Category Archives: the lost world of football

Got Not Got: the Furnace of Creativity

Posted on August 25, 2017 by notgot

Last year, 2016, was the first to tick by without a new Got Not Got book since 2011, so it’s great to be back on the case with big plans to ruin Christmas morning for hundreds of wives, mums and … Continue reading →

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Hastily repainted football cards – Topps

Posted on September 15, 2015 by thefoxfanzine

In pre-Photoshop days how did football card producers cover up the fact that they didn’t have a photo of a football player in his new club’s kit? At Topps, they got the paintbox out, and hoped we wouldn’t notice. We … Continue reading →

Posted in charlie george, chris nicholl, derby county, derek hammond, don masson, everton, football cards, gary silke, got not got, ipswich town, johnny miller, norwich city, saints, southampton fc, ted macdougall, the lost world of football, topps | 1 Comment

Scots Mash-Up Team Group Mystery?

Posted on September 11, 2015 by thefoxfanzine

We need some help from north of the border – what’s going on here, mon? We thought we were looking at an early promotional photo for the new Scottish Premier League in at the start of the 1975-76 season, but … Continue reading →

Posted in 1975-76, aberdeen, celtic, dundee, got not got, hibs, motherwell, partick thistle, rangers, scottish premier league, the lost world of football | 4 Comments

Have a browse of ‘The Lost World of Football’ on us…

Posted on November 20, 2014 by thefoxfanzine

If you fancy getting a copy of ‘The Lost World of Football’ for Christmas, have a sneaky preview browse… That way you can make sure it has just the right amount of retro-football nostalgia-rush to meet your needs. Click HERE … Continue reading →

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