Description

Some of the many, many highlights from the thirteenth year include:

  • Issue Forty Nine – Five sections contain 13 articles including a photo essay on Naples’ on-going devotion to the cult of Diego Maradona; how Euros qualification restored Scottish pride; the battle for the soul of St Pauli and the remarkable story of one player’s 29 minutes of international football.
  • Issue Fifty – Landmark 50th issue of The Blizzard contains 50 articles from 50 writers writing about a football moment that is special to them, including Miguel Delaney, Shaul Adar, Elis James, Cecilia Lagos, Rob Smyth, and Gunnar Persson.
  • Issue Fifty One – Five sections contain 14 articles including how the Denmark team of the ‘80s was both doomed and beautiful; a photo essay on the women’s football boom in the mountains of northern Pakistan; how Andres Montes and tiki-taka changed the language of football; tracking down the Sheriff of London Shield after its disappearance in 1983.
  • Issue Fifty Two – Five sections contain 16 articles including how Derry City overcame political chaos to win the Irish treble in 1988-89; how Ange Postecoglou has bred new hope at Tottenham; a Russian fan on dealing with the disillusionment after the invasion of Ukraine; Al-Hilal v Al-Nassr and the experience of attending the Riyahd derby; photo galleries from both the African Cup of Nations and the Asian Cup.

Thirteenth Year Collection

£20.00£40.00

All four hard copy issues from The Blizzard’s thirteenth year (Issues Forty Nine to Fifty Two) in one bundle. If you purchase the digital version, the downloads will be available via your user account.