The Blizzard
@theblizzard.bsky.social
Stories for those who think about football more than everyone else. Edited by Jonathan Wilson and featuring writing from some of the best to cover the sport.
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We're gonna be at the London Football Book Market tomorrow at Brixton Library. Come and say hi and grab a copy of our latest issue and more.
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November 14, 2025 at 12:01 PM
We're gonna be at the London Football Book Market tomorrow at Brixton Library. Come and say hi and grab a copy of our latest issue and more.
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Bill Buford’s Among the Thugs, and thoughts on hooliganism in the eighties - @jonawils.bsky.social
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November 14, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Bill Buford’s Among the Thugs, and thoughts on hooliganism in the eighties - @jonawils.bsky.social
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Christmas with The Blizzard
Get four issues of The Blizzard a year for £40* (+p&p) and a free gift bundle worth £49.99 (+p&p)
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Get four issues of The Blizzard a year for £40* (+p&p) and a free gift bundle worth £49.99 (+p&p)
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November 13, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Christmas with The Blizzard
Get four issues of The Blizzard a year for £40* (+p&p) and a free gift bundle worth £49.99 (+p&p)
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Get four issues of The Blizzard a year for £40* (+p&p) and a free gift bundle worth £49.99 (+p&p)
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Arsenal are still in the box seat, but Manchester City are beginning to look ominous - @jonawils.bsky.social
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November 12, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Arsenal are still in the box seat, but Manchester City are beginning to look ominous - @jonawils.bsky.social
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November 10, 2025 at 10:07 AM
November 1, 2025 at 10:16 AM
October 30, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Our classic subscription bundle returns this Christmas, where you get four issues of The Blizzard a year for £40* (+p&p) and a free gift bundle worth £49.99 (+p&p)
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October 29, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Our classic subscription bundle returns this Christmas, where you get four issues of The Blizzard a year for £40* (+p&p) and a free gift bundle worth £49.99 (+p&p)
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More info: theblizzard.co.uk/the-blizzard...
Our posters, designed in collaboration with The Goal Hanger, are a great gift for friends and family
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October 25, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Our posters, designed in collaboration with The Goal Hanger, are a great gift for friends and family
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Sunderland may be seventh, but are they any good? - @jonawils.bsky.social
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October 24, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Sunderland may be seventh, but are they any good? - @jonawils.bsky.social
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Why are Liverpool suffering such a loss of control? - @jonawils.bsky.social
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October 23, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Why are Liverpool suffering such a loss of control? - @jonawils.bsky.social
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This festive season, we’ve got a great selection of special offers. Whether you’re looking for the perfect gift for a loved one, or just want to treat yourself to the finest long-form football writing around, we’ve got you covered.
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October 22, 2025 at 9:29 AM
This festive season, we’ve got a great selection of special offers. Whether you’re looking for the perfect gift for a loved one, or just want to treat yourself to the finest long-form football writing around, we’ve got you covered.
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October 20, 2025 at 8:53 AM
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“It reignited my love for football”
How @futbologyapp.bsky.social has revolutionised groundhopping
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How @futbologyapp.bsky.social has revolutionised groundhopping
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October 17, 2025 at 9:17 AM
“It reignited my love for football”
How @futbologyapp.bsky.social has revolutionised groundhopping
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How @futbologyapp.bsky.social has revolutionised groundhopping
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What explains River Plate’s sudden loss of form after years of consistent development? - @jonawils.bsky.social
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October 16, 2025 at 9:00 AM
What explains River Plate’s sudden loss of form after years of consistent development? - @jonawils.bsky.social
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Already thinking about Christmas?
Whether you’re looking for the perfect gift for a loved one, or just want to treat yourself to the finest long-form football writing around, we’ve got you covered
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Whether you’re looking for the perfect gift for a loved one, or just want to treat yourself to the finest long-form football writing around, we’ve got you covered
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October 15, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Already thinking about Christmas?
Whether you’re looking for the perfect gift for a loved one, or just want to treat yourself to the finest long-form football writing around, we’ve got you covered
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Whether you’re looking for the perfect gift for a loved one, or just want to treat yourself to the finest long-form football writing around, we’ve got you covered
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We're down to the last four of our Greatest Goals search.
Instead of two semi-finals, the final four are facing off in a group of death. Vote below to help crown our winner
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Instead of two semi-finals, the final four are facing off in a group of death. Vote below to help crown our winner
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October 13, 2025 at 8:54 AM
We're down to the last four of our Greatest Goals search.
Instead of two semi-finals, the final four are facing off in a group of death. Vote below to help crown our winner
Vote: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Instead of two semi-finals, the final four are facing off in a group of death. Vote below to help crown our winner
Vote: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
October 10, 2025 at 9:03 AM
We've reached the last four of our Greatest Goals search and this is it - the final round!
Instead of two semi-finals, the final four are facing off in a final group of death and your vote helps decide who takes the crown
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Instead of two semi-finals, the final four are facing off in a final group of death and your vote helps decide who takes the crown
Vote: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
October 8, 2025 at 9:12 AM
We've reached the last four of our Greatest Goals search and this is it - the final round!
Instead of two semi-finals, the final four are facing off in a final group of death and your vote helps decide who takes the crown
Vote: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Instead of two semi-finals, the final four are facing off in a final group of death and your vote helps decide who takes the crown
Vote: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
There's also the odd football-related post too.
Here's former Oldham, Rangers, Hibs, and Scotland goalkeeper Andy Goram posing in his Scotland cricket attire for whom he played two first-class and two List A matches
Here's former Oldham, Rangers, Hibs, and Scotland goalkeeper Andy Goram posing in his Scotland cricket attire for whom he played two first-class and two List A matches
October 7, 2025 at 9:23 AM
There's also the odd football-related post too.
Here's former Oldham, Rangers, Hibs, and Scotland goalkeeper Andy Goram posing in his Scotland cricket attire for whom he played two first-class and two List A matches
Here's former Oldham, Rangers, Hibs, and Scotland goalkeeper Andy Goram posing in his Scotland cricket attire for whom he played two first-class and two List A matches
Blizzard writer Scott Oliver has set up Cricket Superstars in the Leagues, sharing stories from his Sticky Dogs and Stardust project, a series of books about when cricket legends played the club game across the UK
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October 7, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Blizzard writer Scott Oliver has set up Cricket Superstars in the Leagues, sharing stories from his Sticky Dogs and Stardust project, a series of books about when cricket legends played the club game across the UK
Visit the page: www.facebook.com/profile.php?...
Visit the page: www.facebook.com/profile.php?...
We're down to the Last 16 in our Greatest Goals search. Vote now to help choose our semi-finalists!
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October 2, 2025 at 11:15 AM
We're down to the Last 16 in our Greatest Goals search. Vote now to help choose our semi-finalists!
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Our Greatest Goals search has reached the last 64 stage. You know the drill - get voting below to crown The Blizzard's Greatest Goal
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September 26, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Our Greatest Goals search has reached the last 64 stage. You know the drill - get voting below to crown The Blizzard's Greatest Goal
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Our readers have sent us suggestions for the greatest men's goals of all time and we've produced a shortlist of 256 of the best.
They've been randomly assigned into 64 groups of 4, with the winner of each progressing through to the next round.
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They've been randomly assigned into 64 groups of 4, with the winner of each progressing through to the next round.
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September 17, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Our readers have sent us suggestions for the greatest men's goals of all time and we've produced a shortlist of 256 of the best.
They've been randomly assigned into 64 groups of 4, with the winner of each progressing through to the next round.
Vote: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
They've been randomly assigned into 64 groups of 4, with the winner of each progressing through to the next round.
Vote: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Johan Cruyff’s bizarre six months at Levante; how a student from the University of Notre Dame played for Ireland; an early attempt to turn football into drama; the rise of South Africa and the role of women’s football
All that and more in issue 58
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All that and more in issue 58
Buy: theblizzard.co.uk/shop/issues/...
September 17, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Johan Cruyff’s bizarre six months at Levante; how a student from the University of Notre Dame played for Ireland; an early attempt to turn football into drama; the rise of South Africa and the role of women’s football
All that and more in issue 58
Buy: theblizzard.co.uk/shop/issues/...
All that and more in issue 58
Buy: theblizzard.co.uk/shop/issues/...