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'From Heroin Addict to Football Hero'
🗣️Interview with our inspirational author @sarah_rhind from the brilliant 'Blethered' podcast with @seanmcdonald01
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Available on all other platforms. Search 'Blethered'
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1,200 articles. Three million words.
Nutmeg celebrates covering Scottish football in all it’s glory 🏴
Ally and Dan discuss the ethos behind it all in part two of Ten Years of Nutmeg ✊
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A Blizzard. A name. And one of The Proclaimers.
Ally Palmer & Daniel Gray look back at Nutmeg’s origins in the first part of our 10th anniversary conversations. 🥳
🎥 More episodes coming soon.
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It's a decade since issue one of Nutmeg arrived. To celebrate, we’re publishing some of our favourite articles across that time.
This is the tale of @mrneilforsyth's friendship with @dundeeunitedfc legend Ralph Milne from our first issue
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ALT Illustration by Duncan McCoshan
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On 'Fanzine' publication day, a little video about turning boxes into books and telling the story of an incredible movement.
Follow @Alimcconnell76 👇
@heraldscotland and @HeraldSportScot great @Alimcconnell76 - her new account, she got hacked - is your go to guy for everything Scottish women's football and an awful lot more besides.
Please follow @Alimcconnell76 ⚽️
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"Yeah buddy it came!"
My new book 'Fanzine' has arrived and it is chuffing gorgeous.
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Our very own Daniel Gray has a new book out soon.
The story of fanzines in their prime.
🛒 You can pre-order in all the usual places or ask your indie bookshop to stock.
📗Fanzine: The Story of Football's Alternative Press
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🗓️Published September 10th by @BloomsburySport.
⚽️The poignant, nostalgic and absorbing story of an era that changed going to the match forever.
🛒Pre-order in all the usual places or ask your indie bookshop to stock.
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The Slow Match Report by @d_gray_writer returns later today ✍️
🟠 @MotherwellFC v Freiburg ⚫️
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🎙 A Level Playing Field is back with a fresh rebrand and a brand new season.
We aim to be bigger, bolder and bringing you even closer to the stories that matter in women’s football.
We’ve got new ideas, new voices and plenty still to come… and we’re just getting started!
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The Tennent’s Sixes will return to Scottish football in October after a 33-year absence. The last team to win the tournament was @PartickThistle.
Former striker Gerry Britton takes us inside the Jags’ improbable trophy lift for Nutmeg FC
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Currently whipping up a frenzy at the Edinburgh Fringe, Allaster McKallaster is the furiously partisan commentating persona of Texas-based lawyer Pete Reid
From Issue 37, Martin Greig speaks to @McKallaster.
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If I had £1 for every time me and @Redblaes have quoted this scene over the last 25 years...
"Under weaknesses... you've put eczema"
"Under strengths... you've put accounts"
"Always the same"
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RIP the great Ewen MacIntosh
#theoffice #TheOffice25years
Timely punt for @SweeperPod on Cape Verde. These are all wonderful episodes and this is a particular standout.
📺 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗘𝗣𝗜𝗦𝗢𝗗𝗘 📺
🇨🇻 WORLD CUP DEBUTANTS: CAPE VERDE 🇨🇻
🌍 Africa's smallest-ever World Cup country
🏝️ The coach named after his home island
📧 The defender recruited via LinkedIn DM
🇳🇱 The six players born in...Rotterdam?!
🇪🇸 First-ever finals match against Spain
PLUS
👕 Introducing our new partner: @golacokits
🇳🇿 New Zealand's Tim Payne's viral moment
🇭🇹 The Haitian keeper in Germany's 5th tier
Magnificent from Jonny
Worth 5 minutes of your time. An incredible interview with a remarkable woman... by a great journalist.
We're so proud to have published Sarah's book. It's a very important story.
' Football Saved Me'
Incredible interview by @SuzyWrack with our author @sarah_rhind in The Guardian 🔥
theguardian.com/football/202…
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🚨Apply for the Nutmeg Academy.
We're seeking the next great voice in Scottish football content.
Read more about our paid, season-long apprenticeship covering print, digital and broadcast football media below:
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This is a terrific production, credit to all involved. Gets you right in the mood!
28 Summers | The Premiere
Presented by @EE
Out Now | Scotland National Team YouTube
There's many ways to make a bad Thistle documentary, but one way to make a brilliant one is to let an Oscar-winning producer and three-time Emmy nominated director loose in Maryhill 🔥
The wonderful four-part documentary 'One Team in Glasgow' is now available on the STV player @STVSport
@MartinBackPage spoke to Emmy-nominated director Sam Neave about what happened when Hollywood came to Glasgow's West End 🎬
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