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George Hunter
A scooter ride to a 12-goal thriller…
Read MoreZinedine Zidane
If you thought Zinedine Zidane’s goal in the final of the 2002 Champions League at Hampden was a bit special, you are not alone. Here’s how the great man himself remembers it…
Read MoreAmy Macdonald
This is the life – watching Scotland in the opening match of a World Cup against Brazil. What could possibly go wrong for Amy Macdonald?…
Read MoreLes Brattesani
Scotland v Hungary, 1954 – live and unmissable on the school loudspeaker system…
Read MoreLawrence John Lindsay
The seventh time is a charm for the Arabs’ hunt for a Scottish Cup…
Read MoreSir Steve Redgrave
Even Olympic legends have to hustle to get tickets for the big game – and it doesn’t help when you get swindled by Bayern Munich fraudsters…
Read MoreTom Anderson
The genius of Slim Jim Baxter…
Read MoreDuncan Booker
The rise and rise of the Albion in the 1970s captured the heart of one young fan…
Read MoreSteve Macleod
Isle of Lewis, 1976, watching a black-and-white TV and screaming on Rangers…
Read MorePaul Cuddihy, The Celtic View
It’s a quiet day in the office of The Celtic View when Martin O’Neill, who has just stepped down as manager, comes in after clearing out his desk at Celtic Park. He sits down and gives those staff his going away present – two hours of special stories and insights from his legendary career…
Read MoreJ. David Simons
Bert Slater’s heroics in the 1964 Scottish Cup final captured the heart of David Simons – and made him a Dundee fan for life…
Read MoreColin Orr, Greenock Tele and St Mirren FC website
Colin Orr explains why years of mediocrity following St Mirren are a price he is willing to pay for one glorious season of Tom Hendrie’s total football…
Read MoreAlan McFarlane
Sneaking over the turnstiles to stand under ‘the Owl’…
Read MoreHelen Blackburn
Michael Gray’s penalty at Wembley is a memory many Mackems can’t forget…
Read MoreWilliam Brophy
Simple yet effective for Ireland…
Read MorePhil Brown
2011. A year of agony and ecstasy for Blues fans…
Read MoreAnthony Lim
2002. The ‘underdog’ World Cup ignites one fan’s passion for the game…
Read MoreJohnathan Mitchell, Greenock Telegraph
It ended in glorious failure, but a 2-2 draw with Dundee United in a packed Cappielow in 1996 will live long in the memory…
Read MoreNeil White, Freelance Sports Journalist
If you can survive an eight-foot drop onto the concrete concourse around the Brockville pitch and the crowd-surfing title celebration that follows, you get to be a Falkirk supporter for the rest of your life…
Read MoreAndy Hunns
Unforgettable mayhem in the FA Cup…
Read MorePaul Williamson
Wembley 1987. Coventry v Spurs. One of the greatest FA Cup finals of all time…
Read MoreMary Dornan
This Celtic supporter’s memory is not her first game, or the first goal she saw, but the first time she heard The Jungle sing its song…
Read MoreMaurice Coyne, Daily Mail Sports Sub
“Mo, Mo Super Mo, Super Maurice Coyne.” Being called Maurice in Glasgow turns from a blessing to a curse thanks to a certain blond striker…
Read MoreMike Rogers
Tough times as a Huddersfield fan in the 70s…
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