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Football (soccer) fan, blogger, podcaster also on youtube and dailymotion both under sp1873 with thousands of videos as well as my 10 managed facebook pages https://linktr.ee/sp1873
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Good morning Bluesky. Not sure I’ll be able to do this every morning but hopefully sets the scene for my ‘On this Spurs Day in the 90s’ feature. Any reposts, shares and comments welcome to help promote the book - especially in World Book Day week. Credit @thfcdb.com for the screenshots!

"Bayer Leverkusen - Wir schmeißen keine Millionen raus" (Aus: Fuma Mai/Juni 1979) #leverkusen #b04 #svb #2liga

A year ago today my book ‘Los Leones: The Unique Story of Athletic Club Bilbao’ was released. Eskerrik Asko to everyone who supported and helped me, it means a lot! The 2nd edition/update that includes a chapter about the Copa del Rey win is now available. Diolch! #AthleticClub 🔴⚪️🦁

The Holy Trinity of #Everton FC- Colin Harvey, Alan Ball, and Howard Kendall 1969-70. #EFC

Master & Apprentice: When Dean Handed the Baton to Lawton On This Day - 1937 - Everton 7 Leeds 1 Read More Here: tinyurl.com/jek38r5u @cbobblers1878.bsky.social @uhtpodcast.bsky.social @bluekippercom.bsky.social @blueace1878.bsky.social @everton.toffeetvefc.com

Get a flick through the Dundee vs St Mirren football programme from 1987 scanned in full into Flickr Click on the link below to read and enjoy #DundeeFC #Dundee1893 #StMirren #SMFC www.flickr.com/photos/11405...

Compendium to the 170th episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’ with English Football fan Mr. Chris Bayes. Liverpool matches during the 2000/01 UEFA Cup season. soccernostalgia.blogspot.com/2025/02/comp...

Get a flick through the 6th February 1988 edition of Shoot! Magazine scanned in full into Flickr Click on the link below to read and enjoy #shoot #shootmagazine www.flickr.com/photos/11405...

Ronaldo, 1996/97.

Get a flick through the 1967 FA Cup Final "Special Wembley Souvenir Edition" programme scanned in full into Flickr Click on the link below to read and enjoy #Chelsea #ChelseaFC #Tottenham #COYS #FACup www.flickr.com/photos/11405...

Get a flick through the March 1996 edition of "Hammers News" (West Ham Magazine) scanned in full into Flickr Click on the link below to read and enjoy #WestHam #WHUFC www.flickr.com/photos/11405...

@samrooke.bsky.social is there a way to contact you regarding your book?

The 170th episode of my podcast, 🎙️'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’ is now up on YouTube as well. For this episode, I interview English Football fan Mr. Chris Bayes, as we discuss Liverpool FC in the 2000/01 UEFA Cup. www.youtube.com/watch?v=_jO0...

The 170th episode of my podcast, 🎙️'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’ is up. For this episode, I interview English Football fan Mr. Chris Bayes, as we discuss Liverpool FC in the 2000/01 UEFA Cup. soccernostalgia.blogspot.com/2025/03/socc...

"Dino Zoff - Der alte Mann und das Tor" (Aus: Fuma Februar/März 1978) #zoff #italia #juventus #napoli #mantova #udinese #botd #happybirthday

Le 22 février 1921 mourrait Jules Verbrugge à l'âge de 34 ans. Il a longtemps été considéré comme le plus jeune joueur de l'histoire de l'équipe de France, mais Pierre Cazal avait expliqué en 2023 l'origine de la confusion avec un certain Julien Verbrugghe, qui n'a jamais été footballeur...

"Sepp Maier - Fragen Sie Ihren Star" (Aus: Fuma November/Dezember 1978) #maier #maiersepp #fcbayern #dfb #katze #anzing #botd #happybirthday

Dans trois semaines, l'équipe de France affrontera la Croatie en aller-retour pour les quarts de finale de la Ligue des Nations. Un format rare pour les équipes nationales, les derniers pour les Bleus ayant eu lieu en 2009 et 2013. Avec la même issue mais deux scénarios différents...

OTD 1977: 16-year old Diego Maradona makes his Argentina debut in a 5-1 friendly win against Hungary at La Bombonera "Pelusa" ("Ball of Fluff") was 16 years, 3 months & 27 days old; he came on for the last 28 minutes wearing #19. Maradona is still 🇦🇷's youngest ever debutant

Get a flick through the Norwich City vs John O'Neill Select XI (John O'Neill Testimonial) from 1989 scanned in full into Flickr Click on the link below to read and enjoy #NorwichCity #ncfc www.flickr.com/photos/11405...

Christian Panucci, Foci Világ, VI. évfolyam, 1. Szám, January 7, 1998

Roberto Mussi, Foci Világ, VI. évfolyam, 1. Szám, January 7, 1998

Fernando De Napoli, Guerin Sportivo, No 11 (531), March 13-19, 1985

Luis Suarez and Helenio Herrera, IL CALCIO ILUSTRATO, Anno XXXVI - 29 - 17-07-1966

Edwin van der Sar, Guerin Sportivo, No 30 (1006), July 27-August 2, 1994

Ajax squad 1979-80, Guerin Sportivo, No 15 (845), April 10-16 5, 1991

Marco Van Basten and Ruud Gullit, May 24, 1989, Champions Cup, AC Milan 4-Steaua Bucharest 0, Soccer International, Volume 2, Issue 1, January 1991

Hedwiges Maduro, World Soccer, November 2005

Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, France Football, Issue 1980, March 20, 1984

Uli Stielike, Deporte Total, No 27, December 15, 1981

Bernd Schuster, Mondial, new series, issue 20, November 1981

Zinedine Zidane, Fotbal Plus, NR 13 (302), August 4-10, 1998 @richardcoudrais.bsky.social @brunocolombari.fr @chroniquesbleues.fr @ma2thieu.bsky.social @assememories.bsky.social

Abdelkrim Krimau, France Football, Issue 1922, February 8, 1983 @richardcoudrais.bsky.social @brunocolombari.fr @chroniquesbleues.fr @ma2thieu.bsky.social @assememories.bsky.social

Toulouse’s Didier Christophe, Yannick Stopyra and Alberto Tarantini, France Football, Issue 1997, July 17, 1984 @richardcoudrais.bsky.social @brunocolombari.fr @chroniquesbleues.fr @ma2thieu.bsky.social @assememories.bsky.social

Maxime Bossis, Mondial, New Series, Issue 27, June 1982 @richardcoudrais.bsky.social @brunocolombari.fr @chroniquesbleues.fr @ma2thieu.bsky.social @assememories.bsky.social

RC Lens squad 1983/84, Mondial, new series, issue 42, September 1983 @richardcoudrais.bsky.social @brunocolombari.fr @chroniquesbleues.fr @ma2thieu.bsky.social @assememories.bsky.social

David Ginola, Onze-Mondial, Issue 124, May 1999 @richardcoudrais.bsky.social @brunocolombari.fr @chroniquesbleues.fr @ma2thieu.bsky.social @assememories.bsky.social

Brazil squad, June 15, 1966, Brazil 2-Czechoslovakia 2, Magazine source unknown

Ronaldo, Don Balon, Edicion Chile, No 232, November 19-25, 1996

Hugo Gatti, Onze, Issue 145, January 1988

Enzo Francescoli and Claudio Marangoni, El Grafico, No 3395, October 30, 1984

Gabriel Batistuta, Foci Világ, V. évfolyam, 3. Szám, April 4, 1997

Get a flick through the 24th March 1984 edition of Shoot! Magazine scanned in full into Flickr Click on the link below to read and enjoy #shoot #shootmagazine www.flickr.com/photos/11405...

As always, when we get a new Shoot! in, we share the player profile This week: Paul Rideout of Aston Villa Clint Eastwood standards were maintained (From Shoot! - 24/03/1984) #Shoot #shootmagazine #AstonVilla #AVFC

New on our website: Rob Sawyer tells the story of Tommy ‘Tosh’ Johnson. This superb inside-forward was a perfect foil for Dixie Dean in the early 1930s & also excelled for Manchester City & England. He crossed the park to play for LFC & then became a publican. efcheritagesociety.com/tosh-the-tom...

"Souleymane Sané - ... aber bitte mit Sa(h)ne" (Aus: Fuma Dezember 1987) #sané #scf #glubb #sgw #Senegal #botd #happybirthday

A 22 jours du premier match des Bleus en 2025, il était temps de mettre à jour le bilan du 21e siècle, avec en prime une dataviz des internationaux nés après 2001 (il y en a 11 pour l'instant).

Beppe Savoldi 🩵 retrovoetbalshirts.nl/product-cate... #retrovoetbal #retrovoetbalshirts #napoli #sscnapoli #beppesavoldi #savoldi

My latest #Substack: It's a dose of reality after hearing about #AlTrautwig's passing and #TonyMeola's heart attack tinyurl.com/mpszn9ek #USMNT #RBNY #MLS