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From the archive: When Tranmere Rovers were the Merseyside club on the up

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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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Happy 90th birthday Charlie Mortimore – the Amateur Cup-winning Woking hero

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Woking don’t have a history rich with success but on this day in 1958 there were more than just birthday celebrations, as they took on Ilford at Wembley

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Football doesn’t need VAR – it needs an end to referee-blaming culture

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Video technology was hailed as the saviour of football, until the next day when it was a shambles. Maybe the change the game really needs is not technological at all, as Sean Cole explained in the current issue of WSC

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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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The Duellists: Pep, José and the birth of football’s greatest rivalry

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by Paolo Condo 
(translated from Italian by Anthony Wright)
DeCoubertin Books, £12.99
Reviewed by Paul Kelly
From WSC 372, February 2018
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