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Edwardian Football at the BFI1 comment

james wrote 2 weeks ago: Thanks largely to the fortunate survival of the Mitchell and Kenyon archive, the British Film Instit … more »

Tags: Video

Fred Spiksley on Film

james wrote 2 weeks ago: I mentioned Fred Spiksley here yesterday - he was one of the group of Edwardian football coaches and … more »

Tags: Video

Epitomes of English Football5 comments

james wrote 2 weeks ago: Back from Berlin, and as promised I have photographs to do with the man who I consider to epitomise … more »

The tragedy of Gate 124 comments

hastaelgolsiempre wrote 1 month ago: Monday marked the fourtieth anniversary of a dark day in the history of football in Argentina and, i … more »

Tags: Domestic, Argentine League, River Plate, Boca Juniors, Superclásico, Football, Argentine football, Football clubs, Hasta El Gol Siempre

Hughes At Manchester City

rajiv wrote 1 month ago: Mark Hughes has been appointed as manager of Manchester City. There will be a certain irony if a for … more »

Tags: English Clubs, Football managers

Clubs Formed To Occupy Vacant Stadia1 comment

rajiv wrote 1 month ago: In reply to … and let us not forget that Liverpool F.C. itself was a breakaway club from Evert … more »

Tags: English Clubs, Esoteric, English Football, Football finances & business

Transnational European Leagues2 comments

rajiv wrote 1 month ago: Continuing from here, nations such as Scotland and Holland, being constrained by their size, end up … more »

Tags: Competition structures, English cups, English Football, English League, European club competitions, European Football, Football Administration, Football finances & business

Burton1 comment

rajiv wrote 2 months ago: Burton is one of the cities or towns for which there has existed the most number of clubs or incarna … more »

Tags: English Clubs, Sociology & community, Esoteric

"No" To Americanization Of European Football2 comments

rajiv wrote 2 months ago: In reply to I hope I’m not opening a can of worms here, but has a salary cap for professional … more »

Tags: European Football, Football finances & business, Professional Players

Representation Of Principal Urban Areas In The Premier League1 comment

rajiv wrote 2 months ago: Continuing from here, I’ve looked at the number of clubs from each of the 7 largest urban are … more »

Tags: English League, Sociology & community, Records & statistics

When Saturday Comes, June 20085 comments

hastaelgolsiempre wrote 2 months ago: This week I make my first foray out of the internet realm and into the big, proper-writing world of … more »

Tags: Domestic, Argentine League, River Plate, Results, Football, Argentine football, Football clubs, Hasta El Gol Siempre, History

Leeds United 1973-41 comment

james wrote 2 months ago: I’m still silent, but this isn’t: a fantastic multiparter on Leeds at their Revie height … more »

Tags: Video

Cardiff City Parade The English Cup: 1927

james wrote 3 months ago: Wales enthusiasts might enjoy this clip of Cardiff City taking the open-top bus route through Rhyade … more »

Tags: Video

Beckham and the Century-Makers2 comments

james wrote 3 months ago: Although I’m not the only one pleased to see Beckham make it to his century of England caps, m … more »

Tags: England, Video

Celtic v Inter: 1967 European Cup Final in Colour2 comments

james wrote 4 months ago: A large chunk, amounting to about one-tenth of the entire game, of Celtic’s ‘67 triumph, … more »

Tags: Champions League, Video

1954 World Cup Final : Hungary v West Germany3 comments

james wrote 4 months ago: It was the most important World Cup Final in European football history - and the most meaningful for … more »

Tags: Video

Sam Bertram in the Smog6 comments

james wrote 5 months ago: From here: “Soon after the kick-off,” he wrote in his autobiography, “[fog] began … more »

Tags: Individual Profiles

“Ashes To Ashes” For Football?4 comments

james wrote 5 months ago: “Life On Mars” was bungled at the end, and “Ashes to Ashes” has been bungled … more »

Tags: Football and Society

Valentines Gift for your Husband the Football Fan!

derek johnson wrote 6 months ago: The Story about one of the Greatest Football Coaches in American History “I know that not only … more »

Tags: valentine's day, Gift, Books, Washington Huskies, Husky Football, Don James, Super Bowl, ESPN, Derek Johnson


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