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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoTHE MAGIC OF SPEEDO
HOMAGE TO MY HERO KEVIN HALLS RECALLS WHEN STRIKER DAVID SPEEDIE CAPTURED THE HEARTS OF SKY BLUES FANS Pointing the way:...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoGOOD NEIGHBOURS
BIRMINGHAM CITY FAN KEITH DIXON EXAMINES COVENTRY’S DECISION TO GROUND-SHARE WITH THE BLUES THIS SEASON GROUNDS FOR COMPLAINT SO THERE we...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoENGLAND’S GOAL BONANZA
COLIN ALLAN RECALLS WHEN THE THREE LIONS ENJOYED A PURPLE PATCH ALMOST 60 YEARS AGO Hammer of the Scots: Jimmy Greaves...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoBUZZING BRAZIL CAST THEIR DEMONS ASIDE
IAN MCFARLANE TAKES A LOOK BACK AT THIS SUMMER’S COPA AMERICA SAMBA MAGIC IS BACK AAFTER being hammered 7-1 by Germany...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoCOPING WITHOUT YOUR FOOTBALL FIX
VASTLY EXPERIENCED NON-LEAGUE PHYSIO GAVIN BLACKWELL TAKES A LOOK AT THAT STRANGE TIME BETWEEN CAMPAIGNS CLOSE SEASON FRUSTRATION SO YOU’VE coached,...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoTHE BEEB’S WOMEN’S FOOTBALL OWN GOAL
JOHN WRAGG SAYS THE BBC WOULD BE DOING THE WOMEN’S GAME A FAVOUR IF THEY TONED DOWN THE HYPE Var-d luck...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoFERGIE, THE PLAYER
DAVID DOCHERTYTAKESALOOKBACKATTHELESSER KNOWNPARTOFSIRALEXFERGUSON’SFOOTBALLCAREER FERGUSON ON THE FIELD IT’S hard to believe that it’s now six years since Sir Alex Ferguson hung...
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Guest Blogs
/ 6 years agoAre the Reds finally ripped for the title?
After the 3rd round of English Premier League, the picture is getting sharper. Liverpool and Manchester City are easily outscoring opponents...
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Guest Blogs
/ 6 years agoCan Anyone Break The Big Six In The Premier League?
Arsenal, Manchester City, Manchester United, Liverpool, Chelsea and Tottenham have claimed the top-six places in the Premier League for the past...
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Guest Blogs
/ 6 years agoDani Alves leads Brazil to victory in Copa America 2019
Brazil beat Peru by three goals to one in the final of the 2019 Copa America last Sunday to win the...
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Guest Blogs
/ 6 years agoEFL: Three savvy summer signings by football league clubs
There is always a flurry of transfer activity during the summer months, and it’s often difficult to keep track of all...
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Features
/ 6 years agoDiego’s crazy days delved into by new film ‘Maradona’
IN RECENT years Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have slugged it out for the title of the world’s best player. But...
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Guest Blogs
/ 6 years agoThree Youngsters Set To Take The Premier League By Storm Next Season
Seconds after Manchester City lifted the Premier League title to bring the curtain down on a dramatic 2018-19 season; teams would...
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Guest Blogs
/ 6 years agoBring on the Copa America
THE Nations League finals will attract plenty of attention on these shores this summer, but the competition I’m eagerly awaiting is...
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Guest Blogs
/ 6 years agoWho will Real Madrid sign to turn around their dismal fortunes?
It’s been a terrible year at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium as Real Madrid have suffered the pain of ending their La...
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Features
/ 6 years agoNew issue of Late Tackle: out NOW!
The June / July edition of Late Tackle is on sale – here’s a snippet of what features… England’s dreaming – Liverpool, Spurs, Chelsea...
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Features
/ 6 years agoTREVOR FRANCIS THE MILLION POUND MAN
INTERVIEW THE FORMER NOTTINGHAM FOREST AND ENGLAND STRIKER TALKS TO JOHN LYONS ABOUT HIS INCREDIBLE CAREER… Making headlines: Nottingham Forest’s Trevor...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoTHE SAD DECLINE OF BOLTON WANDERERS
SINKING FEELING JOHN.WRAGG LOOKS AT HOW A FAMOUS OLD CLUB HAVE LOST THEIR WAY… Big blow: Bolton players and fans can’t...
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Book Reviews
/ 6 years agoGOING BACK TO STAR MO’S ROOTS
BOOK REVIEWS Salah, by Luca Caioli and Cyril Collot, published by Icon Books, Price £7.99. Rating out of 10: 8 MOHAMED...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoPre-season friendlies? I love ’em
GETTING READY SOME PEOPLE CAN’T STAND WARM-UP GAMES BEFORE A NEW SEASON, BUT COLIN ALLAN IS AN UNASHAMED FAN… Flying: Hull’s...
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Non-League
/ 6 years agoDoswell did well
NON-LEAGUE Barnaby Rostant relects on a golden era at Sutton United under a long-serving manager… Stalwart: Paul Doswell spent more than...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years ago92 AT 22
ACHIEVING AN AMBITION Football fanatic Alex Manners tells us about his quest to complete one of football’s top challenges… Top Manners:...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 years agoENGLAND TO REIGN? ER, MAYBE NOT…
GUNNING FOR GLORY Chris Dunlavy says English clubs’ success in Europe this season doesn’t necessarily herald a new era Plenty to...
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EFL
/ 6 years agoMONK ANSWERS BLUES’ PRAYERS
BIRMINGHAM CITY KEITH DIXON EXAMINES HOW MANAGER GARRY MONK HAS GOT BIRMINGHAM CITY BACK ON AN EVEN KEEL… Thinking it through:...