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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)

Friday, 8 March 2019

Durham City and Ashington - Two more forgotten Football League sides from the North East

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I've written previously about the two forgotten Football League clubs on Tyneside, Gateshead and South Shields, and for a period in...

Saturday, 2 March 2019

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

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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 meanin...

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...

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