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Alistair Bain

Alistair is a native of Hamilton, Scotland, and an A License qualified coach with vast experience in the football industry. Currently residing in Charlotte, North Carolina, Alistair's resume includes a variety of roles within football clubs in Scotland, England, and the United States.

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England vs Argentina

Much of the build up to this match focused on the last time England met Argentina in the World Cup, a game that brought us two moments of

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Reality Check

It’s fair to say that Blackburn’s trip to Anfield to face Liverpool on September 16th 1995 had an altogether different atmosphere than their previous encounter in May. While

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Life After Kenny

Amidst the high of winning the Premier League title, in June of 1995 Kenny Dalglish stunned the fanbase by announcing he was to step down with immediate effect

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Juventus vs Inter Milan

On Friday 20th June 1997 it was announced that Inter Milan had pulled off the signing of the summer, capturing the signature of Ronaldo from under the noses

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The Final Chapter

To wrap up the series we take a look at how the main protagonists in this story of season 92/93 finish out their domestic campaign after the completion

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Tapie’s Last Stand

We covered both sides route to the final in this preview piece, which provides a greater context of how how each team was formulated as well as how

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Rossoneri Rumble

We have covered Marseille’s run to the Champions League group stages in this earlier preview article, as well as their Group A performances throughout the series, so let’s

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Series

Destiny Calling

Football, Bloody Hell

King Kenny Conundrum

Hoddle's World Cup Story