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Editorial ~ The resignation of Florentino Pérez and the game’s triumph over celebrity culture Diary ~ Shearer and Henry break records; Wembley not open for business; Stamford Bridge bogged down; O’Neill for England? Shot! ~ The big push for promotion, from the Championship to the Conference Sidelines ~ Ron Greenwood remembered; watching matches live on computer; the shortage of City investors in football’s surviving plcs; Ian Wright just won’t sit still Manchester United divided ~ The emigration of fans from Old Trafford to Bury, home of FC United; plus Real Madrid supplant United in a rich list Anti-Semitism ~ The problems presented by the use of one word on both sides of north London; plus race as an issue in Israeli football African Cup of Nations ~ A home triumph for Egypt, but a poor showing by some World Cup qualifiers Shot! Archive ~ Gordon Banks grabs a four-legged invader Match Of The Month ~ The Sheffield derby sees a result that could help both sides leave the Championship, but by different routes Cambridge and Colchester ~ Resistance to a proposed merger by the Cam; the Us bid to leave Layer Road Fanzines ~ To mark the 20th anniversary of WSC, a look at the heyday of ’zines and how some have survived the internet boom Letter from ~ Belgium, beset by a match-fixing scandal Book Reviews ~ A 1960s classic; Dishy Des; Munich disaster aftermath; the appliance of science A Season In Brief ~ The Spanish league enters an era of Basque dominance in 1980-81 as a Real Madrid star falls flat Plus Webwatch, Letters
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