World Soccer August 1972 volume 12 No. 11
Front cover: photograph of Northern Ireland/Wolverhampton Wanderers centre-forward Derek Dougan
Back cover: Group photo of Juventus squad
Photograph of Billy McNeil of Scotland and Rodney Marsh of England
Inter-Milan turn down record bid - World Soccer news desk - Inter-Milan turned down a bid of £533,000 from Juventus for their captain Sandro Mazzola
Exclusive World Soccer coverage from Brazil - Are the champs over the top? - reporting on the Mini World Cup held in Brazil
Independence Cup Tournament - Roger Macdonald reports from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Leslie Vernon from Budapest - Campaign was very mediocre - the Hungarian season was mediocre
Preview by Jack Rollin - Ajax free pass - talks of Ajax v Spartak Trnava match
Eric Weil reports from Buenos Aires - Poor Games but…
Penny has dropped in Europe - Belgium reflections by Brian Glanville who states "the attacking football lives"
News from France by Andre Duclos - Tokoto pays for his release
Cash 'n' carry with Santos… Andrew Dettre in Sydney reports on the recent matches and what went well
Banks - still the best in the world: despite England's recent lapses, the prestige of one player has remained unimpaired, story by Eric Batty
Eric Batty - a personal view of the European Championship: Where do England go from here?
Personal opinion by Leslie Vernon - Let's take a look back - looking back at the past season and discussing his own opinion on events
The Dutch scene by John Sparrow - Ajax and Feyenoord go for Jan - talks of transfers and bidding
Cliftonville decide to go professional states Colin McAlpin
Experience is essential - Gregory Tesser talks to Steve Perryman
World Soccer diary - "Tostao not at his best" "Militant referees"
Wales consider their position by Eric Thornton - Wales consider getting a full-time manager
How many teams should compete in the final stages of the World Cup? Eric Batty provides his opinion: 24-team format would be most suitable
Europe's top manager - profile on Helmut Schon by Arthur Rotmil
John Richards… a success on England's Under 23 tour story by Brian Marshall - rapid rise to the top
South American round-up by Eric Weil: Pools rule the say as Argentina continue… Government urge Argentina to carry on the championship in order for the flow of money (football pools) to carry on
Have the starts the right to feel the world owes them a living? Looking at soccer with Brian Glanville - Sad case of Lawton - talks of player Tommy Lawton
Small articles: "Zeljeznicar champions in Yugoslavia" "Cup wins for Rapid" "Bonnevoie win two-horse race" "Panathinaikos annex Greek title again"
Colin Jose on the American scene - fixtures problems resolved
Sammy wants to be himself - Sammy McIlroy talking to Colin McAlpin
Yugoslavia - Deep well of though: Post war survey by Eric Batty who focuses on Yugoslavia and the teams many players
Basle Annex Swiss title - 'record attendance for last match of the season to decide championship'
Independence Cup Tournament - Hans Henningsen reports from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Scotland impress, Bremmer superb
A cup of tea - a short story by Brian Glanville
Classified results
Photograph of the French squad
World cup 1974 table
Photograph of John Greig of Rangers