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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.

On the spot: The case for changing the format of the penalty kick

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It seems an excessively arbitrary reward that a foul committed anywhere inside the area earns a clear shot from 12 yards. Is it time FIFA’s law-makers went back to the drawing board?

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From Orchard-Smith to Wübbenhorst – the female managers breaking down football’s gender barriers

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The judgements made on women coaching in the men’s game are swift and unforgiving – and a reflection of the archaic attitudes that still pervade the game

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April issue available now online and in store

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Focus on Georgi Kinkladze: Manchester City’s jinking Georgian genius

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He spent seven seasons in English football and was relegated three times, but it was the playmaker’s flashes of brilliance that stood him apart from the rest

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Brighton fans still reflecting fondly on 12 years of success at Withdean’s “Theatre of Trees”

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It’s 20 years this year since the Seagulls returned from exile, and despite its obvious shortcomings this athletics track will always have a place in the hearts of Albion fans

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