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Editorial ~ Passion should go out of fashion Newswatch & Webwatch ~ Why rugby is reckoned to be better than football, Steve McClaren’s job up for grabs; following live matches online Shot! ~ UEFA Cup ties at Tottenham and Everton Sidelines ~ Northwich fear for their future; Setanta on the Conference; referees get official help; Swiss police catch a controversial owner England, Wales & Euro 2008 ~ Russian delight and surprise at victory in Moscow; why does John Toshack persevere? Bolton & Spurs ~ Fans’ fury at boardroom blunders Foreigner Quotas ~ Sepp Blatter’s latest idea is set to fail and wouldn’t achieve its aim Shot! Archive ~ Spot the famous faces on an FA coaching course in the 1950s Match of the Month ~ From Oxford, as the Conference’s biggest club take on Woking Blokey Banter ~ Tim Lovejoy’s autobiography and a new fan culture show from Channel 4 plumb the depths. No, they really do WSC 250 ~ A round-up of highs and lows of the past 22 years As Good As It Got ~ The 25th anniversary of a surprise Soviet title win for Dinamo Minsk Football & Race ~ Rugby league could offer lessons on bringing through Asian players, plus Blackburn’s drive to recruit Asian fans; Basile Boli’s surprise political career; and a German-Iranian refuses to play in Israel Reviews ~ Ian Holloway, not as funny on paper; Fergie and Shankly compared; the personable Peter Crouch; Brian Clough’s Derby days Letter From... Finland, where the Champions League is a distant goal for the top team Letters ~ Dear WSC... Here’s what we think Season In Brief ~ Johan Cruyff’s title-winning final season, putting one over Ajax in 1983-84
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