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Football and Comedy: The Goodies (1982)
Football and comedy: two worlds that only usually collide whenever someone employs Joe Kinnear, yet hidden away in the depths of our psyche are images and memories we've harvested from decades spent...
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The Worst of Modern Football - The Final!
Modern Football? It's terrible, isn't it? Like, really bad! OK, it's not all wrong, but there's a hell of a lot NOT right with it! But just exactly which part of modern football is the worst, the...
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The Big Match - Opening Titles (Part 1)
Time for another guest post now as David Poza, creator of the epic 'On This Day' series on YouTube that showcases historical football matches for every day of the year, takes us through the...
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Retro Round-Up: 28 June 2013
What better way to end the week than to rummage around in the bran tub we call 'Football Nostalgia' and pull out a few choice items we've found on the web during the last seven days?It's what we call...
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Subbuteo catalogue, 1969
Chances are if you lay your hands on any Subbuteo catalogue or poster, its main feature will be the ever-satisfying gallery of team kits for you to ponder over. This booklet, however, took a broader...
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The Greatest England Home Kit Ever 1965-2013: The Result
After nearly six weeks of voting, we now know what YOU chose as the greatest England home kit worn in the modern era.We can now reveal that with just over a third of the 169 votes we received, the...
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Goal Frames We Have Known and Loved: No.2
Manor Ground: 1971The very definition of a 'box goal', Oxford United had continental style and panache long before anyone in England had the foresight or budget to match them... at either end of their...
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Soccer Revolution - A Football Forecast from the Fifties
The Football Attic welcomes a new guest writer in the form of Dominic Bliss, editor of the excellent blog, The Inside Left. Here, Dominic tells us how he discovered an old football book that deals with...
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Retro Round-up: 5 July 2013
Hello, football nostaglia fans, and welcome to another round-up of the best vintage footy material that's appeared on the web during the past week.As ever, we invite you to peruse the items listed...
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My Life in World Cups - Rich J
As we're just a year away from the next World Cup, I thought I'd share something I originally put together just before the last one kicked off on my original @sofa_soccer blog... which promptly took...
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The Football Attic Podcast 10 - Football Books
Football Books! We all love 'em don't we? Yes we do! So what better way to celebrate the awesomeness of football books than 2 chaps rambling about them for an hour? What? Ah shaddap!A big thank you to...
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The Football Attic's 'Worst Thing About Modern Football' - The Result
After eight weeks, five rounds and nearly 8,000 votes, we can finally announce that The Football Attic's 'Worst Thing About Modern Football' is...Greed In General!(Who knew?)As predictable and logical...
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The Football Attic Book Club
Not so long ago, we announced to an unsuspecting public that we were planning to record a Football Attic Podcast on the subject of football books. We asked for suggestions, memories, opinions and...
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Retro Round-Up: 12 July 2013
Another week, another selection of football nostalgia bounty washed up on the internet shoreline for us to sift through. Yes, it's time for another Retro Round-Up - your one-stop shop for the best...
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Football and Comedy: Whatever Happened To The Likely Lads (1973)
Football and comedy. Mention the two words together in a conversation with a football fan and you'll often get the same response: 'Whatever Happened To The Likely Lads.'The reason is simple. As British...
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New Kits for '83/'84
A new football season is almost upon us once again, but as the world fawns and coos at the sight of kits being launched for 2013/14, let's go back 30 years to see what English football fans had to look...
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World Cup Top Trumps
Whoever decided to give a children's card game the same name as a child's word for a bout of flatulence was either having a laugh or very naive. Yes I know it's actually based on the concept of a card...
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The Big Match - Opening Titles (Part 2)
David Poza, creator of the epic YouTube nostalgiafest 'On This Day' returns with Part 2 of his look back at the opening titles of The Big Match...1973-74The big change arrived: a new theme tune. And...
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Footballers and Wood – The First in a Very Occasional Series...
2 guest posts in a day? You lucky people you! Here, Giles Metcalfe takes a look at the relationship between footballers and wood...and not a roast in sight!Normally, when you talk about footballers...
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Retro Round-Up: 19 July 2013
Greetings, one and all, and welcome to another sensational selection of the best retro football material we've found on the internet this week.As ever, we invite you to send us your own favourite finds...
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