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In this exclusive WSC Supporters’ Club edition of the podcast, magazine editor Andy Lyons, writer Harry Pearson and host Daniel Gray consider the topic What Were They Thinking?, from Scotland’s 1950 World Cup qualification calamity to Richard Dinnis of St James’ Park via the Roy Hodgson/Sammy Lee evolution chart. Record Breakers brings us a Leicester lullaby, and we continue our sprightly feature, The Final Third, in which a guest contributes a match, a player and an object to the WSC Museum of Football. Joining Dan as our visiting curator this time is Dan MacLennan of Carlisle United podcast The Brunton Bugle.

The only way to hear this episode is to sign up for the WSC Supporters’ Club for as little as £2 per month. There are great rewards, including bonus episodes, extended editions, badges, T-shirts and photo prints.

The sacked Mark Lawrenson; Gary Lineker chats with the last of the old school, Alan Shearer, and one of the new breed, Micah Richards; Jamie Carragher and Gary Neville share a joke. Getty Images, Alamy (2)

The ousting of TV’s most miserable football “personalities” marks the end for a bland generation whose insistence on complacency and jingoism made them ripe for replacement

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Quercus, £20
Reviewed by Huw Richards
From WSC 401, September 2020
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by Michael Dunne
Pitch Publishing, £18.99
Reviewed by Simon Melville
From WSC 379, September 2018
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St David’s Press, £13.99
Reviewed by Huw Richards
From WSC 378, September 2018
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