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From knotweed to music fans – how even top clubs’ pitches used to suffer

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With Mauricio Pochettino complaining about Rochdale’s pitch, it’s worth looking back at when most playing surfaces were a mess – as Mike Whalley explained in WSC 362, April 2017

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The Anatomy Of Manchester United: A history in ten matches by Jonathan Wilson

371 ManUtd

W&N, £18.99
Reviewed by Joyce Woolridge
From WSC 371, January 2018
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Reluctantly remembering the Aberdeen v Celtic 1984 Scottish Cup final

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This weekend Celtic and Aberdeen meet in the Scottish Cup final. In an extract from his next book, The Quiet Fan, Ian Plenderleith recalls the 1984 final, a hangover and a right-wing Celtic fan

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European semi-finals lack illumination as established names dominate

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The staginess of finals – sit behind the goal, wear your colours and hold up your part of the mosaic like good scenery should – is trickling downwards

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From the archive ~ The glory days of televised indoor tournaments

In WSC 177 Lionel Birnie donned his plimsolls to recall the strange competitions that filled a void when English clubs were expelled from Europe

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