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Stories from the beautiful game past and present - All written by James M. Gowland. From amateur to professional, from home and abroad. Particularly, but not exclusively, German football and also a bit of groundhopping. (twitter @jimmylad86)

Wednesday, 27 February 2019

South Shields and Gateshead, the Football League Years - PART ONE

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On the 28th day of May in 1960, Gateshead Football Club was kicked out of the Football League, they had failed to secure re-election mea...
Monday, 21 January 2019

Remembering The Royal League (Expanded piece)

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A few months ago I wrote short a piece on the Royal and have since decided to expand on it further and give a more detailed account of the ...
Sunday, 13 January 2019

One Summer In Germany: 1974

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When 1. FC Magdeburg strolled onto the De Kuip pitch in early May 1974 they had already been crowned DDR (East German) Oberliga champions, b...
Monday, 31 December 2018

The Queens of the South are alive and kicking

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Arriving in Scotland whilst the Old Firm derby is taking place you could be forgiven for thinking there are only two football clubs that mat...
Thursday, 20 December 2018

Tales from the Bundesliga

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It's hard to believe that the Western half of Germany did not have a national professional football league until 55 years ago. Before a ...
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