All posts tagged "Premium"
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Late Tackle
/ 6 months agoFootball against the enemy: Simon Kuper on the game’s influence
Jonny Brick heads back to 1994, when a young Simon Kuiper went on a picaresque voyage through world football.
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Fans View
/ 6 months agoMartin Mazur on Diego Maradona’s drug ban and comeback
Martin Mazur reflects on when Argentina legend Diego Maradona was banned for drug use and then made his comeback at Boca...
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Retro
/ 6 months agoLiam Harding recalls Arsenal’s league title hat-trick 90 years ago
In 1934-35, Arsenal had the chance to become just the second English side to achieve a hat-trick of First Division titles...
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Late Tackle
/ 6 months agoWelsh football and the invincibles of Cwmbran Town
Poet and travelling writer Chris Towers heads to South Wales to watch a side win promotion without losing any of their...
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Late Tackle
/ 7 months agoPremier League: Jack Walker’s Blackburn Rovers dream
Michael Stewart recalls Blackburn's Premier League title triumph 30 years ago.
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World
/ 7 months agoCallum Humphrey: Thomas Tuchel needs a real test
Callum Humphrey gives his thoughts on England's first steps under their new German boss and the road ahead So, what did...
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Late Tackle
/ 7 months agoMEMORY LANE – November 2021, by Bob Bond
Memory Lane looks at Stockport 5 Bolton 3...
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Europe
/ 7 months agoLamine Yamal: Following in famous footsteps
Robert J Wilson on the challenge for young footballers when comparisons abound... Comparisons always tend to occur when a promising footballer...
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EFL
/ 7 months agoBlues rollercoaster: A look back at Birmingham City’s highs and lows
Lifelong Birmingham City fan Keith Dixon looks back at their highs and lows.
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Late Tackle
/ 7 months agoThe rise and stall of Kawasaki Frontale
Chris Nee reports on a Japanese club eager to get back on the glory trail...
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Late Tackle
/ 7 months agoTrevor Heft on missing Champions League games to go stargazing
Trevor Heft ponders what it would be like to miss your team's crucial Champions League game because you were on a...
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Late Tackle
/ 7 months agoTRUE COLOURS: Brian Corry explores an often overlooked issue that can impact players and fans
IT WAS a moment that had never been seen in the Premier League before. Manchester United emerged from the tunnel for...
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Non-League
/ 7 months agoThe flying Rooks: Chris Towers on his trip to watch Lewes FC
Poet and writer Chris Towers takes a trip to Lewes, in East Sussex, to watch the Rooks play Hendon in the...
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Late Tackle
/ 7 months agoMIKE’S BIG CHANCE: Sam Sheppey on a rookie manager’s bid to lead Wycombe Wanderers to glory
IT’S not often that someone’s first role as a permanent head coach comes at a team chasing promotion in the third...
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Late Tackle
/ 7 months agoFAMILY TIES: Jonny Brick profiles Michael Calvin book Family
Jonny Brick profiles a book by his fellow Watford-born writer Michael Calvin, though it centres on the latter's adopted team Millwall.
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Late Tackle
/ 7 months agoKeith Wickham recalls rain-soaked MLS game on US holiday
We all have memories of weather-ravaged matches. There's the coldest game, the windiest, and the hottest, but what about the wettest?
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Premier League
/ 7 months agoSinging the Blues: A look back at Chelsea’s inaugural title
Liam Harding looks back at the first time Chelsea became champions of England This year marks the 70th anniversary since Ted...
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Premier League
/ 7 months agoGrazie, Gianfranco: Yamanaka reflects on his life’s crossroads moment
Have you ever looked for a ‘sign’ at a crossroads in your life? Well, I have.
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Late Tackle
/ 7 months agoToon challenge: Newcastle Utd to build on Carabao Cup success
Chris Dunlavy says Newcastle need to use their Carabao Cup success as a springboard to further glory.
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Premier League
/ 7 months agoEarning their Spurs: Tottenham’s young stars provide hope
Barnaby Rostant finds a glimmer of hope in Tottenham's young stars.
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Late Tackle
/ 7 months agoA SCOTTISH ODYSSEY: Michael Grimes reflects on the latest leg of his football marathon…
AFTER completing ‘the 92’ in 2017-18, I needed another project, so ventured into Non- League football.
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Late Tackle
/ 7 months agoRod Stewart’s football passion: David Ohl reflects on his love for the beautiful game
David Ohl reflects on legendary singer Rod Stewart's love of the beautiful game and gets to the heart of his Brentford...
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Non-League
/ 7 months agoThe rise of Non-League’s ambitious Newcastle Independent
Stephen Allen takes a closer look at a Non-League club with big ambitions.
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Late Tackle
/ 7 months agoSam Todd: Barry Davies was pure commentating genius
Sam Todd looks back at the career of broadcasting legend Barry Davies The 1986 Argentina-England World Cup quarter-final has recently resembled...
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UK
/ 7 months agoLIFTING THE LID ON THE DUSTBIN FINAL: Colin Allan on the 1960 FA Cup showpiece
THE outcome of the 1960 FA Cup final between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Blackburn Rovers was virtually decided within the space of...
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Late Tackle
/ 10 months agoFINDING THE FAR CORNER AGAIN: A review of The Far Corner, by Harry Pearson
Jonny Brick plucks another book from the shelves of the Football Literary Society, this one a cult classic published in 1994.
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Late Tackle
/ 10 months agoMEMORY LANE – FEBRUARY 1971, BY BOB BOND
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Features
/ 10 months agoEnding the backpass farce
BRIAN CORRY ON A FOOTBALL LAW CHANGE THAT BREATHED NEW LIFE INTO THE GAME It’s mine: Denmark’s Peter Schmeichel claims the...
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Late Tackle
/ 10 months agoWHAT THE GULLS DID NEXT: Steve Harris on Torquay United
Author Steve Harris tells the story of how Torquay United made the most of their bizarre relegation escape in the 1980s.
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Non-League
/ 10 months agoSeaside adventure: Chris Towers heads to Weston-Super-Mare
Poet and writer Chris Towers headed to Weston-Super-Mare to see them take on Enfield Town in the National League South.
Book Reviews
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