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WHEN THEY ALL CRIED FOUL AND LOVES IT!

PETER BATEMAN gets all dewy-eyed over a short-lived footie mag from the 70s

OSTALGIA

Chelsea’s Ron Harris was king of the black arts

Tim Rice

DO you have fond memories of football in the 70s, when footballers lived in houses like yours and drank in your pubs? 
When Match of the Day was the highlight of the week, when no-one thought of playing weakened teams in the FA Cup and when you didn’t need to spend half your wages on match tickets.
In fact you didn’t need match tickets at all except for big cup ties and local derbies. Do you feel nostalgic abo...

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