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Massively Violent & Decidedly Average by Lee Howey

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Biteback Publishing, £12.99
Reviewed by Ed Upright
From WSC 375, April 2018
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Outdated attitudes mean football fans still tolerate unfair treatment by police

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The steel pens and baton charges of the 1980s may be gone, but harsh and degrading actions by authorities are still part of the match day experience

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Tantrums and team information – the secret world of football coach drivers

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We are now accepting entries for the 2018 WSC writers’ competition. By way of inspiration, here is David Bailey’s runner-up entry from 2017, about life as a football coach driver

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Manchester City’s great turning point: beating Gillingham on penalties

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The week after their neighbours had become champions of Europe, Manchester City finally won back the respect of their fans – though they made it difficult, as Ian Farrell recalled in WSC 212, October 2012

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How footballers evolved their figures to be built more like wrestlers

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The days of neat and tidy football played by a team of slight players is gone – from Phil Jones to Chris O’Grady, it’s now all about the upper body

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