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The Basque Boys 20 Nov 2012 | 01:27 am
A change of tack today but one nonetheless in keeping with this site's support of grassroots football and the importance of the sport in society. Joe Harrison, one time co-editor of The Seventy Two, h...
Preston North End and the Compensations of New Towns 16 Nov 2012 | 12:00 pm
Today we welcome When Saturday Comes author Jo Breen, a former season ticket holder at Bohemians 1905 in the Czech Republic and the first Preston North End follower to write for this site. On Saturday...
TTU’s Goodreads 16-11-12 16 Nov 2012 | 09:00 am
This week's three reading recommendations come from a range of sources: A Game without Rules, The New York Review of Books Eight decades since the World Cup was founded, Tim Parks, author of A Season ...
Nick Blackman and Buckling Down at the Blades 15 Nov 2012 | 11:44 am
We put an end to our Monday Profile series in the Summer after a two year run but, in a bid to occasionally recapture the spirit of that venture, will occasionally shine a light on a Football League p...
A Bluffer’s Guide to Watford, Class of 2013 13 Nov 2012 | 01:00 pm
[I]t’s been a few weeks since this article – a rundown of Watford’s myriad new signings – was suggested. I was waiting for the right time… as a minimum, a time when I’d seen each of the Hornets’ army ...
Book Review: Fever Pitch 12 Nov 2012 | 01:00 pm
Fever Pitch by Nick Hornby Published by Penguin as a Penguin Modern Classic 2012, £8.99 ISBN: 9780141391816 It’s a Friday night at the New Theatre in Oxford, and an appreciative round of applause ends...
Hoof for the Sky: Crystal Palace 1990-1 9 Nov 2012 | 01:00 pm
Our Great Teams series of posts, soon to be augmented with its fortieth episode, has occasionally been joined by an occasional look back to those top flight seasons where it all came together in wondr...
TTU’s Goodreads 9-11-12 9 Nov 2012 | 12:22 pm
This week's three posts to enjoy are all distinguished by the in depth nature of their analysis: Why the Beast of Armageddon Failed to Show, The Scottish Football Monitor Stuart Cosgrove is well known...
Can the rule of Laws be re-established at Scunthorpe United? 8 Nov 2012 | 10:00 am
On Tuesday, two goals from Niall Canavan helped bring about one of the most surprising results of the Football League season, Scunthorpe United travelling to Walsall and returning to Lincolnshire with...
Life Without Tony Pulis 6 Nov 2012 | 10:00 am
After a somewhat disappointing 1-0 defeat at Carrow Road on Saturday, Stoke City's slightly listless start to 2012-13 has continued with many neutral observers wondering whether the zenith of what the...
