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From selective snow clearing to overnight sprinklers – the subtle art of turf tampering

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It might not be the most ethically sound of practices, but managers throughout history have looked to reinforce home advantage with a word in the ear of the ground staff

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Running Man by John Arne Riise with Jens M Johansson

383 RunningMan

DeCoubertin Books, £20
Reviewed by Dan Davies
From WSC 383, February 2019
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Back of the net flix: marketing is now masquerading as documentary

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A spate of shows are claiming to reveal life behind the scenes at the world’s biggest clubs, though most are part of a well-oiled PR machine

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World In Motion: The inside story of Italia 90 by Simon Hart

377 WorldInMotion

De Coubertin Books, £16.99
Reviewed by Tim Springett
From WSC 377, July/August 2018
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From cow dribbles to a “Preben Elkjaer” – a global tour of football cliches

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England is not the only country to have phrases relating to the game, and many across the planet have fascinating origins

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