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Football book review: John Sitton's refreshing take on the 'horrible realities of football' – Adrian Durham's verdict

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“Believe me down the years it hasn’t always been tiki-taka,” writes John Sitton in his new autobiography: “A Little Knowledge Is A Dangerous Thing.”

Welcome to the truth about football. This is John Sitton’s version of events, and there are fans, players, coaches and chairmen who could do with reading this and refreshing themselves on the soul of football, and some of the horrible realities.

Click on the link below and you’ll see why John Sitton became so infamous in the 1990s.

His rant at his Orient players in a fly-on-the-wall Channel 4 documentary was seen by millions, and it was undeniably great TV.