FOOTBALL PICTURE STORY MONTHLY TITLES
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of titles for the Football Picture Story Monthly. First issue #1
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ISSUE |
TITLE |
SECOND
STORY (Where Applicable) |
FOOTBALLER
(Back Cover) |
MONTH |
YEAR |
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1 |
STARK... |
THE REJECT |
BRYAN ROBSON |
JUNE |
1986 |
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2 |
WE ARE UNITED |
(NO END STORY) |
DAVID SPEEDIE |
JUNE |
1986 |
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3 |
THE 90 MINUTE MAN |
(NO END STORY) |
PETER BEARDSLEY |
JULY |
1986 |
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4 |
WHO RULES VILLA? |
COMPUTER F.C. |
KERRY |
JULY |
1986 |
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5 |
THE NEARLY MAN |
THE WANDERER |
ROY AITKEN |
AUGUST |
1986 |
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6 |
DEATH MATCH |
THAT'S GOT TO BE A GOAL! |
MARK LAWRENSON |
AUGUST |
1986 |
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7 |
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(NO END STORY) |
GARY LINEKER |
SEPTEMBER |
1986 |
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8 |
THE NATURAL |
THE IDOL |
FRANK McAVENNIE |
SEPTEMBER |
1986 |
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9 |
THE INVISIBLE MANAGER |
THE SARAPOOKA TIGER |
JOHN BARNES |
OCTOBER |
1986 |
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10 |
THE CHALLENGE |
(NO END STORY) |
JIM LEIGHTON |
OCTOBER |
1986 |
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11 |
JINX ON CITY |
(NO END STORY) |
MICHEL PLATINI |
NOVEMBER |
1986 |
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12 |
THE DREAM |
THE MILLION POUND MISFIT |
MARK LILLIS |
NOVEMBER |
1986 |
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13 |
THE GOAL RACE |
GHOST IN GOAL |
ALLY McCOIST |
DECEMBER |
1986 |
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14 |
HI-JACK (United Story) |
(NO END STORY) |
MARTIN HODGE |
DECEMBER |
1986 |
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15 |
THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY |
(NO END STORY) |
KARL-HEINZ RUMMENIGGE |
JANUARY |
1987 |
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16 |
CAPTAIN... OR COWARD? |
RETURN OF A HERO |
CHARLIE NICHOLAS |
JANUARY |
1987 |
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17 |
FALLEN STAR |
FAMILY AT WAR |
TERRY FENWICK |
FEBRUARY |
1987 |
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18 |
HOWELL'S WAY |
(NO END STORY) |
ZBIGNIEW BONIEK |
FEBRUARY |
1987 |
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19 |
DIVIDED CITY |
(NO END STORY) |
PAUL STURROCK |
MARCH |
1987 |
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20 |
THE HIT MAN |
NO FUTURE IN FOOTBALL |
PETER SHILTON |
MARCH |
1987 |
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21 |
NO FRIENDS IN FOOTBALL |
FAMILY TIES |
MAURICE JOHNSTON |
APRIL |
1987 |
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22 |
STARK THE DESTROYER |
(NO END STORY) |
GLENN HODDLE |
APRIL |
1987 |
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23 |
FOUR GAMES FROM GLORY (United
Story) |
(NO END STORY) |
STEVE BRUCE |
MAY |
1987 |
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24 |
TRAITOR IN THE TEAM |
TARGET MAN |
JOHN FASHANU |
MAY |
1987 |
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25 |
THE ANIMALS |
(NO END STORY) |
GRAEME SHARP |
JUNE |
1987 |
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26 |
THE SORCERER'S APPRENTICE |
ROBOT ROVERS |
KENNY SANSOM |
JUNE |
1987 |
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27 |
THE GOALS NOBODY CHEERED |
(NO END STORY) |
STEVE SUTTON |
JULY |
1987 |
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28 |
GO OUT IN GLORY |
SON OF A HERO |
KEVIN DRINKELL |
JULY |
1987 |
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29 |
THE FEUD |
(NO END STORY) |
FRANZ CARR |
AUGUST |
1987 |
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30 |
THE BACKROOM BOYS |
MAL’S ANGELS |
GORDON STRACHEN |
AUGUST |
1987 |
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31 |
HIGH RISE ROVERS |
(NO END STORY) |
YANNICK STOPYRA |
SEPTEMBER |
1987 |
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32 |
AGAINST ALL ODDS |
THE DOUBLE ACT |
CYRILLE REGIS |
SEPTEMBER |
1987 |
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33 |
THE ASSASSIN |
(NO END STORY) |
TERRY BUTCHER |
OCTOBER |
1987 |
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34 |
THE BROKEN DREAM |
LONG-DISTANCE LARRY! |
CLIVE ALLEN |
OCTOBER |
1987 |
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35 |
NIGHTMARE |
(NO END STORY) |
PAUL GODDARD |
NOVEMBER |
1987 |
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36 |
THE BROTHERS |
THE SCOUT |
COLIN CLARKE |
NOVEMBER |
1987 |
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37 |
VENDETTA |
(NO END STORY) |
WILLIE MILLER |
DECEMBER |
1987 |
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38 |
THE GREATEST PRIZE |
THE SWITCH |
DIEGO MARADONA |
DECEMBER |
1987 |
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39 |
WE WANT FOOTBALL! |
(NO END STORY) |
NORBERT |
JANUARY |
1988 |
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40 |
THE BULLDOG BREED |
THE ONE THAT GOT AWAY Scout Story |
NIALL QUINN |
JANUARY |
1988 |
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41 |
THE BOSS |
(NO END STORY) |
JOHN BROWN |
FEBRUARY |
1988 |
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42 |
THE GOAL RUSH |
WHO NEEDS LUCK? (Scout Story) |
PAULO FUTRE |
FEBRUARY |
1988 |
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43 |
THE RIVALS (United Story) |
(NO END STORY) |
MIRANDINHA |
MARCH |
1988 |
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44 |
THEY SHALL |
FEED THE BEAR |
IAN RUSH |
MARCH |
1988 |
|
45 |
LOCAL HERO |
(NO END STORY) |
JOHN ROBERTSON |
APRIL |
1988 |
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46 |
THE BATTLING BLAKES |
THE BIGHEAD |
JEAN-MARIE PFAFF |
APRIL |
1988 |
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47 |
STARK IN THE SHADOW (Jon Stark) |
(NO END STORY) |
EMILIO BUTRAGUENO |
MAY |
1988 |
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48 |
YESTERDAY'S HERO |
MINDER |
CHRIS WADDLE |
MAY |
1988 |
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49 |
SOCCER REBEL |
(NO END STORY) |
MICHAEL LAUDRUP |
JUNE |
1988 |
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50 |
TWIN TROUBLE |
THE MASTER |
BRIAN McCLAIR |
JUNE |
1988 |
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51 |
THE EXECUTIONER (Jon Stark) |
(NO END STORY) |
TONY ADAMS |
JULY |
1988 |
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52 |
HEADING FOR GLORY |
DENNIS THE MENACE |
JOSIMAR |
JULY |
1988 |
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53 |
RAGS TO RICHES (United Story) |
(NO END STORY) |
RUUD GULLIT |
AUGUST |
1988 |
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54 |
LAST CHANCE FOR GLORY |
FOOTBALL'S FOR FUN |
ALAN |
AUGUST |
1988 |
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55 |
GLORY IN |
(NO END STORY) |
ALESSANDRO ALTOBELLI |
SEPTEMBER |
1988 |
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56 |
THE GRUDGE |
KING OF SCOTS |
ALAN McDONALD |
SEPTEMBER |
1988 |
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57 |
RAMMER REEVES |
(NO END STORY) |
HUGO SANCHEZ |
OCTOBER |
1988 |
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58 |
GHOST STRIKER |
HOBSON’S CHOICE |
PAUL McSTAY |
OCTOBER |
1988 |
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59 |
SUPERSTAR (United Story) |
(NO END STORY) |
SIGGI JONSSON |
NOVEMBER |
1988 |
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60 |
THE LOAN RANGER |
ONLY A GAME |
STEVE McMAHON |
NOVEMBER |
1988 |
|
61 |
GOALS FOR SURVIVAL (Jon Stark) |
(NO END STORY) |
MARCO VAN BASTEN |
DECEMBER |
1988 |
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62 |
GIANT KILLERS |
NEVER SAY DIE |
JOE MILLER |
DECEMBER |
1988 |
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63 |
THE RETURN OF HIGH RISE ROVERS |
(NO END STORY) |
GIANLUCA VIALLI |
JANUARY |
1989 |
|
64 |
IT'S GOALS THAT COUNT |
JUNIOR BLUES |
NEVILLE SOUTHALL |
JANUARY |
1989 |
|
65 |
THE GLORY GAME |
(NO END STORY) |
MARK WALTERS |
FEBRUARY |
1989 |
|
66 |
CITY AT WAR |
HAT-TRICK HEROES |
DANNY WILSON |
FEBRUARY |
1989 |
|
67 |
THE IRON MAN |
(NO END STORY) |
BERNIE SLAVEN |
MARCH |
1989 |
|
68 |
FOOTBALL FACTORY |
THE HANDYMAN |
GARY BANNISTER |
MARCH |
1989 |
|
69 |
THE GOALDEN BOYS (United Story) |
(NO END STORY) |
RUDI VOLLER |
APRIL |
1989 |
|
70 |
BOY FROM |
MISSED CHANCE |
TONY COTTEE |
APRIL |
1989 |
|
71 |
FOLLOW A LEGEND |
(NO END STORY) |
PAUL GASCOIGNE |
MAY |
1989 |
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72 |
COWARD ON THE WING |
DEBT OF HONOUR |
ALAN SMITH |
MAY |
1989 |
|
73 |
THE GOAL KING |
(NO END STORY) |
ALAN McINALLY |
JUNE |
1989 |
|
74 |
OUT OF THE SHADOWS |
SUPERFAN |
FRANK RIJKAARD |
JUNE |
1989 |
|
75 |
DAVID AND GOLIATH |
(NO END STORY) |
GUISEPPE GIANNINI |
JULY |
1989 |
|
76 |
THE GOALMAKER (United Story) |
FATHER AND SON |
MARK BRIGHT |
JULY |
1989 |
|
77 |
KINGS OF THE CITY |
(NO END STORY) |
STEVE BULL |
AUGUST |
1989 |
|
78 |
SAINT AND SINNER |
TIPPED FOR THE TOP (Scout Story) |
MARK HUGHES |
AUGUST |
1989 |
|
79 |
THE SLEEPING GIANT |
(NO END STORY) |
RICHARD GOUGH |
SEPTEMBER |
1989 |
|
80 |
GROGAN'S GLORY |
I WANT AWAY! |
SIMON MILTON |
SEPTEMBER |
1989 |
|
81 |
THE MEAN MACHINE |
(NO END STORY) |
NIGEL CLOUGH |
OCTOBER |
1989 |
|
82 |
SOCCER SIXES |
THE LAST FAREWELL |
PAT BONNER |
OCTOBER |
1989 |
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83 |
YOUNG BLOOD |
(NO END STORY) |
MANUEL SANCHIS |
NOVEMBER |
1989 |
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84 |
NEVER LOOK BACK! |
THAT'S FOOTBALL |
JOHN COLLINS |
NOVEMBER |
1989 |
|
85 |
ROCK-BOTTOM ROVERS |
(NO END STORY) |
KEVIN SHEEDY |
DECEMBER |
1989 |
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86 |
THE BEST OF BRITISH |
BLACK MAGIC |
DEAN SAUNDERS |
DECEMBER |
1989 |
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87 |
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(NO END STORY) |
NEIL WEBB |
JANUARY |
1990 |
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88 |
STARK - TAKES CHARGE (Jon
Stark) |
PLAY FOR YOUR PRIDE! |
GEOVANI |
JANUARY |
1990 |
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89 |
BIG BEN |
(NO END STORY) |
NIGEL WINTERBURN |
FEBRUARY |
1990 |
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90 |
PAY THE PENALTY |
CHIVERS' LAST CHANCE |
STUART PEARCE |
FEBRUARY |
1990 |
|
91 |
THE WINNERS |
(NO END STORY) |
DAVID BATTY |
MARCH |
1990 |
|
92 |
THE IRON FIST |
THE LETTER |
STEVE NICOL |
MARCH |
1990 |
|
93 |
STARK - BEHIND THE IRON CURTAIN |
(NO END STORY) |
GABBIADINI |
APRIL |
1990 |
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94 |
HOLLOW VICTORY |
BIG OCCASSION |
VASILY RATS |
APRIL |
1990 |
|
95 |
HALL OF FAME |
(NO END STORY) |
OLAF THON |
MAY |
1990 |
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96 |
STARMAKER |
WINNERS AND LOSERS |
GLENN HYSEN |
MAY |
1990 |
|
97 |
WORLD CUP WONDER (United Story) |
(NO END STORY) |
DAVID ROCASTLE |
JUNE |
1990 |
|
98 |
THE WONDER TEAM |
ODD MAN OUT |
ROBERT ROSARIO |
JUNE |
1990 |
|
99 |
THE SET UP (Kline & powell) |
(NO END STORY) |
JIMMY CASE |
JULY |
1990 |
|
100 |
THE MASTER (United Story) |
(NO END STORY) |
TERRY WILSON |
JULY |
1990 |
|
101 |
HERO |
(NO END STORY) |
PADDY CONNELLY |
AUGUST |
1990 |
|
102 |
GUTS AND GLORY |
SHOOTING STAR |
NIGEL SPINK |
AUGUST |
1990 |
|
103 |
HIGH RISE ROVERS IN |
(NO END STORY) |
ROY WEGERLE |
SEPTEMBER |
1990 |
|
104 |
OUTCAST |
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LEE MARTIN |
SEPTEMBER |
1990 |
|
105 |
UNITED WE STAND |
(NO END STORY) |
NIGEL JEMSON & EARL BARRETT |
OCTOBER |
1990 |
|
106 |
THE BIG TIME |
THE BALL BOYS |
ANDY THORN & DAVID PLATT |
OCTOBER |
1990 |
|
107 |
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(NO END STORY) |
DAVID THOMPSON & KEVIN RICHARDSON |
NOVEMBER |
1990 |
|
108 |
THE CLOWN PRINCE |
HIGHLAND FLING |
BRIAN LAW & RONNIE ROSENTHAL |
NOVEMBER |
1990 |
|
109 |
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(NO END STORY) |
WALTER ZENGA |
DECEMBER |
1990 |
|
110 |
STAR IN THE EAST |
GULLIVER'S TRAVELS |
CYRILLE MAKANAKY |
DECEMBER |
1990 |
|
111 |
TIP FOR THE TOP |
(NO END STORY) |
GILDARDO GOMEZ |
JANUARY |
1991 |
|
112 |
NUMBER ONE |
THE GOALDEN BOOTS |
IVAN HASEK & MIKE WINDISCHMANN |
JANUARY |
1991 |
|
113 |
BACK FROM THE DEAD |
(NO END STORY) |
STEWART McKIMMIE |
FEBRUARY |
1991 |
|
114 |
THE HARD MAN |
THE HEADMASTER |
ADRIAN HEATH |
FEBRUARY |
1991 |
|
115 |
WINNER TAKES ALL (Kline &
Powell) |
(NO END STORY) |
TONY CASCARINO |
MARCH |
1991 |
|
116 |
THE ICE MAN |
IF YOU CAN'T BEAT 'EM... |
JURGEN KLINSMANN |
MARCH |
1991 |
|
117 |
TUG'S CHALLENGE (United Story) |
(NO END STORY) |
PAUL PARKER |
APRIL |
1991 |
|
118 |
FIGHT FOR SURVIVAL |
HITTING THE HEADLINES |
PAT NEVIN |
APRIL |
1991 |
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119 |
THE WEMBLEY WIZARDS |
(NO END STORY) |
MICK HARFORD |
MAY |
1991 |
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120 |
VANISHED GLORY |
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DAVID BYRNE & ANDY THOMPSON |
MAY |
1991 |
|
121 |
WE ARE UNITED |
(NO END STORY) |
ANDERS LIMPAR |
JUNE |
1991 |
|
122 |
THE BEST OF ENEMIES |
THE SHUT-OUT KING |
BILLY WHITEHURST |
JUNE |
1991 |
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123 |
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