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Despite three play-off semi-final defeats on the trot, the early 1990s were heady times for Merseyside’s third team, as Karl Sturgeon recalled in WSC 274, December 2009
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Monday, April 30th, 2018 - Stories
De Coubertin Books, £20
Reviewed by John Morrow
From WSC 373, March 2018
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Wednesday, February 28th, 2018 - Book reviews
In WSC 237, November 2006, Simon Inglis traced the life of the first half-decent football magazine and the player and broadcaster who brought it into existence
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Monday, January 22nd, 2018 - Stories
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There has been much talk about Neal Maupay’s miss for Brentford this weekend being one of the worst ever, but it is nothing compared to those in crunch games – as Cris Freddi described in WSC 151, September 1999
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Monday, November 20th, 2017 - Stories
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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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Monday, September 18th, 2017 - Stories