PETER SIMPSON says,...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoGoing down fighting
WALSH’S WORLD Kristian Walsh on football around the globe June 26, 2011: one of the darkest days in Argentinean football history...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoFootballing nirvana
GER MCCARTHY remembers an incredible night at Anfield when the team that had swept all before them in English football for...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoFriday I’m in love
He scored a goal even the referee applauded and inspired The Super Furry Animals’ single, The Man Don’t Give A F**k....
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoMartin knows the score
JAMES WILLOUGHBY on an FA Cup giant-killing at Old Trafford that meant a lot to Leeds United fans – some more...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoThe ultimate traders
KIERON O’CONNOR of swissramble.blogspot.com takes a detailed look at the amazing success delivered by FC Porto with finances that many Championship...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoPower of Scotland
To many Scottish football has become a joke – a two-horse race to be sneered at; a parochial competition long past...
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Features
/ 14 years agoSavaging Robbie
RANTS Gareth Roberts WHAT’S the point in Robbie Savage? What’s he famous for? What’s he ever done remotely worthwhile? He curled...
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Non-League
/ 14 years agoCutting it fine
Groundsman, fundraiser, driver, cleaner...there’s more to life to managing a grassroots football team than meets the eye, as AIDAN TOWNSEND finds...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoTeenage kicks – the magic of Brazil ’82
NEIL SCOTT gets all nostalgic about the most loved underachievers of all-time THE thing about memories is they’re always there for...
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Features
/ 14 years agoThe mighty Quinn
Mick Quinn was an old-school footballer. He had a drink, a bet and chased women – a character anyone who’s grown...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoThe number’s up
Football’s big money, and so are statistics. Matthew Bretherton asks where the obsession came from – and how do we do...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoWelcome to the six-team town
Martin tarbucK, editor of Wigan athletic fanzine the Mudhutter, on the frustrations of growing up in a place where some locals...
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