RFM26 revives classic football management gaming for the modern era. We explore how Retro Football Management 26 blends nostalgia, tactics, and quick mobile play to create the perfect football fix.
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Waiting for Page 302: Remembering Football Scores on Ceefax
If you grew up following football before smartphones, you’ll know the strange, anxious joy of staring at a dark screen, waiting for a number to change. I’m talking, of course, about Ceefax—and its ITV cousin, Teletext. For fans of a certain age, Ceefax wasn’t just a service. It was a ritual. It was Saturday afternoons […]
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Legends Leave Their Mark
Shirts weren’t always slim fit. Stats lived on Ceefax. And if you missed Match of the Day, tough luck. Signed memorabilia from football’s golden eras isn’t about the ink. It’s about the moments. The noise. The players who made the game worth watching and gave us stories worth retelling. Here are six iconic signed shirts […]
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The Best January Transfers in Premier League History
The January transfer window is often viewed as a time for clubs to make last-minute adjustments to their squads in order to bolster their chances for the rest of the season. While some winter signings are short-term fixes or emergency buys, history has shown that the January window can also produce iconic, game-changing players who […]
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Quiz: Winners of the 90’s
Welcome to the ultimate 90s football trivia challenge! The 1990s were a golden era for football, packed with unforgettable moments, legendary players, and iconic trophy triumphs. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just love the beautiful game, this quiz will test your knowledge of the winners of all the major football trophies during this thrilling […]
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End of an era: Football Season Ticket Books
The 1990s were a transformative decade for football, with significant changes both on and off the pitch. Among the many nostalgic elements cherished by fans from this era are the season ticket books – tangible symbols of loyalty and passion for their beloved clubs. These small booklets held immense sentimental value and were the […]
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In Memory: Super Kev
Kevin Campbell earned the nickname “Super Kev” during his playing career primarily due to his exceptional performances on the football field. The nickname reflected his prowess as a striker who consistently delivered important goals and impactful performances for his teams. Campbell had a knack for scoring crucial goals in key moments of matches, earning […]
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EURO88
The last time that Germany hosted the UEFA European Championships was back in 1988. This tournament is particularly memorable for the Netherlands’ first major international triumph. The Dutch team, led by coach Rinus Michels and featuring stars like Marco van Basten, Ruud Gullit, and Frank Rijkaard, showcased a blend of tactical brilliance and individual flair. […]
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Golden Generation
This cohort of England starts included the likes of David Beckham, Steven Gerrard, Frank Lampard, Rio Ferdinand, John Terry, Wayne Rooney and Michael Owen. They were celebrated for their individual brilliance and achievements at club level, with many winning prestigious domestic and European titles. Despite the high expectations, this generation often fell short on the […]
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FWA Footballer of the Year
The Football Writers’ Association Footballer of the Year (FWA Footballer of the Year) is one of the oldest and most prestigious awards in English football. Established in 1948, it is awarded annually by the Football Writers’ Association (FWA) to the player who is adjudged to have been the best in English football. Origins and Significance […]
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