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Are English Soccer Clubs Going Out of Business Because of the Pandemic?
The pandemic is obviously doing immense damage all over the world, but since this is essentially an English soccer community, I thought I would address this question: Is the pandemic going to drive English soccer clubs out of business? The … Continue reading
“Among the Thugs” and Inside the Heart of Violence
As long as I have been into soccer, I have heard about Bill Buford’s book, Among the Thugs. But I never read it because I just wasn’t interested in tales of the bad old hooligan days. Now that I have … Continue reading
Classic Football Film: When Saturday Comes
I’ve just finished watching the 1996 film When Saturday Comes, and I can’t decide if it’s an epic collection of clichés or one of the more down-to-Earth football films I’ve seen. I’ve decided it’s probably both. Let me check myself … Continue reading
Video: Going “Beyond the Big Six” in the North of England
In my third and final “Beyond the Big Six” video, I take a look at about a dozen clubs in the north of England that I think are fun to hit for games. Almost all of these are within an … Continue reading
