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Late Tackle
/ 8 years agoStitch-ups and Stagnation The Annual Re-election Meeting
MARTIN CLAYTOR looks at how League places were decided in the days before automatic relegation MARTIN CLAYTOR LOOKING BACK History man:...
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/ 8 years agoDon’t Forget the Back-room Boys…
GAVIN BLACKWELL looks at the precarious nature of life for a manager’s support staff GAVIN BLACKWELL UNSUNG HEROES Liverpool’s Bill Shankly...
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/ 8 years agoThe Cup that keeps on giving…
JOHN LYONS says Wigan and Rochdale’s FA Cup heroics show there is still life in the famous old competition JOHN LYONS...
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/ 8 years agoWas Andrew Watson Britains first ‘Black’ pro footballer?
PAUL ARMSTRONG suggests Arthur Wharton may have been beaten to the distinction by a Scottish international playing for Bootle… PAUL ARMSTRONG...
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/ 8 years agoMy First Time
STUART BOLTON takes a fond look back at the 1974 World Cup finals… STUART BOLTON WORLD CUP MEMORIES YOU always remember...
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/ 8 years agoLOOKING FOR THE NEXT VARDY!
TOP SCOUTS SAY THE SEARCH FOR UNPOLISHED DIAMONDS HAS INTENSIFIED AFTER THE SUCCESS OF A CERTAIN LEICESTER AND ENGLAND STRIKER… THE...
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/ 8 years agoAlan Dowson An Old Fashioned Hero
MATT BADCOCK talks to the colourful Hampton & Richmond Borough manager about his football career… MATT BADCOCK A LIFE IN FOOTBALL...
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/ 8 years ago‘Sir Roger’
KEVIN HALLS says former Liverpool and England sharp-shooter Roger Hunt didn’t get the credit he deserved… KEVIN HALLS PLAYER PROFILE Kop...
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/ 8 years agoWELCOME TO LATE TACKLE
IF YOU’RE a regular reader, thanks for your continued support. If you’re a new reader… then where have you been? (Only...
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/ 8 years agoADIE’S FLYING HIGH AGAIN
DANNY PRYER TALKS TO FORMER MANCHESTER CITY STRIKER ADIE MIKE ABOUT HIS FOOTBALL CAREER AND LIFE AFTER HANGING UP HIS BOOTS…...
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/ 8 years agoA JONG WAY TO GO…
STEVE KENNEDY EXAMINES THE STATE OF PLAY IN A COUNTRY WE KNOW VERY LITTLE ABOUT STEVE KENNEDY NORTH KORIA FOOTBALL WORLD...
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/ 8 years agoGREAVSIE’S TALIAN LESSON
DAVID DOCHERTY LOOKS BACK AT JIMMY GREAVES’ SHORT STINT IN ITALIAN FOOTBALL WITH AC MILAN… DAVID DOCHERTY GOING ABROAD JIMMY Greaves...
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/ 8 years agoIT’S ONLY EVEREST
MATT BADCOCK TALKS TO JOHN FARNWORTH ABOUT HIS NEWEST WORLD RECORD ATTEMPT… MATT BADCOCK AN EPIC ADVENTURE JOHN Farnworth used to...
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/ 8 years agoWHEN KEVIN KEEGAN FELL OFF HIS BIKE!
SIMON SHELDON RECALLS WHEN TELEVISION SHOW SUPERSTARS WAS A SMASH HIT AND A LIVERPOOL AND ENGLAND STAR CAME A CROPPER SIMON...
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/ 8 years agoNOOR HUSIN FROM AFGHANISTAN TO NOTTS
MAT GUY TAKES A LOOK AT THE LIFE OF A PLAYER WHO HAS COME A LONG WAY… MAT GUY AN UNLIKELY...
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/ 8 years agoIN DEFENCE OF THEO
DAN BILLINGHAM SAYS THE FORMER ARSENAL FLYER DIDN’T DESERVE THE UNFLATTERING THIERRY HENRY COMPARISONS DAN BILLINGHAM In the shadow of a...
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/ 8 years agoThe bare truth about the Joy of Scoring
SIMON WINTER uncovers why goalscorers are booked for taking their shirts off after they hit the back of the net SIMON...
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/ 8 years agoGOAL! THE DOZEN WAYS TO CELEBRATE…
KEVIN HALLS TAKES A LOOK AT THE DIFFERENT WAYS SUPPORTERS MAKE THE MOST OF THAT SPECIAL MOMENT KEVIN HALLS GOAL-DEN MOMENTS...
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Guest Blogs
/ 8 years agoFive amazing Premier League comebacks
When it comes to football, nothing beats a good old fashioned pulsating comeback does it? And the Premier League has delivered...
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Guest Blogs
/ 8 years agoLacazette and Aubameyang: Arsenal’s starting XI problem
Arsenal fans must feel as though they have entered a parallel universe after the club splashed out close to £60 million...
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Features
/ 8 years agoGareth Barry: Football’s Marathon Man
John Wragg recalls meeting a teenage footballer who has gone on to carve out an incredible career…
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/ 8 years agoWhy Dr Jo became Dr No…
JOHN WRAGG recalls when innovative Aston Villa took a managerial gamble – but it failed to pay dividends JOHN WRAGG ASTON...
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/ 8 years agoTHE BEAUTY OF BEARDSLEY
CHRIS DUNLAVY WAXES LYRICAL ABOUT THE FORMER NEWCASTLE UTD AND ENGLAND STAR… LOOKING BACK ASK a Newcastle fan to name the...
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/ 8 years agoGET STUCK IN TOFFEES FAN
BOOK REVIEWS Faith of our Families – Everton FC: An Oral History 1878-2018, edited by James Corbett, published by deCoubertin Books,...
