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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.

Thriving women’s grassroots game gives a chance to those who missed out at school

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If you did not get a chance to play football when you were young, taking it up later in life can give a new dimension to the game – as SJ Chonara explained in WSC 342, August 2015

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Photo of the week ~ Kids on the terraces of Reading’s old Elm Park ground

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Young fans perch on a floodlight base at Elm Park, which was Reading’s home between 1896 and 1998

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Luton fans are in a bizarre position – they have nothing to complain about

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After their rapid rise and even quicker fall Kenilworth Road is a happy place again, with owners who have a strong long-term vision

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Photo of the week ~ Birkenhead docks loom over Tranmere Rovers Ladies

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Tranmere Rovers Ladies 5 Middlesbrough Ladies 0, 22/01/2006, FA Women’s Premier League North

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How the Texaco Cup briefly gripped parts of Scotland and the West Midlands

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Involving the top teams from across the UK and Republic of Ireland, the Texaco Cup started well before dying out – as Jim Heath explained in WSC 173, July 2001

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