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The Blizzard is a quarterly football publication, put together by a cooperative of journalists and authors, its main aim to provide a platform for top-class writers from across the globe to enjoy the space and the freedom to write what they like about the football stories that matter to them.

Issue Sixteen contains 18 articles in 8 different sections:

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Groundwork
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* The New Owner, by Dileep Premachandran - Sachin Tendulkar discusses his interest in football and why he's invested in an ISL team
* Death of the Giant Killers, by Louise Phillips - Hereford United are one of the most celebrated minnows of English football, so how could they collapse into bankruptcy?
* Building the Dream, by James Corbett - As the political wrangling continues over Qatar's World Cup, what's the reality on the ground?
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Interview
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* Reinaldo, by James Young - The former Brazil striker explains how he expressed his opposition to the dictatorship
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Tournaments
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* The Improbable Rainmaker, by Jonathan Wilson - How a derided reserve goalkeeper brought Cote d'Ivoire's long wait for a trophy to an end
* Home Comforts, by John Davidson - Victory in the Asian Cup they hosted seals Australia's place in the heart of the Asian confederation
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Representations
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* Homes of Football, by Stuart Roy Clarke - The photographer explains what led him to take football as his subject
* Reel of Fortune, by John Harding - The early days of cinema and the struggle to portray football on screen
* Scripted Drama, by Stephen O'Donnell (with Lee McGowan) - The long wait for football to be taken seriously as a literary subject
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Theory
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* Echoes in Eternity, by Paul Simpson - Of all the great managers, which has been the most influential in inspiring future generations?
* Fishing in a Small Pond, by Ben Lyttleton - Ralf Rangnick explains the philosophy behind Red Bull's investment in Salzburg and Leipzig
* Pedestrian and Backward, by Jon Spurling - How Ron Greenwood tried to instill a Hungarian approach at Arsenal
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Sierra Leone
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* The Player, by Firdose Moonda - How Kei Kamara divides his time between his MLS career and his work in Sierra Leone
* The Coach, by Greg Lea - Johnny McKinstry on the challenges he faced as coach of Sierra Leone
* The President, by Joanna Howarth - How Isha Johansson has rise to lead the Sierra Leonean Football Association
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Greatest Games
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Rangers 2 Celtic 2, by Scott Murray - Scottish Premier League, Ibrox, 17 October 1987
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Eight Bells
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Chants, by Andrew Lawn - A selection of terrace songs that helped shape the history of chanting

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  • Publication Date: March 10, 2015
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  • Print Length: 297 Pages
  • File Size: 92 KB

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