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Nutmeg
A quarterly, long-form, print publication devoted to Scottish football
www.nutmegmagazine.co.uk
21 March 2024
The day our Scotland over-50s team beat England to reach the world final
Just as I thought my 11-a-side days were over, I found myself playing for Scotland on the beautiful island of Koh Samui
13 December 2023
Liam Henderson: the Scottish footballer who built his career in Italy
Henderson, who became the first Scot to play in Serie A for 30 years, is living in Sicily and, occasionally, missing the rain
1 November 2023
Buy, develop, sell: Scottish football clubs should copy Portugal’s model
Portuguese clubs have perfected a buy, develop, sell-for-profit model that would work well for Scottish sides
22 June 2023
Will Scottish football ever escape its addiction to gambling sponsors?
Leagues across Europe – including the Premier League in England – are ditching gambling ads. Will Scotland follow suit?
9 March 2023
Line of duty: how assistant referees cope in the angry world of football
What’s like to be the target of fan animosity and how do officials feel when they know they have made a mistake?
11 January 2023
Want to trace changes in football and society? Look at pitchside adverts
There was a time when advertising hoardings were charming representations of our clubs and their local communities
20 October 2022
Snack bars galore: the wonder of football food
From hatches to huts, sheds to retooled vehicles, let’s hear it for our terrace tuckshops and their indomitable staff
9 June 2022
I bought a York City turnstile at auction. It’s the best £300 I’ve spent
When Bootham Crescent was bulldozed and sold off, I snapped up a cast iron turnstile. It is a portal to vanished worlds
11 May 2022
‘We’re bringing people together’: when football meets therapy
After trying to take his own life in 2019, Aaron Connolly realised he could use football to bring people together to talk
17 December 2021
The joys of trawling through old photos of football stadiums
I have spent the last four years sifting through thousands of old press pictures. It has been like Christmas every day
14 September 2021
How do you decide which football team to support as a neutral?
Football matches are more enjoyable to watch when we pick a side to cheer for, but how should we choose who to back?
14 June 2021
When Scotland went to their first Euros in 1992 and made fans proud
Playing Germany, the Netherlands and USSR was always going to be tough but Andy Roxburgh’s side were a credit to Scotland
11 March 2021
The unlikely story of how 'Dundee United' became an insult in Nigeria
The term ‘Dundee United’ is synonymous with idiocy in Africa’s most populous nation. How on earth did this happen?
10 December 2020
The young footballers starting their careers in empty stadiums
Young players have struggled with motivation, isolation and loneliness this year. Like everyone, they are having to dig deep
1 October 2020
The joy of seeing a football stadium for the first time
You wake up, realise it’s Saturday and smile. After a train trip, a pub stop and a walk through unfamiliar streets, you turn a corner and it’s there
24 September 2020
Despite its best intentions, football remains unwelcoming of gay fans
If you attend enough matches, you will hear abusive language. Fans may not mean it badly but their words still carry weight
21 July 2020
The joy of going to football matches with your grandpa and his friends
When you are at the ground (or the pub) to support the same team, the generational divide doesn’t really matter
14 April 2020
A love letter to five-a-side football
Why does this weekly ritual mean so much? And could anything ever compare to toe-poking in a late winner?
11 December 2019
'The best decision I ever made': the upside of being a football referee
Who would be a referee? Anyone who wants to travel, meet people and stay involved in the game they love
11 October 2019
What if my child does not want to support my football team?
There are more serious things to worry about as I await the birth of my first daughter but, right now, this one looms large
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