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The idea that modern footballers misbehave more often than their predecessors is a myth, as Steve Field explained in WSC 170, April 2001
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Monday, January 8th, 2018 - Stories
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There has been much talk about Neal Maupay’s miss for Brentford this weekend being one of the worst ever, but it is nothing compared to those in crunch games – as Cris Freddi described in WSC 151, September 1999
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Monday, November 20th, 2017 - Stories
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Reviewed by Neil Hurden
From WSC 369, November 2017
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Wednesday, October 11th, 2017 - Book reviews
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Tottenham’s struggles at the national stadium follow similar problems for Arsenal in the late 1990s, but blaming it on pitch size is rubbish
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Monday, August 21st, 2017 - Stories
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It’s often said that football has gone soft. However Philip Cornwall, in May 2004, believed the history of the game has been one of taming the back line
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Monday, June 19th, 2017 - Stories