World Soccer September 1972 volume 12 No. 12
Front cover: group photograph of F.C. Fiorentina of Italy
Back cover: Group photograph of Bayern Munich
Photograph of Pele
Cesar banned after fight - Hans Henningsen reports on Paulo Cesar, of Brazil, attacking the referee and therefore being suspended for 7 months
Back in the old routine! Over 50 players booked, four sent off, crowd violence, all on the first day - talking of the England team slipping back in to their old ways of misconduct
Roger Macdonald - were FA right to ban Hudson and Todd? (England's international team players)
Club focus on FC Marseille by Jack Rollin - Success only within their own sphere "much of their recent success is due to Josip Skoblar from Yugoslavia"
Italian transfer round-up by Philip Evans: Zoff moves… at last!
Bukta black and white sportswear advertisement
Looking at soccer with Brian Glanville - What's to be done with Argentina? (Writing before the meeting of FIFA in Paris where they were to discuss and consider the report of their Disciplinary committee)
News from France by Andre Duclos - Hope of Place in World Cup
NASL experiments with offside law - Colin Jose reports from the USA
Eric Weil reports from Buenos Aires - Independiente hope to face mighty Ajax
Czechs face new crisis - Ladislav Novak resigns as national team boss - Eric Batty reports
Terry Benables talking to Gregory Tesser - Closer liaison should exist
Madrid - Cross roads of World Soccer, news from Spain by Norman Cutler at how the team is back as the centre of Spanish soccer
Rodney Marsh… will he prove worth the £200,000 outlay for Manchester City this year?
West German newsletter from Arthur Rotmil - Record points for Bayern… and over 100 goals, too
The Dutch scene by John Sparrow - FC Amsterdam - two clubs merge "with debts mounting and success limited they decided to cut their losses"
Andrew Dettre from Australia - Who goes on Asian tour? Discussing which managers should lead the team on the Asian tour
World Soccer diary
Hungarian news by Leslie Vernon - Illustrious trip decide to 'hang their boots up' and retire - Novak, Solymosi and Komora all retire
Profile on Trevor Francis by Brian Marshall - Soccer fanatic makes good
Brian Glanville examines the decline of the footballer-cricketer: Cricket forced to take a back seat
England v Rest of the World report - Charlton's testimonial bonanza - Manchester United v Celtic - World soccer's tribute to one of the most universally popular players in the world penned by Eric Thornton, who has watched Bobby Charlton since the outset of his career
England dominate UEFA Cup states Arthur Rotmil
Year of reckoning for Celtic by Alex Gordon
Moscow domination is broken at last… post war survey by Eric Batty who talks of other Soviet Union clubs which aren't dominated by Moscow
Irish PFA faces Crises -
Best must wear green shirt again: News from Northern Ireland by Colin McAlpin on how George Best will come back to football after his unpredicted leave
A light-hearted look at the season by Leslie Vernon: Could this be the way it will happen? Leslie Vernon makes a few predictions on the forthcoming season
Could this be the end of soccer? - Olympic preview by Roger Macdonald - Soccer may no longer be involved in the Olympics
Classified results
Final league tables
World Cup 1974 table
Photograph of Franco Cordova
