Keir Radnedge
@KeirRadnedge
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Now it's 16 World Cups, 30+ books & still writing about football and sport worldwide on https://t.co/h7llBj0lC6, for World Soccer, Kicker, etc
London, UK, Europe, the World
Joined March 2009
ON THIS DAY in 1967 football mourned the death of Captain Albert Prince-Cox, sometime player, boxer, referee and the 1930s Bristol Rovers manager who introduced the club’s league-unique blue and white quartered shirts and Pirates nickname
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ON THIS DAY IN 1863 the Football Association was founded at a meeting in the Freemasons Tavern in London’s Covent Garden
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Good book, this - writ a bit of it, puns aplenty my fault.
Proud of this. No one-shot wonder. Here's the 16th edition in various languages. Thanks to editors at Carlton/Welbeck/Hachette plus translators down the years for creating some football publishing records. Special credit for invaluable contributory work by Aidan Radnedge.
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Out now: #WorldSoccer November 2025 👼 Wonderkids special: 🏴 Ethan Nwaneri 🇲🇽 Gilberto Mora 🇮🇩 Claudia Scheunemann 🇹🇷 Can Uzun 🏭 Eintracht Frankfurt's striker factory 👁️ Mourinho's homecoming 🌎 Plus loads more... Order your copy here: https://t.co/hHQO5i0GdG
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ON THIS DAY in 1900 Douglas Jardine, England’s ‘bodyline’ cricket captain, was born (died 1958)
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ON THIS DAY in 1940 Pele was born — three times a World Cup winner with Brazil though he played in only two Finals (dd 2022)
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ON THIS DAY IN 1982 some 66 fans died in a crush in Moscow’s Luzhniki stadium after a UEFA Cup tie between Spartak and Haarlem
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ON THIS DAY IN 1941 England fast bowler Ken Farnes died in a night-flying exercise during the Second World War
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Proud of this. No one-shot wonder. Here's the 16th edition in various languages. Thanks to editors at Carlton/Welbeck/Hachette plus translators down the years for creating some football publishing records. Special credit for invaluable contributory work by Aidan Radnedge.
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ON THIS DAY IN 1963 the IOC voted to stage the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City
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ON THIS DAY in 2005 football mourned the car crash death of England and Fulham icon Johnny Haynes
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ON THIS DAY in 1968 US sprinters Tommie Smith and John Carlos gave their black power salutes at a Mexico City Olympics medal ceremony
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ON THIS DAY IN 1964 the Olympic Games opened in Tokyo (first time)
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ON THIS DAY in 1928 Didi (Waldyr Pereira), Brazil’s World Cup winning schemer in both 1958 and 1962, was born (died 2001)
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY at 97 to Australian Test cricket batting ‘great’ Neil Harvey – last survivor of Bradman’s legendary 1948 Invincibles
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ON THIS DAY in 1931 Basil d’Oliveira, England cricketer with a place in anti-apartheid history, was born (d 2011)
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ON THIS DAY in 2018 two-goal Leo Messi inspired Barcelona to a 4-2 Champions League win over Spurs at Wembley
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ON THIS DAY in 1921 Ray Lindwall, great Australian fast bowler, was born (died 1996)
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ON THIS DAY in 1954 Don Revie scored a goal on his debut for England in a 2-0 win over Northern Ireland
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FIFA president Gianni Infantino repeats his plea for world peace as Euro FAs wait on latest Gaza talks . . .
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