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FEATURES 60 When Aston Villa ruled Europe FFT hears from 1982’s heroes on off-field shocks, bugs and pranks 66 Steve Bruce: “It crossed a line”

Newcastle’s former boss opens up on hard times at his old club 74 Le Tournoi remembered

The ex-Man United man on his stint inside and cheating death 98 Bayo Akinfenwa’s Perfect XI

Bobby Carlos, Lombardo – and England’s only trophy abroad... 78 Tall tales with Mickey Thomas

AROUND THE GROUNDS 84 Barry Hayles is too old for this 85 Tyler Swift: Glasgow City’s finest 86 Best & Worst: Hull City 88 Ian Holloway on the new breed 89 Glenn Tamplin: the legacy 89 Swindon are massive in Europe THE PLAYERS LOUNGE 90 Ottmar Hitzfeld: got ’99 demons 92 Glen Johnson fell out with Jose 93 Bernie Slaven: the Pope and I 94 Ramon Vega, stunned by Spurs

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