Mark E Smith, frontman of The Fall, has died aged 60. He was a long-term reader of WSC and left a legacy which included some contributions to the magazine over the years. In WSC 157, March 2000, Mark discussed his football experiences, which included encounters with a goalkeeping plumber and a controversial match against the Icicle Works
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Thursday, January 25th, 2018 - Stories
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From Scotland’s failures to the triumph of England’s Under-17s, via John Terry, astounding Cup runs and restructuring the women’s game – WSC contributors reflect on the year
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Friday, December 22nd, 2017 - Stories
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The FA Cup offers lower-division players a chance to grab the attention of an international audience, and even when that fades the memories will last forever
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Thursday, November 30th, 2017 - Stories
The idea of football becoming more “authentic” the lower down the leagues you go simultaneously patronises those fans and hinders modernisation
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Thursday, June 22nd, 2017 - Stories
April issue available online
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Tuesday, March 7th, 2017 - Stories