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Fully Programmed – Festive Director’s Cut

There was one spread we couldn’t fit into ‘Fully Programmed: The Lost World of Football Programmes’ and now is as good a time as any to show it to you… [Click on the image to view large size] So here … Continue reading

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Your 3 favourite programme covers…

Tell us what your three favourite programme covers are and win a copy of ‘Fully Programmed: The Lost World of Football Programmes’… It’s as easy as that. The ones we like the best will win. Contact us on here, email … Continue reading

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And the ‘Fully Programmed’ Competition Winner is….

We had quite a few correct entries, well done to everyone as we thought we had made it quite tough… The first name drawn out of the big blue and white Got, Not Got bobble hat was: Barry Woodrow of … Continue reading

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More Balls…

After last week’s deluge of the old faithful orange and black Wembley Trophy balls we now focus on the player endorsed models… This Jimmy Greaves approved “perfect training ball” was another in the Mettoy Wembley range, the ‘Official’. It belongs … Continue reading

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Manchester United fans – have a free lunchtime read on us…

While you are tucking into your M&S ‘Lunch to You’ and whoever’s birthday cake this lunchtime have a flip though the first few pages of ‘Got, Not Got: Manchester United’ on us…  Click HERE to have a read – if you … Continue reading

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Pic of the Day: Gordon Strachan hits the Centapost

Dateline: 1986. Great idea of our time: The Centapost portable training device. The big deal: Man U up-and-downer Gordon Strachan gets paid £30 to say he wouldn’t be the man he is today without said contraption – a bit of … Continue reading

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What’s the best set of football cards… ever?

As anyone who’s got ‘Got, Not Got’ knows, it’s this Anglo World Cup / Learn The Game series from 1970. Why? Because of the ‘JFK Moment’-style memories they bring back, of training on the slopy driveway, following all these slightly … Continue reading

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Coffer ‘crested jerseys’… the last stand against branded kits

These shirts are from the Coffer Sports ’74/75 Catalogue’… Coffer were happily producing kits for all the leading clubs and ensuring that “recognised badges and designs” were being used. With Admiral and Umbro beginning to produce more visibly branded kits … Continue reading

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Christmas Greetings from your club…

Did you ever get sent a Christmas Card from your club? Send them in to us…  

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Giz a Review!

If you have bought any of our books via Amazon then you qualify to write a review… So put your Barry Norman hat on and tell us what you thought. Here’s a good-un… By N. M. Richards on 9 Sep … Continue reading

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