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Stories

A small number of articles from each issue of When Saturday Comes are reproduced here. To get the full WSC experience, including free access to our digital archive, take out a subscription.

Editorial: Perspective required for Premier League clubs in crisis

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The media are quick to jump on any setback for sides high in football’s established order, but fans with longer memories know that poor results and disappointing seasons are par for the course

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WSC 388 out now

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July issue available now online and in store

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Focus on Nolberto Solano: Newcastle United’s trumpet-playing Peruvian

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A mainstay of the Magpies’ early 2000s top-four side, the South American remained a familiar face on and off the pitch in the north-east long after leaving St James’ Park

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Leaky roofs and stands on three sides: the stadiums that opened unfinished

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There’s not always the luxury of more time if a new ground isn’t quite ready – and whether they end up dodging raindrops or piles of rubble, it’s usually the fans that suffer

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Harry Pearson column: The no-nonsense centre-back, a comfort to us all

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From tricky wingers to reliable shot-stoppers, there’s a reassuring familiarity to the pen pics in a non-League match programme – and one archetype that towers above the rest

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