Late Tackle

DOWN BUT NOT OUT

by
The Late Tackle Magazine Team
23 January 2014

From second tier to non-league strugglers – CHRIS EVANS explains how Stockport County’s record-breaking demise could happen to your club too

Listen to the TV or read newspaper stories about financial mismanagement in football and it’s always about Portsmouth… but we have fallen further than they have, says Ian Dooley.
“Yes, they were in the Premier League, yes they were in Europe and yes they won the FA Cup. But County have dropped more divisions than them.”
This isn’t the embittered outburst of a football fan who has supped too many p...

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