Chips & Gravy, or Spaghetti Bolognese? – The Impact of Foreign Players on the English Game

The year is 1986....and I am ten years old. Cable television has landed in Great Britain for the first time, swelling the tv channel choice from our paltry 4 to about 50..albeit that 20 of these are in French, Italian or Spanish. Not much use to a young English lad from a council estate. What it did [.