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Get It On: How The 70s Rocked Football by Jon Spurling

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Biteback Publishing, £20
Reviewed by Tom Lines
From WSC 418, March 2022
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When Footballers Were Skint: A journey in search of the soul of football

378 Skint

by Jon Henderson
Biteback Publishing, £20
Reviewed by Tristan Browning
From WSC 378, September 2018
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Gordon Strachan’s calm can help Scotland to symbolic win over England

The Scotland manager is excellent at deflecting pressure from his players, but he also knows more than anyone what a Wembley victory would mean

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Scotland need to turn to Wales for inspiration

Gordon Strachan’s team were left out over summer and must make it to Russia 2018

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Tales From The Dugout

349 Dugout400Football at the 
sharp end
by Richard Gordon
Black and White, £9.99
Reviewed by Gordon Cairns
From WSC 349 March 2016

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“Tales From The Technical Area” may have been a more pleasingly alliterative title, but the stories author Richard Gordon elicits from his subjects are generally of the more humble variety; summoning the sense of a damp bus shelter rather than a Perspex conservatory. The author is better known as the reasonable anchor man on Radio Scotland’s Sportsound among more excitable colleagues. Drawing on these radio connections he has amassed 48 interviews with a range of figures in the Scottish game. What is refreshing is that stories about Celtic and Rangers are minimal, allowing backroom staff and managers from smaller teams to tell their tales with a remarkable degree of candour.

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