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In the 1970s and early 1980s, Italian football did not enjoy a particularly good reputation. Perceived to be overly defensive...

1982 was the year a small island in the South Atlantic Ocean most people had never heard of hit the...

As the decade limped along into its second half, the more things changed the more they stayed the same. As...

1987 is a year which has largely been consigned to the wastelands of many people’s memory. It is in many...

Like so many other years in the nineteen-eighties, 1984 was a mixed one, both in terms of football and society...

The dawn of a new decade found Britain struggling. Seven months earlier, as a direct result of dissatisfaction with rising...

Yup, another article about COVID-19 and football. Sorry about that. As with virtually everybody across the globe, my life came...

Most film sequels tend not to live up to expectations or are rarely as good as their predecessors. The Inbetweeners...

The 1970s seem a long time ago now and much has changed in society as well as in the footballing...

I'm not sure if it's the medium-term effects of 'lockdown' kicking in, or being 'exiled' overseas, but in recent weeks...

Aston Villa have a lot to show to prove that they are a big club in English football. If seven...

In his autobiography ‘Who Ate All the Pies?’ Newcastle striker Micky Quinn held the game up as the perfect example...

Football has become a much more hectic sport than it used to be many decades ago. The pace of the...

Something doesn’t feel right at Tottenham and it hasn’t for a while. Jose Mourinho, after so much promise, has struggled...

Political interference within football in the 1960s was as common as a Real Madrid European Cup victory in the decade...

In 2012, the BBC broadcasted the documentary Mr Rich and the Terriers. A look into how a non-league side was...

Think of one word to describe Italian football. The words ‘boring’ or ‘defensive’ would spring to mind for many. But...

West Auckland is as unassuming as any village in Britain. It is said to be to home to one of...

Publicity Event – Goodison Park -11 November 2019 Goodison Park -The 85 Suite It seems like only yesterday, but it...

There is often a lot to envy about the Italian national team. As well as having exceptionally talented players, they...

As part of our relaunch of The Football Pink, we are introducing you to some of the work previously published...

As part of our relaunch of The Football Pink, we are introducing you to some of the work previously published...