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In this exclusive WSC Supporters’ Club edition of the podcast, magazine editor Andy Lyons, writer Harry Pearson and host Daniel Gray discuss Punishments and Sanctions, from Meredith bribery bans to the Crook Town Affair via Manchester United’s Plymouth exile and St Etienne bread hoying. Plus, Record Breakers brings a Gladbach great.

The only way to hear this episode is to sign up for the WSC Supporters’ Club for as little as £2 per month. There are great rewards, including bonus episodes, extended editions, badges, T-shirts and photo prints.

Riding the gastronomic Tardis of taste, magazine editor Andy Lyons, writer Harry Pearson and host Daniel Gray continue with Backward Glance, in which a Random Issue Generator picks out an old copy of WSC magazine from the archives for them to chat about. This time, Issue 141 from November 1998 prompts thoughts of Frank Worthington’s abandoned Lada, Manchester United’s BSB/Mick Hucknall double threat, Barry Venison’s occasional blondness, Roy Hodgson channelling Voltaire, Bobby Gould’s Ceefax interference and more. Meanwhile, magazine Deputy Editor Ffion Thomas takes us inside the pages of WSC issue 468 and Record Breakers brings Swiss sounds.

If you enjoyed this and would like more, you can sign up to the WSC Supporters’ Club for as little as £2 per month. There are great rewards, including bonus episodes, extended editions, badges, T-shirts and photo prints.

In this exclusive WSC Supporters’ Club edition of the podcast, magazine editor Andy Lyons, writer Harry Pearson and host Daniel Gray discuss Surprise Arrivals, from Celtic’s Dr Who to Eindhoven’s Welsh wizard via the wrong Allen and Simonsen’s happy Valley. And, Welsh (V)AR, Bolton realism and Record Breakers brings a Tbilisi tune.

The only way to hear this episode is to sign up for the WSC Supporters’ Club for as little as £2 per month. There are great rewards, including bonus episodes, extended editions, badges, T-shirts and photo prints.

Sitting down carefully due to their gummy clusters, magazine editor Andy Lyons, writer Harry Pearson and host Daniel Gray continue with Backward Glance, in which a Random Issue Generator picks out an old copy of WSC magazine from the archives for them to chat about. This time, Issue 343 from September 2015 prompts thoughts of England in ruin, Faroes football, Wally “Skip” Downes, an Airdrie badge threat and more. Meanwhile, magazine Deputy Editor Ffion Thomas takes us inside the pages of WSC issue 467 and Record Breakers brings Den Haag delight.

AND, after a six-month break, The Final Third is back. Joining Dan this time to contribute a match, player and object to the WSC Museum of Football is journalist Dominic Shaw. Dom is co-author with Northern Echo colleague Scott Wilson of Boro 150, a new book-azine.

If you enjoyed this and would like more, you can sign up to the WSC Supporters’ Club for as little as £2 per month. There are great rewards, including bonus episodes, extended editions, badges, T-shirts and photo prints.