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GOING UP AND DOWN
SAM TODD LOOKS AT THE ISSUES FACING CLUBS PROMOTED TO THE PREMIER LEAGUE AND SUGGESTS POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS... Floored: Leicester’s Bilal El Khannouss THE dismal performances of...
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/ 10 months agoUNDERDOGS BITE BACK
JOHN LYONS REPORTS ON A SEASON THAT BROUGHT A NUMBER OF SURPRISE WINNERS TRYING to predict football results is always a...
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/ 10 months agoTHE ONE AND ONLY JIMMY HILL
DAVID OHL LOOKS BACK AT THE LIFE OF A LEGENDARY FOOTBALL PIONEER... YOU can tell if a person is doing a...
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/ 10 months agoTHE BEST PUB TEAM IN THE WORLD
CAVAN CAMPBELL ON THE INCREDIBLE STORY OF GIBRALTAR SIDE BRUNO’S MAGPIES... Fast learners: Bruno’s Magpies have made rapid strides THE dream...
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/ 10 months agoCHEEKY CHAPPIE
BARNABY ROSTANT TAKES A LOOK AT MICHAEL CHEEK’S LENGTHY JOURNEY TO REACH THE EFL AND HIS STUNNING IMPACT IN IT... Spot-on:...
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/ 10 months agoWHAT A SEASON!
TOM WINCH EXPLORES SOME OF THE WORLD’S MORE UNUSUAL LEAGUE FORMATS On the ball: Sheriff, right, in action in the UEFA...
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/ 10 months agoWELCOME TO LATE TACKLE
CAN Sarina Wiegman’s Lionesses retain their European crown in Switzerland this summer? With injuries, retirements and a difficult group to get...
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/ 10 months agoFOOTBALL AGAINST THE ENEMY
IN HIS LATEST PIECE ON FOOTBALL LITERATURE, JONNY BRICK HEADS BACK TO 1994, WHEN A YOUNG SIMON KUPER WENT ON A...
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/ 10 months agoSEEING DIEGO
MARTIN MAZUR ON WHEN DIEGO MARADONA WAS BANNED FOR DRUG USE AND THEN MADE HIS COMEBACK AT BOCA JUNIORS Return: In...
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/ 10 months agoTHE INVINCIBLES OF CWMBRAN TOWN
POET AND TRAVELLING WRITER CHRIS TOWERS HEADED TO SOUTH WALES TO WATCH A SIDE WIN PROMOTION WITHOUT LOSING ANY OF THEIR...
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/ 10 months agoEAST ASIAN SPARKLERS
SAM SHEPPEY EXPLAINS WHY FOOTBALL LEAGUE CLUBS ARE INCREASINGLY HONING IN ON PLAYERS FROM JAPAN AND SOUTH KOREA... Yu Hirakawa THERE...
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/ 10 months agoLIONESSES’ REPEAT MISSION
JOHN LYONS REPORTS ON ENGLAND’S PROSPECTS AS THEY PREPARE TO DEFEND THEIR EUROPEAN TITLE IN SWITZERLAND IT SEEMS like only yesterday...
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/ 10 months agoCARLISLE IN THE CROSSHAIRS
JON TAIT SAYS THE BLUES NEED THE FIGHTING SPIRIT OF THE PAST AS THEY BID TO RECOVER FROM BACK-TO-BACK RELEGATIONS... CARLISLE...
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/ 10 months agoTHE LESSONS OF HILLSBOROUGH
JOHN ANTHONY FINDS OUT ABOUT A BOOK AND PLAY THAT ARE HELPING TO EDUCATE PEOPLE ABOUT ONE OF ENGLISH FOOTBALL’S WORST...
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/ 10 months agoTHE MAESTRO AT BOOTHFERRY PARK
COLIN ALLAN UNCOVERS ALL THE INFO ABOUT STANLEY MATTHEWS APPEARANCE AT HULL CITY IN 1956 In his pomp: Stanley Matthews on...
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/ 10 months agoMEMORY LANE – MARCH 1995
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/ 10 months agoCLIMBING WITH CHRIS
LIFELONG BIRMINGHAM FAN KEITH DIXON ON THE IMPACT OF ROOKIE BOSS CHRIS DAVIES... IN MY soon to be published book ‘Birmingham...
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/ 10 months agoTRENT’S REALLY BIG DECISION
ROBERT J WILSON REFLECTS ON TRENT ALEXANDER ARNOLD’S MOVE FROM LIVERPOOL TO JOIN REAL MADRID... End of an era: Trent Alexander-Arnold...
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/ 10 months agoWALES ARRIVE AT THE SUMMIT
JOHN LYONS LOOKS AHEAD TO THE DRAGONS MAJOR TOURNAMENT BOW THIS SUMMER THE slogan for this summer’s Women’s Euros is ‘the...
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/ 1 year agoFINDING THE FAR CORNER AGAIN
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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/ 1 year agoMEMORY LANE – FEBRUARY 1971, BY BOB BOND
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/ 1 year agoWHAT THE GULLS DID NEXT
AUTHOR STEVE HARRIS ON HOW TORQUAY UNITED MADE THE MOST OF THEIR BIZARRE RELEGATION ESCAPE IN THE 1980S What a feeling:...
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/ 1 year agoWelcome to Late Tackle – February & March Edition
When Jurgen Klopp announced just over a year ago that he would leave Liverpool at the end of the 2023/24 season,...
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/ 1 year agoUNEXPECTED EUROPEAN HOSTS
SAM TODD LOOKS AT THE SELECT GROUP OF ENGLISH GROUNDS WHICH HAVE BEEN HOME TO EUROPEAN FOOTBALL BUT NOT A DOMESTIC...
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/ 1 year agoTHE FUTURE OF FOOTBALL PROGRAMMES
DAVID OHL GIVES HIS IDEAS ON HOW TO PROTECT A MUCH-LOVED INSTITUTION THAT HAS COME UNDER INCREASING PRESSURE… BUYING a football...
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/ 1 year agoThe minnow countries flexing their muscles on the international stage
TOM WINCH LOOKS AT THOSE COUNTRIES ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A NAME FOR THEMSELVES ON THE INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL MAP… The past year...
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/ 1 year agoTHE MEETING
CHARLTON ATHLETIC HEATHER MCKINLAY ON LOVE, FAMILY AND CHARLTON ATHLETIC Home comforts: Colin Walsh celebrates scoring the only goal in Charlton’s...
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/ 1 year ago1990 World Cup: The magic of Salvatore ‘Toto’ Schillaci and Roger Milla
MICHAEL STEWART TAKES A LOOK BACK TO THE MEMORABLE ITALIA 90 WORLD CUP… Feel the passion: Italy’s Salvatore ‘Toto’ Schillaci celebrates...
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/ 1 year agoHeaven’s XI: The best players who have gone before us
PHILIP O’ROURKE PICKS HIS TOP SIDE FROM THE PLAYERS WHO HAVE GONE BEFORE US Icon: Franz Beckenbauer playing for Bayern Munich...
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/ 1 year agoAll hail the king: Looking back at the late, great Denis Law
ROBERT J WILSON LOOKS BACK AT THE LIFE OF THE LATE, GREAT DENIS LAW Party time: Denis Law, centre, and his...
