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Features
With precedent Calls are growing for Israel to be suspended from international sport
Memory lane A lifelong love of football still sparks something, despite dementia’s grip
Match of the month Destined for the drop, Rotherham travel to a QPR side aiming to escape
Protest movements Supporter power in Germany; how Hull City started a tennis ball trend
Object lessons St Johnstone’s Monaco adventure compiled in a handy scrapbook
Cover versions The programme design revolution
Shire folk Gloucester City back on dry land; the Swans of Slimbridge are flying high
Team spirit: Bolton A rollercoaster ride over six decades; how Ian Evatt has got fans believing
Missed opportunity Frustrations of a female player

Regulars
Editorial From points deductions to penalty denials, claims of conspiracy are increasingly rife in the Premier League
Sidelines Troubled times at Torquay, Rochdale and Blackburn; why Sunday league football is at risk; Nuneaton Borough fans prepare to start again; optimism despite results at Carlisle
Shot! Mold Alexandra take on high-flying Airbus in Cymru North
Harry Pearson column Can we afford not to believe in the power of superstition?
The perfect shot Arsenal and Sheffield Wednesday discuss the prospects of play at a snowbound Highbury in 1967
World view Ivory Coast harness home advantage in the Africa Cup of Nations; the Swede who has traded journalism for coaching success at Vasteras
Letters A few voices behind me started singing the circus music that the clowns might come on to…
Season in brief Motherwell are champions of Scotland in a campaign overshadowed by tragedy for Celtic