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An ode An ode

Fans View

/ 1 year ago

An ode to the fractious border between home and away fans

Here follows a passionate footballing ode to that small strip of seats, that unstable gap, which separates away fans from home fans.

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Flint Mountain Flint Mountain

Fans View

/ 1 year ago

Flint Mountain FC and the joys of Welsh football

The club intrigued me as I had never come across a team with ‘mountain’ in the name and from the outset assumed there was a mountain there.

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The highs The highs

EFL

/ 1 year ago

The highs and lows of following a match on social media

One of the best aspects of football is that we follow our teams through thick and thin, in all kinds of weather, and from various places.

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Fans View

/ 3 years ago

Football fashion

Steve Tolmie examines the changes to the game's attire down the years... Sock it to ’em: Arsenal’s trendy long socks FOOTBALLERS are well known as dedicated followers of...

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RetroMore Retro

Retro

/ 12 months ago

TOP GUNNERS

LIAM HARDING RECALLS WHEN ARSENAL MADE IT THREE LEAGUE TITLES IN A ROW 90 YEARS AGO... Star quality: Arsenal’s George Male, Ted Drake, Cliff Bastin, Eddie Hapgood, Ray...

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England and England and

Late Tackle

/ 1 year ago

England and Fabio Capello: An underwhelming story

With Thomas Tuchel just the third foreign manager in the history of England, there has been much discourse around his appointment.

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England and England and

Late Tackle

/ 1 year ago

England and the managers who turned down the national job

It has not always been the case that those offered the opportunity to lead the Three Lions have wanted to do so.

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CAREER REVIEW: CAREER REVIEW:

EFL

/ 1 year ago

CAREER REVIEW: Peter Higham

Fratton Park, February 1950. Defending First Division champions Portsmouth had an injury crisis. Enter 19-year-old Marine Peter Higham.

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Book ReviewsMore Book Reviews

Book Reviews

/ 12 months ago

THE BOY DONE GOOD

Gary Lineker: A Portrait of a Football Icon, by Chris Evans, published by Bloomsbury Sport, Price: £15.99 CHRIS Evans’s biography of Gary Lineker provides a fascinating insight into...

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Book Reviews

/ 12 months ago

HOW LOU REVIVED ROBINS

Swindon Town – The Lou Macari Years, by David Wallis, published by Pitch Publishing, Price: £19.99 RECENT seasons haven’t been too kind for Swindon Town, but a glance...

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Book Reviews

/ 1 year ago

FEARS FOR OUR GAME

States of Play –How Sportswashing Took Over Football, by Miguel Delaney, published by Seven Dials, Price: £22 THE Independent’s chief football writer Miguel Delaney has produced a forensic...

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Book Reviews

/ 1 year ago

A DECADE TO REMEMBER

Don’t Cry For Me, Next Door Neighbour, by Michael Fahey, published by Legends Publishing, Price: 12.99 IN Don’t Cry For Me, Next Door Neighbour, Michael Fahey charts the...

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Premier League

/ 12 months ago

ROBINS TO THE RESCUE

MICHAEL STEWART RECALLS WHEN ALEX FERGUSON’S MANCHESTER UNITED FUTURE WAS HANGING BY A THREAD 35 YEARS AGO WHEN you think about the players who played for Alex Ferguson...

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Non-League

/ 12 months ago

MAGIC MERTHYR

MICHAEL GRIMES ON A WELSH CLUB ENJOYING GOOD TIMES IN THE ENGLISH SYSTEM Just champion! Merthyr Town toast their title success Pic: Becky Handley THERE have been plenty...

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EFL

/ 12 months ago

HAPPY HARROGATE

STEPHEN ALLEN SEES THE SULPHURITES SECURE THEIR PLACE IN THE TOP 92 FOR ANOTHER YEAR... Good times: Harrogate’s Jasper Moon celebrates with keeper James Belshaw STANDING among Harrogate...

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Premier League

/ 1 year ago

Slot Machine: Arne Slot’s impact at Liverpool so far…

ROBERT J WILSON LOOKS AT THE IMPACT OF NEW BOSS ARNE SLOT AT LIVERPOOL AND THE CHALLENGES THAT LIE AHEAD… Jurgen Klopp’s size 12 boots were certainly gigantic...

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EuropeMore Europe

Johan Neeskens: Johan Neeskens:

Europe

/ 1 year ago

Johan Neeskens: A tribute to the Dutch legend

The football coming out of the Netherlands in the 1960s and 1970s was joyous and different. No one had seen anything like Total Football.

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Joe McGinniss: Joe McGinniss:

Book Reviews

/ 1 year ago

Joe McGinniss: Recalling ‘The Miracle of Castel di Sangro’

If the study of football was on the national curriculum, then Joe McGinniss’ The Miracle of Castel di Sangro would be on the GCSE syllabus.

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England v England v

Europe

/ 1 year ago

England v Italy, 1934: Battle of Highbury remembered for brutality

On November 14, 1934, England met reigning World Cup winners Italy in a game that became known as the Battle of Highbury.

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REVIEW: Panini REVIEW: Panini

Book Reviews

/ 1 year ago

REVIEW: Panini Legends by Greg Lansdowne

Panini Legends: A Celebration of the World's Greatest Football Stickers - Greg Lansdowne, published by Bloomsbury Sport, price: £16.99.

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TRIVIA: TRIVIA:

EFL

/ 1 year ago

TRIVIA: 20 unusual but totally true football facts

We all have something that fascinates us about football. That magic that keeps us coming back for more and more.

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Superclasico: A Superclasico: A

Late Tackle

/ 1 year ago

Superclasico: A young man’s experience of La Bombonera

Countless confetti flutter through La Bombonera. Ahead of the slowly descending pieces of paper, the huge blue wall behind the goal shimmers.

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REVIEW: Panini REVIEW: Panini

Book Reviews

/ 1 year ago

REVIEW: Panini Legends by Greg Lansdowne

Panini Legends: A Celebration of the World's Greatest Football Stickers - Greg Lansdowne, published by Bloomsbury Sport, price: £16.99.

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Callum Humphrey: Callum Humphrey:

Late Tackle

/ 2 years ago

Callum Humphrey: Erling Haaland, Harry Kane last of a dying breed

CALLUM HUMPHREY SAYS WE SHOULD MAKE THE MOST OF THE LIKES OF ERLING HAALAND AND HARRY KANE WHILE WE CAN... Clinical: Erling Haaland scores his 100th Man City...

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NewsMore News

Non-League

/ 12 months ago

MAGIC MERTHYR

MICHAEL GRIMES ON A WELSH CLUB ENJOYING GOOD TIMES IN THE ENGLISH SYSTEM Just champion! Merthyr Town toast their title success Pic: Becky Handley THERE have been plenty...

By

Premier League

/ 12 months ago

ROBINS TO THE RESCUE

MICHAEL STEWART RECALLS WHEN ALEX FERGUSON’S MANCHESTER UNITED FUTURE WAS HANGING BY A THREAD 35 YEARS AGO WHEN you think about the players who played for Alex Ferguson...

By

EFL

/ 12 months ago

HAPPY HARROGATE

STEPHEN ALLEN SEES THE SULPHURITES SECURE THEIR PLACE IN THE TOP 92 FOR ANOTHER YEAR... Good times: Harrogate’s Jasper Moon celebrates with keeper James Belshaw STANDING among Harrogate...

By

Non-League

/ 1 year ago

Seaside 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 NATIONAL LEAGUE SOUTH EVER had a sinking feeling? There was I on...

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