@MartinBackPage

World Class Sports Stories @BackPagePress

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Joined October 2010
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BackPage@BackPagePressOct 9
'From Heroin Addict to Football Hero' 🗣️Interview with our inspirational author @sarah_rhind from the brilliant 'Blethered' podcast with @seanmcdonald01 🍎 podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcas… Spotify open.spotify.com/episode/7JU… Available on all other platforms. Search 'Blethered'

Blethered

Documentary Podcast · Updated weekly · Glasgow & Barcelona based podcast, hosted by Sean McDonald. Sean interviews people from various segments of society, discussing serious topics with Scottish...

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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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Graham Hunter@BumperGrahamSep 18
Look! RevistaDeLaLiga on @Substack With added LUIS SUÁREZ!! 🇺🇾 @petejenson @eastonjamie
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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 📖➡️ tinyurl.com/yk7atabb
Illustration by Duncan McCoshan

ALT Illustration by Duncan McCoshan

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Daniel Gray@d_gray_writerSep 10
On 'Fanzine' publication day, a little video about turning boxes into books and telling the story of an incredible movement.
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Daniel Gray@d_gray_writerSep 5
"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.
Daniel Gray@d_gray_writerAug 27
📗Fanzine: The Story of Football's Alternative Press . 🗓️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 ⚫️ 📧 Get it straight to your inbox by signing up to Nutmeg FC: tiny.cc/xxzy001
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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 📖➡️ tinyurl.com/bdz27zaw
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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. 📖➡️ tinyurl.com/46ukzsyr
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BackPage@BackPagePressApr 4
🔥 Wonderful interview with @sarah_rhind by @MattLindsayHT in today's @heraldscotland 📕 We published Sarah's incredible life story, Scars Under the Jersey, this week. Available in all good bookshops 👉 tinyurl.com/yfmr4vjf
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👀 Today's peek in the pages of our World Cup special issue, out NOW: 📖 "This is a sports town, buddy." @Redblaes with a love letter to Boston. 🛒 Read the full article and 20+ more by ordering your copy: tiny.cc/rgrz001
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👀 Here's another peek at the pages of our World Cup special issue, out soon. 📖 @craigburley takes us behind the scenes at France '98. 🛒 Read the full article and many others by ordering your copy here: tiny.cc/rgrz001
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Plus: ⚽️ Therapy at @ArbroathFC. By Adam Clery ⚽️ A year with Glasgow City: Part 2 by Patricia-Ann Young ⚽️ The Big Freeze of ’63. By Harry Pearson ⚽️ Interview with Barry Bannan. By Colin McPherson ⚽️ Steve McAnespie’s Hurricane Katrina hell. By Martin Greig
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🚨 NEW ON NUTMEG FC🚨 💥 @AdamClery breaks down HUGE impact of Ryan Christie at @afcbournemouth 🗣️ "They’re the best pressing side in the league, and he is their best presser by some distance" 👉 Subscribe to Nutmeg FC to read full piece tinyurl.com/5n7tpjms #afcbournemouth
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ICYMI 2: @Beerjacket on 20 years of balancing life and music via @heraldmagazine heraldscotland.com/life_styl…

‘The humanity of music is being pushed out’: Beerjacket on the dangers of AI

For the past 20 years Peter Kelly has been doing, well, just about everything. He’s been working as a teacher (at the same school in Hamilton for 21 years in fact), he’s been a musician and for most...

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Ryan Baldi@RyanBaldi_11 Oct 2024
Enjoyed chatting about the craft of writing books — and the inadvisable task of writing two at once — with @MartinBackPage for the @BackPagePress podcast On landing interviews, structuring narratives, and time management with help from the Boston Celtics open.spotify.com/episode/4WA…

When Stam says "No" and Wrighty says "Yes"

The Back Page · Episode

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🚨 NEW ON NUTMEG 🚨 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 @RyanGauld on his Scotland dream ✍️ Sign up for FREE to read Ryan's column - and get all of our new digital offering straight to your inbox tinyurl.com/4dcvtwjn
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