Kevin Keegan – Part Four, Local Hero
After a thirteen year spell in the First Division, Newcastle had dropped down one in 1978 but had only finished mid-table in the five seasons…
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Duncan Ferguson, Legend or Myth?
What does ‘legend’ even mean anyway? When I was a lad, Ok, a few years ago now, the word legend wasn’t used an awful lot….
Was This The Last Ever Title For Everton?
A whole generation of Blues may never see days like this again. The Future is Bright… The future is Blue! 04 May 1987 Everton clinched…
Can We Not Knock Him?: The Taylor Report, Summary and Documentary Review
Probably one of the most inauspicious periods of management the national job has ever seen. Things just seemed to happen to Taylor, who ultimately was…
Mexico ’86 – Sombreros and Sunshine
…that’s what springs to mind when harking back to that glorious summer when football once again won the heart of the world. It could all…
Taylor and Lineker: An Awkward Silence
It was probably one of the most enduring images of Graham Taylor’s period as England manager. If you were to name the three most memorable…
Can We Not Knock Him? Part Three: Euro ’92
European Championship 1992 Sweden was the venue for the ninth European Championships, which was still an eight team tournament. England was drawn in the same…
Can We Not Knock Him? Part Two
Part Two of Ten – Qualifying for Euro ’92 Graham Taylor had just one friendly, a 1-0 win at home to Hungary, before it was…
Can We Not Knock Him?
Part one of ten It was the football documentary which raised the bar. As every mockumentary is measured against Spinal Tap then the Graham Taylor…