by 10Footballs | May 14, 2026 | Articles
There are some results that seem to echo across the decades. In January 1936, Vale defeated Sunderland 2-0 in a third round replay at the Old Recreation Ground, a result that looked extraordinary then and still carries real romance now. Sunderland went on to finish...
by 10Footballs | May 6, 2026 | Articles
Nights Under the Floodlights There is something special about a European final that feels different from any other match in the football calendar. Domestic cup finals have their own place, and league deciders can be dramatic in their own right, but the European Cup...
by 10Footballs | May 2, 2026 | Articles
International football tournament programmes have a different kind of appeal from club issues. A league match programme belongs to a season. A cup final programme belongs to one great domestic day. But a European Championship programme belongs to a whole summer of...
by 10Footballs | Apr 7, 2026 | Articles
For collectors of old football programmes, World Cup finals sit in a special category. They’re not just a matchday souvenir — they’re a snapshot of how football presented itself to the world at a particular moment in time. The artwork, typography, paper quality,...
by 10Footballs | Apr 3, 2026 | Articles
The 1950s are often remembered as a turning point for British life: a country shaking off rationing, rebuilding cities, and leaning into optimism, consumer choice and home entertainment. Football didn’t sit outside that story — it was right at the heart of it. And if...
by 10Footballs | Mar 18, 2026 | Articles
A great centre-forward remembered through print Tommy Lawton is one of those footballers whose reputation still feels larger than time. He belongs to an earlier age of the game, yet his name still carries weight with anyone who knows football history. Powerful, brave,...