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A small number of articles from each issue of When Saturday Comes are reproduced here. To get the full WSC experience, including free access to our digital archive, take out a subscription.

Too big, too small, worn out, brand new: The curious ways players wear their boots

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The lucrative sponsorship deals get the headlines, but be it superstition or whatever feels most comfortable, every footballer has their own preference when picking a pair

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Editorial: Football clubs are more than just companies – and should be protected as such

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The plights of Bury, Bolton and the many other League clubs in financial difficulty reflect a broken system that needs a radical new regulatory approach

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Can you change your club? How Leicester’s success made me question my allegiance

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For one supporter, the off-field impact of the Foxes’ unprecedented Premier League title win has made a different type of matchday experience increasingly appealing

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WSC 391 out now

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October issue available now online and in store

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Focus on Jan Age Fjortoft: Swindon, Boro, Sheffield United and Barnsley’s flying forward

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Famed for his arms-outstretched “aeroplane” goal celebration, the Norwegian striker was a popular figure at all four of his English clubs in the mid-1990s

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