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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoWhat happened to the likely lads?
SCOTT TERRIO mourns the passing of the out-and-out winger, a player that seems to have been sacrificed to the modern football...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoThe true burger king
DAN ROBERTS has tasted the best and worst of footy “cuisine” on his travels around the nation — he’s forgotten more...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoJon Stark: Footballer of the future
PAUL BROWN looks at one of the Seventies’ biggest football stars Jon Stark arrived on the football scene in the late...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoHAIR WE GO
WE’RE as guilty as anyone for mourning all that’s gone from the game, but there’s one thing that has remained constant...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoRANDOM…
with Patrick John DID YOU KNOW: Wycombe Wanderers’ mascot, Bodger, is based on a real person, former striker Tony ‘Bodger’ Horseman....
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoFred Pentland — the man in the bowler hat
SAM HUGHES tells the amazing tale of the Englishman that gave Spain their footballing identity and once managed a team that...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoThe one-cap wonder
PATRICK JOHN on the player that epitomised a decade and was loved by fans of two very different clubs, if not...
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/ 14 years agoThe future’s bright, the future’s Belgium
JASPER TAYLOR reckons one of Europe’s lesser lights can match their neighbours The ‘Red Devils’ is a nickname regularly spouted in...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoA cluster of cliches
ADAM HURREY of angleofpostandbar.blogspot.com runs a few choice football phrases up the flagpole to see who drops their trousers The animal...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoIt’s groundhog day
CHARLIE McCANN of Victor Chandler isn’t holding out too much hope for England England limped into the Finals of next year’s...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoIt’s still ref-fing hell
Football dynasties come and go but one opponent remains undefeated. Mark SanderSon assesses the task facing the Fa’s respect programme in...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoSomething to shout about
Issue Three of Late Tackle – in all good newsagents on December 21 ... Continue reading... Access all our premium content...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoThe crazy gang
NEIL SCOTT on how goalies are no longer the team nutter You have to be mad to be a goalkeeper.” In...
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/ 14 years agoFooty Art…
Name: Steve Welsh Age: 37 From: Middlesbrough Supports: Middlesbrough He says: I started to interview past players and began a series...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoFooty Art
ABOUT THE ARTIST .. . Name: Dan Leydon From: Sligo, Ireland Supports: Liverpool He says: I have been designing as a...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoWelcome to the six-team town
Martin tarbucK, editor of Wigan athletic fanzine the Mudhutter, on the frustrations of growing up in a place where some locals...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoThe number’s up
Football’s big money, and so are statistics. Matthew Bretherton asks where the obsession came from – and how do we do...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoTeenage kicks – the magic of Brazil ’82
NEIL SCOTT gets all nostalgic about the most loved underachievers of all-time THE thing about memories is they’re always there for...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoPower of Scotland
To many Scottish football has become a joke – a two-horse race to be sneered at; a parochial competition long past...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoThe ultimate traders
KIERON O’CONNOR of swissramble.blogspot.com takes a detailed look at the amazing success delivered by FC Porto with finances that many Championship...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoMartin knows the score
JAMES WILLOUGHBY on an FA Cup giant-killing at Old Trafford that meant a lot to Leeds United fans – some more...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoBring back the tackle
JOHN NICHOLSON Football has changed. Sometimes we don’t realise just how much it has changed. We get used to the incremental...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoFriday I’m in love
He scored a goal even the referee applauded and inspired The Super Furry Animals’ single, The Man Don’t Give A F**k....
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoSame as it Ever was
Crisis time at Everton or the same as it ever was in recent times? The Guardian’s Merseyside football correspondent Andy HunTEr...
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/ 14 years agoFootballing nirvana
GER MCCARTHY remembers an incredible night at Anfield when the team that had swept all before them in English football for...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoLike father like son
A football team doesn’t have to be successful to forge an unbreakable family bond, something Millwall fan MERV PAYNE knows all...
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/ 14 years agoGoing down fighting
WALSH’S WORLD Kristian Walsh on football around the globe June 26, 2011: one of the darkest days in Argentinean football history...
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Late Tackle
/ 14 years agoCrisis, what crisis?
RORY SMITH, of the Daily and Sunday Telegraph, on how Italian football is going on the attack RAVAGED by corruption, poisoned...
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/ 14 years agoWho loves Owen?
When Michael Owen scored THAT goal against Argentina in 1998, he had the world at his feet. Now, PETER SIMPSON says,...
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/ 14 years agoConte makes it to his Promised Land
PAUL GRECH takes a look at the new Juventus boss and what he must do to avoid the chop WILL I...
