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/ 13 years agoRANDOM…WITH PATRICK JOHN
MOST OBSCURE TRIVIA EVER Shinji Kagawa will be the 12th Manches-ter United player under Sir Alex Ferguson whose surname is at...
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/ 13 years agoGAG THE GAFFERS GUFF
PATRICK JOHN wants a little less conversation and a little more action on Saturday nights… Mike Phelan I’LL hold my hands...
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/ 13 years agoHOW I LEARNED TO LOVE RAT-BOY
STEP HEN TUDOUR admits his secret affection for a man he once detested – Gary Neville EVERY Monday evening, before my...
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/ 13 years agoBUNNY BOUNCES BACK TO EUROPE
ANTHONY BUNN on The Potters’ return to the Continent after a 37-year absence EASYJET AND RYANAIR, OR ANYONE WHO'LL TAKE US...
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/ 13 years agoWELCOME TO LATE TACKLE
For footie fans of a certain vintage, it’s easy to feel a little downtrodden. We throw the ‘beautiful game’ mantra around...
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/ 13 years agoTHE INSIDE SECRETS THAT MAKE BARCA GREAT
PAUL GRECH gets the low-down on the Barca youth production line that is the envy of the world THERE are few...
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/ 13 years agoCAMERA, ACTION! HAWK-EYE IN HAMPSHIRE
Video refs, goal-line technology…it’s a never-ending debate. But what about watching a match where it’s actually in place? A. E. GREB...
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/ 13 years agoVision of Udinese comes to Wat ford
CHRIS DUNLAVY THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE PAPER COLUMNIST IT must be crap being a Watford fan. Your glory days were 20 years...
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/ 13 years agoMAGIC OF THE CUP GOES MISSING AT WEMBLEY
Budweiser’s involvement with Non-League Wembley FC leaves a sour taste in the mouth for NEIL BELLIS WHEN drinks company Budweiser began...
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/ 13 years agoGive us a break, for pity’s sake
GARETH ROBERTS RANTS SO here we are again, talking about winter in summer. As our chugging, red-faced footballers – those that...
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/ 13 years agoSO YOU THINK YOU’RE ‘ARD DO YOU? THINK ON
CHRIS DUNLAVY says you can forget Roy Keane and Chopper Harris when you want to find the true tough guys of...
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/ 13 years agoJUST NINETY MINUTES OF HEAVEN
It’s what they’re all aiming for – the Premier League. But imagine getting there and playing only ONCE on the big...
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/ 13 years agoRonaldo deserves to be a winner
WALSH'S WORLD KRISTIAN WALSH FEELS SOME SYMPATHY CRISTIANO RONALDO took one brief glance at Petr Cech prone on the floor for...
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/ 13 years agoTHIS COULD HAVE BEEN THE TEAM OF THE COUNTRY
CHRIS DUNLAVY says that Yugoslavia deserve their place alongside Brazil, Hungary, Holland and Spain ASKED to name a great international side,...
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/ 13 years agoBRASSED OFF!
LAWRENCE COHEN couldn’t give hoot about the trum pets and drums that follow England The England Band THEY lack wit...
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/ 13 years agoWHERE’S THE PASSION IN DEAR OLD ROY?
JAMES OWENS just can’t get excited about the new Three Lions boss WATCHING Ricky Tomlinson as the haphazard, heart-on-sleeve gaffer he...
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/ 13 years agoKEEPING THE SHIP AFLOAT
SIMON HUGHES shines light on an appeal to give a team formed in 1894 a bright future THE wooden hub of...
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/ 13 years agoRANDOM… WITH PATRICK JOHN
DID YOU KNOW As the European Championship approaches – and thoughts turn to the blessed Germans winning again – it...
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/ 13 years agoGREEN BY NAME GREEN BY NATURE
ALAN JOHNSON explains how banning bangers has been a recipe for success and made Forest Green hungry to serve more eco...
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/ 13 years agoWHEN FINISHING THIRD CAN MEAN RELEGATION
DUNLAVY DUNLAVY figures out that the Argentinian method of where teams finish in the league table is a number-crunching game SO,...
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/ 13 years agoUNSUNG HEROES OF THE EUROS
CHRIS DUNLAVY contemplates the star wars that resulted in players with silky skills crashing off the international radars WE all remember...
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/ 13 years agoIN A STATE OVER BRITISH FOOTBALL
American media man ANDY ELRICK lifts the lid on why he’s a sucker for ‘soccer’ IAM not sure what the average...
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/ 13 years agoTURN OFF THE TV AND GET DOWN TO THE GAME
NICK YOUNG laments the slow transition from terrace to television – and urges fans to bin the box for some real...
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/ 13 years agoGEORGIANS ON THE MIND AT MAN CITY
It hasn’t always been big bucks and glory with foreign players in the blue half of Manchester. IAIN THOMSON looks at...