Latest articles by Steve Morgan
Remembering Big Ron Manager: the Ron Atkinson documentary which laid bare Peterborough's woes
When cash-strapped Peterborough were handed a £100,000 lifeline from Sky to welcome Ron Atkinson to the club in early 2006, chairman Barry Fry agreed to expose his promotion-chasing club to a fly-on-the-wall documentary. What could go wrong? Just about everything...
Alex Ferguson at Mexico '86: when the world got its first blast of the hairdryer
World Cup 1986 After the untimely death of Jock Stein, Alex Ferguson led Scotland to a World Cup with what many believed was their best-ever side. Things didn’t quite go to plan, however...
Hughie Gallacher: the free-scoring Newcastle and Chelsea forward who became football’s original bad boy
Newcastle United He may not be a household name now – but in the 1920s, the goal-getting, wise-cracking, big-drinking Gallacher was British football’s first icon... before meeting a tragic end
World Cup Willie: The story of the 1966 mascot
Action Replay The 1966 World Cup wasn’t just about England’s glory on the pitch – off it, a cartoon lion broke new ground in merchandising, and the badges, beer mats and bedspreads flew off the shelves
World Cup icons: Geoff Hurst takes the opportunity of a lifetime (1966)
World Cup 1966 England's enduring triumph might have been different had it not been for an untimely injury to Jimmy Greaves. Steve Morgan remembers Ramsey's immortals of '66
Why Portsmouth vs Southampton is more than a game: featuring navy larks, skates and scummers
More Than A Game It's the south-coast derby that hardly ever happens. And when it does, ancient maritime rivalries get out of hand – as Steve Morgan reported in the April 2004 edition of FourFourTwo
