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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.

Scott Parker’s wasted potential is a sorry tale of one poor career choice

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Charlton’s best period of the modern era coincided with the rise of Parker as their midfield general but his switch to Chelsea was ill-timed and ill-advised

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Photo of the week ~ The statue of Tom Finney outside Preston’s Deepdale

Preston Tom Finney

Preston North End 1 Reading 0, 19/08/2017, Deepdale, Championship

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Rangers’ “other” Glasgow derby as key to Pedro Caixinha’s future as Celtic clash

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After an inconsistent start that has included some historic losses, Rangers’ League Cup quarter-final against Partick could ease pressure on the manager

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From the archive ~ It’s time to admit football scenes in movies don’t work

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Never mind Escape To Victory, Mike Bassett or Jimmy Grimble – where’s our Raging Bull, our This Sporting Life? Even a Seabiscuit would do

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Badge of the week ~ Workington AFC

Workington

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