WSC 219 May 2005
'At The Match' Special featuring
Better to stand than Sit?
Horrific half-time entertainment
The executive
box experience
Saturday afternoon rituals
A night out at the reserves
Music to run out to
Football crowds in Spain and Germany
Being a ballboy
Odd kick-off times
Editorial Who really brought shame on the Toon?
Diary Jermaine Pennant goes directly to jail; Sunderland within
sight of success; José falls foul of UEFA and Soho Square; Dyer
and Bowyer duke it out
Shot! Pyramid games, from the depths of
the Leicester Senior League to the heights of Conference South and the
FA Vase semis
Sidelines National coaching centre downgraded; defending Delia’s
half-time holler; a theory about Englishness and football; Australia welcomed
into Asia
Keegan Exclusive! Noisy man makes vow of silence and other stories
you won’t be reading in the papers
South America Kidnapped football mothers in Brazil, plus Tino Asprilla’s
cockroach-eating on Colombian TV
Heysel, 20 Years On Remembering the state of the game that led
to a tragedy, and the bungled efforts to commemorate the dead
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Shot! Archive Getting a kick out of Marilyn Monroe
The Architect of the Game Archibald Leitch, 20th-century stadium
designer and the subject of a new book
Match Of The Month An England match where many of the Union flags
on display were brought by away fans
As Good As It Got Bradford City’s torrid but triumphant visit
to Boothferry Park, Hull, in 1996
Letter From.... Sweden, where a famous referee has decided to retire...
Subbuteo Superstars The country’s top flicking technicians
gather to compete for the national title
Book Reviews Sex, lies and footballers; feet, mouths and commentators;
grounds nostalgia; an astonishingly bad biog of Thierry Henry
A Season In Brief Southern League 1900-01: one of Spurs' lucky
years
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