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The Greatest League in the World?

May 20th, 2011 by Merv Payne

Less than a decade after their club became the victim of football franchising, supporters of the new look AFC Wimbledon could be set for a return to league action.

Fabio Capello: Public Enemy Number One

May 20th, 2011 by Ollie Jackson

With just over a year left on his contract with the FA, Fabio Capello’s tenure as England boss gets the treatment from Ollie Jackson.

5 things we learned from the Europa League final

May 19th, 2011 by Kevin Coleman

It might not have been the most explosive of European finals, but we learned some things nonetheless.

Hold the BackPage – Baguettes and Banners

May 19th, 2011 by Back Page Football

Tom returns from his Master Chef audition nice and refreshed for this week’s pod, joining Neil and Ger to talk about the week’s events, while Andrew Gibney of the excellent Gib Football Show is on to chat about Ligue 1.

The League of Extraordinary Gentleman – and Tough Tacklers

May 19th, 2011 by Ian Mahon

As football continues to go down the road of players diving and feigning injury, Ian Mahon welcomes the return of a group who will give them something to really cry about.

What Exactly is ‘Good Football’?

May 19th, 2011 by Alex Hess

Alex Hess joins the BPF team and starts with some thoughts about what constitutes good football these days.

Vest-ival – A Celebration of Football and Music

May 18th, 2011 by Back Page Football

Radio One DJ Annie Mac and chart topping band Toploader will headline an exciting festival this weekend which will also feature the FA Cup trophy on site as well as the Soccer AM crew.