Buster #2/1998
In "Line-up, Sudden death, Puttning på tid, Fisk med hajfena," Princes Park finds itself stranded in Russia when "Farsan" Balfour cancels their tickets, forcing a chaotic detour. Back home, the team battles through a tense 4-0 win over Rangers and a hard-fought 2-2 draw with the French side Froggo. The issue ends with Balfour walking away from Princes Park to buy Thistle United, setting up a new chapter in his managerial ambitions. Cover by Tryckstil.
In "Hej då, Farsan," Jo and the Princes Park team face a tough season when their manager, "Farsan" Balfour, pulls a surprise move by abandoning the club after a trip to Russia goes awry. Back home, they battle through wins and draws against Rangers and Froggo, but the real twist comes when Balfour leaves to buy Thistle United—determined to run a team his way.
In "Fotboll i snö!" from Buster #2/1998, the Glasgow Royals hold a narrow lead in the Scottish League, but their next match against Morbay is halted by a sudden snowstorm, leaving the score at 2-1. With the season hanging in the balance, the team faces a challenging cup clash against Barnstone Rovers on a steep, snowy pitch that tests their grit and skill. Letters by Tryckstil add a crisp, energetic touch to the snowy showdown.
In "Hotet från det förflutna sista delen," Tränaren Joe Pearson makes a high-stakes bet with his long-time rival Colin Slater: if United wins their final three training matches, Slater must leave the club’s board—otherwise, Joe steps down. With tension mounting and pride on the line, the fate of the team hangs in the balance.
Find on ebay
Sell my copy
Have this issue — or a whole collection? Get a fair offer from us, skip the marketplace fees and the hassle.
We Buy Collections ▸Full credits
Reprints
↩ Reprints Buster #6/1977 (1977), Buster #2/1989, Buster #3/1989
Reviews
Reader reviews
No reader reviews yet.