BY Vince Cooper DENIS Law was one of those players that, as a fan, it was hard to dislike, even if he wasn’t on your team. As an opponent it might...

THE RAY WILSON STORY By Vince Cooper WHILST Ray Wilson wasn’t one of the bigger characters in the 1966 World Cup winning team, and also wasn’t one...

THE JIMMY HAMPSON STORY BY Vince Cooper Whilst followers of Blackpool have a number of heroes to look back on in the club’s almost 140-year history...

THE JOE MERCER STORY By Vince Cooper FOR many, the mark of a true football great is one who reached the top both on and off the pitch. To have made...

The Danny Blanchflower Story BY Vince Cooper A supremely gifted player and a superb captain, Northern Ireland’s Danny Blanchflower undoubtedly...

THE GARRINCHA STORY BY Vince Cooper For years the debate raged about who the title ‘Greatest Player in the World’ belonged to. Pele was generally...

The John Mitchell Story By Jason Grant Shela MBE Every young boy dreams of one day playing professional football, scoring memorable goals and...

JIM CUMBES AND CHRIS BALDERSTONE BY Vince Cooper Above: Jim Cumbes with the League Cup and County Championship trophies THERE was a time when it...

THE DAVE MACKAY STORY BY Vince Cooper THROUGHOUT his playing career – and then when he went into management – one word defined Dave...

THE JOHNNY HAYNES STORY BY Vince Cooper OFTEN we look back at a footballer’s career and wonder ‘what might have been’. One move, one new teammate,...