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Reluctantly remembering the Aberdeen v Celtic 1984 Scottish Cup final

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This weekend Celtic and Aberdeen meet in the Scottish Cup final. In an extract from his next book, The Quiet Fan, Ian Plenderleith recalls the 1984 final, a hangover and a right-wing Celtic fan

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No Hunger In Paradise: The players. The journey. The dream by Michael Calvin

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Century, £16.99
Reviewed by Adam Powley
From WSC 364, June 2017
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Photo of the week ~ North Ferriby supporters watch in anticipation

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North Ferriby United 2 Fylde 1, 14/05/2016, Grange Lane, National League North play-off final

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Braunschweig look to upset odds and local rivals Wolfsburg in play-off

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The tie pitches two former Bundesliga champions against each other for a place in the top flight, with public support firmly behind the underdogs

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From the archive ~ Blackburn Olympic: the first northern FA Cup winners

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Many early FA Cup triumphs are footnotes of a bygone age but, as Tom Green explained in WSC 236, Blackburn Olympic’s 1883 win was a turning point for the game

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