Tag: sheffield
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Today’s #Fanzineoftheday (In case you were wondering, this usually means grabbed at random from the pile under my desk) is Sheffield Wednesday’s Half Day Closing, issue 1 from Septemberish 2000. Lovely cover, the club’s stripes, a price and sort of…
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This week we’ll trawl through yet more great features in fanzines, looking at the quite incredible breadth and depth of fun, borderline insanity, outright stupidity but most of all the displays of passion and breathtaking creativity that appeared in football…
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Yesterday of all days, the anniversary of Hillsborough news came through that Sheffield Wednesday are to be docked 15 points at the start of next season because the people buying the club aren’t offering to pay enough money to the…
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Today’s #FanzineoftheDay is issue 48 of Sheffield United’s long running Flashing Blade. 40 pages and only 50p this beautiful thing is from May 1996 with Howard Kendall just arrived to save United from relegation after Blade legend Dave Bassett finally…
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We’ve covered this before and we will again because fandom and fanzines cover and covered every little bit of minutiae, every corner of watching football with such aplomb and creativity that there are acres of this “stuff”. So, strap yourself…




