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AFC Wimbledon Comes Home to Plough Lane: A Remarkable English Football Story

November 14, 2020

The story of AFC Wimbledon is one that many Americans won’t know, but on the occasion of their return to Plough Lane this week, it’s one that I encourage you to learn. (Some of this is drawn from the Wimbledon … Continue reading

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The London Football Guide and the Joys of Non-League Football

November 8, 2020

The whole reason for starting Groundhopper Soccer Guides was to help people enjoy watching English soccer. But, for most people, “watching English soccer” means watching the Premier League, particularly the “Big Six” clubs always at the top. We want to … Continue reading

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Fever Pitch: Soccer Book & Film Review

October 26, 2020

Fever Pitch: Soccer Book and Film Review Please note that this is mainly a review of the soccer book called Fever Pitch — less so the movie, and certainly not the American film of the same name. It’s a very … Continue reading

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What is the European Super League, and is it Going to Happen?

October 21, 2020

The European Super League, or something like it, is an idea that’s seemingly been talked about forever. Is it finally about to happen? The latest version of a “European Super League” came out this week, as reported by Sky Sports, … Continue reading

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