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Ideas for football-mad kids, personalisation tips and gift guides — from the team behind the book where they win the cup.
06/09/2026The Best Personalised Watford Gifts for Young Fans
TL;DR – Under Graham Taylor, Watford rose from the fourth tier to the First Division runners-up spot and an FA […] Read more →
05/09/2026The Best Personalised Barnsley Gifts for Young Fans
TL;DR – Barnsley won the FA Cup in 1912, beating West Bromwich Albion, after reaching the final and losing two […] Read more →
05/09/2026The Best Personalised Hearts Book for Young Fans
TL;DR – Hearts’ 1957-58 title-winning side finished with a goal difference of plus 103, still the only Scottish top-flight side […] Read more →
05/09/2026The Best Reading Christmas Gift for Young Fans
TL;DR – Reading’s 2005-06 Championship-winning side finished with 106 points, a new record for English football at the time, losing […] Read more →
04/09/2026The Best Wolverhampton Wanderers Christmas Gift for Young Fans
TL;DR – Wolves won three league titles in the 1950s and their floodlit friendlies against European giants helped inspire the […] Read more →
04/09/2026The Best Personalised Swansea City Book for Young Fans
TL;DR – Swansea beat Bradford City 5-0 in the 2013 League Cup final, the biggest win in the competition’s history, […] Read more →
04/09/2026The Best Personalised Charlton Athletic Book for Young Fans
TL;DR – Charlton won the FA Cup in 1947, beating Burnley, a year after losing the final themselves. – Under […] Read more →
03/09/2026The Best Personalised Leyton Orient Gifts for Young Fans
TL;DR – Leyton Orient are the second oldest professional football club in London, with a history stretching back to 1881. […] Read more →
03/09/2026The Best Personalised Lincoln City Book for Young Fans
TL;DR – In 2016-17, Lincoln City became the first non-league club in 103 years to reach the FA Cup quarter-finals. […] Read more →
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