Description:Goodbye ragtag gloryBy Daniel GrayClubs must unite to grasp the thistleSelf-interest and short-termism have served our game poorly. But a key report has raised hopes of SPFL co-operation to boost income and improve fans’ experience.By Maurice SmithRestricted view spoils our gameSPFL clubs must demand a better TV rights deal whereby Sky opens access to the hundreds of games that it does not broadcast live.By Grant RussellCharity begins away from homeWith the country in the middle of a cost-of-living crisis, the Twenty’s Plenty campaign is organising fans, encouraging them to unite against match ticket increases and for an away game price cap.By Craig AndersonEssential movies for away fansBy Keith Wallace (Fitbatweets)Dugmeat days: Championship season 2022/23In the first part of a new series, we dive headfirst into the chaos and comedy of a league that captures Scottish football’s essence better than any other.By Scott FlemingFootball’s dementia crisisSeveral scientific studies are showing a link between heading the ball and the increase of dementia diagnoses in former players, but what is being done about it?By Ginny ClarkHere to helpAssistant managers are vital but unheralded. Several practitioners of the artform explain why the role involves so much more than cone-carrying.By Greg GordonSet-piece of mindCorner kicks, seen as crucial, exhilarating opportunities to score, are rarely converted into goals. So, what is all the fuss about?By Vinny FergusonCareless talk costs gamesManagers and coaches can make a big impact with their pre-match and half-time words. But they have to be concise, precise and carefully targeted.By Paul GrechSunshine galore from Tartan ArmyMore than 20 years ago travelling Scotland fans raised money for an orphan in Bosnia. The secretary of the charity founded soon after explains how the energy of recipients keeps motivating supporters.By Heather McKinlayTeamwork to tackle scourge of suicideFC United to Prevent Suicide are using football to reach those affected by Scotland’s biggest killer of young men.By Andy RossSmiths of Hillwood: no ordinary dynastyFour generations of one family have been central to the Glasgow club since 1966, on and off the pitch, but for them it has always been about serving the wider community.By Chris CollinsFate will find a wayVirgil van Dijk initially struggled to realise his full potential, but two formative seasons at Celtic Park saw him flourish and blossom into the world class player he is today.By Sean ColeAdopted Viking warms to IcelandSteven Lennon left Rangers more than a decade ago and considered quitting football. Now he is one of the top scorers ever in the Icelandic league, and is thriving off the field too.By Danny LewisWe need to talk about KevinA fan led initiative became instrumental in the campaign to name Falkirk’s South Stand for their most celebrated player, finally bringing a sense of community back to an increasingly alienated support.By Grant HeaneyFrom Windhoek to MaryhillAt end of the 1990s, Quinton Jacobs turned down European giants to play for Partick Thistle in the third tier of Scottish Football. His time there was brief, but they will never forget each other.By Neil CowanSnack bars galoreFrom hatches to huts, sheds to retooled vehicles, let’s hear it for our terrace tuckshops and their indomitable staff. It would not be matchday without them.Words by Daniel Gray. Photographs by Alan McCredieMasterclasses in observationMy father loved football. It was more than a shared interest – it was our common language. And it has shaped me as a photographer.By Colin McPhersonGive my love to RoseHaving always remained faithful to Kilmarnock FC, a recent career change led me to fall helplessly and hopelessly in love with another club.By Seán McGillOot ’n’ aboot big timeWhen my young son boycotted Pittodrie, it was the start of a glorious new chapter. We’ve chalked up over 100 grounds all over Scotland but our daytrips are about so much more than football.By Graeme GilesWhen Dad came back from Argentina, againI was a small boy when my father won a dream ticket to World Cup ’78. Imagine my delight a few months ago when I spotted him in BBC archive footage from South America.By Colin LeslieThe Babe Ruth of soccerForward Andrew ‘Wingy’ Wilson mesmerised all who saw him play. His was a comic book story of derring-do, war and sublime goals.By Harry PearsonOld pals’ act deserves to dieThe vast majority of managers are drawn from a shallow, parochial and ultra-familiar pool. Our boardrooms need to get bolder.By Chris SweeneyIf you have a problem, and no one else can help…Several countries allow clubs to enter B teams into their league systems, and Scotland has recently begun to follow suit. Wider adoption could revolutionise our national game.By Ross Hutton...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Nutmeg: The Scottish Football Periodical (Nutmeg Magazine #25). To get started finding Nutmeg: The Scottish Football Periodical (Nutmeg Magazine #25), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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194
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2022
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Nutmeg: The Scottish Football Periodical (Nutmeg Magazine #25)
Description: Goodbye ragtag gloryBy Daniel GrayClubs must unite to grasp the thistleSelf-interest and short-termism have served our game poorly. But a key report has raised hopes of SPFL co-operation to boost income and improve fans’ experience.By Maurice SmithRestricted view spoils our gameSPFL clubs must demand a better TV rights deal whereby Sky opens access to the hundreds of games that it does not broadcast live.By Grant RussellCharity begins away from homeWith the country in the middle of a cost-of-living crisis, the Twenty’s Plenty campaign is organising fans, encouraging them to unite against match ticket increases and for an away game price cap.By Craig AndersonEssential movies for away fansBy Keith Wallace (Fitbatweets)Dugmeat days: Championship season 2022/23In the first part of a new series, we dive headfirst into the chaos and comedy of a league that captures Scottish football’s essence better than any other.By Scott FlemingFootball’s dementia crisisSeveral scientific studies are showing a link between heading the ball and the increase of dementia diagnoses in former players, but what is being done about it?By Ginny ClarkHere to helpAssistant managers are vital but unheralded. Several practitioners of the artform explain why the role involves so much more than cone-carrying.By Greg GordonSet-piece of mindCorner kicks, seen as crucial, exhilarating opportunities to score, are rarely converted into goals. So, what is all the fuss about?By Vinny FergusonCareless talk costs gamesManagers and coaches can make a big impact with their pre-match and half-time words. But they have to be concise, precise and carefully targeted.By Paul GrechSunshine galore from Tartan ArmyMore than 20 years ago travelling Scotland fans raised money for an orphan in Bosnia. The secretary of the charity founded soon after explains how the energy of recipients keeps motivating supporters.By Heather McKinlayTeamwork to tackle scourge of suicideFC United to Prevent Suicide are using football to reach those affected by Scotland’s biggest killer of young men.By Andy RossSmiths of Hillwood: no ordinary dynastyFour generations of one family have been central to the Glasgow club since 1966, on and off the pitch, but for them it has always been about serving the wider community.By Chris CollinsFate will find a wayVirgil van Dijk initially struggled to realise his full potential, but two formative seasons at Celtic Park saw him flourish and blossom into the world class player he is today.By Sean ColeAdopted Viking warms to IcelandSteven Lennon left Rangers more than a decade ago and considered quitting football. Now he is one of the top scorers ever in the Icelandic league, and is thriving off the field too.By Danny LewisWe need to talk about KevinA fan led initiative became instrumental in the campaign to name Falkirk’s South Stand for their most celebrated player, finally bringing a sense of community back to an increasingly alienated support.By Grant HeaneyFrom Windhoek to MaryhillAt end of the 1990s, Quinton Jacobs turned down European giants to play for Partick Thistle in the third tier of Scottish Football. His time there was brief, but they will never forget each other.By Neil CowanSnack bars galoreFrom hatches to huts, sheds to retooled vehicles, let’s hear it for our terrace tuckshops and their indomitable staff. It would not be matchday without them.Words by Daniel Gray. Photographs by Alan McCredieMasterclasses in observationMy father loved football. It was more than a shared interest – it was our common language. And it has shaped me as a photographer.By Colin McPhersonGive my love to RoseHaving always remained faithful to Kilmarnock FC, a recent career change led me to fall helplessly and hopelessly in love with another club.By Seán McGillOot ’n’ aboot big timeWhen my young son boycotted Pittodrie, it was the start of a glorious new chapter. We’ve chalked up over 100 grounds all over Scotland but our daytrips are about so much more than football.By Graeme GilesWhen Dad came back from Argentina, againI was a small boy when my father won a dream ticket to World Cup ’78. Imagine my delight a few months ago when I spotted him in BBC archive footage from South America.By Colin LeslieThe Babe Ruth of soccerForward Andrew ‘Wingy’ Wilson mesmerised all who saw him play. His was a comic book story of derring-do, war and sublime goals.By Harry PearsonOld pals’ act deserves to dieThe vast majority of managers are drawn from a shallow, parochial and ultra-familiar pool. Our boardrooms need to get bolder.By Chris SweeneyIf you have a problem, and no one else can help…Several countries allow clubs to enter B teams into their league systems, and Scotland has recently begun to follow suit. Wider adoption could revolutionise our national game.By Ross Hutton...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Nutmeg: The Scottish Football Periodical (Nutmeg Magazine #25). To get started finding Nutmeg: The Scottish Football Periodical (Nutmeg Magazine #25), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.