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Private audience: When Leeds United’s 1972 FA Cup winners made one young fan’s day

A father and son’s brazen stroll into Elland Road paid off, thanks to a friendly kitman and the generosity of Terry Yorath, Jack Charlton and the rest

Thursday, May 25th, 2023 - Stories

Thou Shalt Not Pass: The Alistair Robertson story

375 Robertson

by Alistair Robertson with Bill Howell
Pitch Publishing, £18.99
Reviewed by James Baxter
From WSC 375, April 2018
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Wednesday, May 16th, 2018 - Book reviews

WSC 373 with free pull-out kids’ magazine out now!

March issue available online and in stores

Wednesday, February 7th, 2018 - Stories

From the archive ~ It’s time to admit football scenes in movies don’t work

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Never mind Escape To Victory, Mike Bassett or Jimmy Grimble – where’s our Raging Bull, our This Sporting Life? Even a Seabiscuit would do

Monday, September 18th, 2017 - Stories

Sutton v Leeds in 1970: Full-strength teams and Don Revie’s obsessiveness

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With the two teams set to meet again in the FA Cup fourth round this weekend, we looks back at their previous match at Gander Green Lane

Thursday, January 26th, 2017 - Stories

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Private audience: When Leeds United’s 1972 FA Cup winners made one young fan’s day

Thou Shalt Not Pass: The Alistair Robertson story

WSC 373 with free pull-out kids’ magazine out now!

March issue available online and in stores

From the archive ~ It’s time to admit football scenes in movies don’t work

Never mind Escape To Victory, Mike Bassett or Jimmy Grimble – where’s our Raging Bull, our This Sporting Life? Even a Seabiscuit would do

Sutton v Leeds in 1970: Full-strength teams and Don Revie’s obsessiveness

With the two teams set to meet again in the FA Cup fourth round this weekend, we looks back at their previous match at Gander Green Lane