Category: Floodlight Friday
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This week we venture north of the border and way back to 1989 for our #FloodlightFriday escapade. It is actually a return to Only the Lonely which was the biggest and best Airdrie fanzine (OK it is the only one…
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April 1993 and Wycombe are enjoying the Martin O’Neil wind in their sails, about to be promoted to the promised land of the football league with a non league double to boot. You’d think all would be hale and hearty…
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We have a plethora of floodlights for #Floodlight Friday this week from one of the all time great fanznes, The Absolute Game with its legendary numbering scheme; issue 2nd Round 1st leg appearing to cover August and September of 1989.…
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Believe it or not there are 11 fanzines on the list that were written in English and sold in the UK but were entirely devoted to football and fandom in another country. Belgium, France, Germany, Sweden, Japan and even as…
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First of all an apology, I was wrong and this is the second time a fanzine has appeared as Fanzine of the Day and a #FloodlightFriday post in the same week. Search for Pollok FC in the new improved search…
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In the post this week this beautiful little fanzine arrived. I’d never even heard of From London To Manchester before but eBay turns up all sorts of wonderful things. Issue 3 seems to be from the early 90s as on…
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I feel a bit bad that the first “feature” with Off The Ball (Issue 16, Winter 1988, 50p) is just a mini blog because this was a real titan amongst fanzines. After Foul blazed the trail, OTB came along albeit…
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OK, this hashtag and the resultant blogs are supposed to include floodlights pictures for people to say oooh to but…well nothing was ever straightforward with fanzines so the back cover of The Tea Party issue 10 from March 1992 gives…
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For any American listeners, it’s pronounced Leicester. This week’s floodlit extravaganza takes us to the home of insipid cheese, ol’ jug ears and crisps as we dip into a best of edition of the venerable old boy, The Fox in…
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This week’s #FloodlightFriday takes us to leafy Leamington Spa, home of Regency architecture and broad boulevards, colonnaded Royal Pump Rooms and a 19th-century bathhouse. Plus The Brakes who have just suffered the ignominy of being relegated from the North…the National…
