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What is the Taylor Report?

March 29, 2019

If you’re sort of new to English football, part of the learning process involves knowing what people are talking about. So one question you might come up with is, What is the Taylor Report? Here is a quick history lesson. … Continue reading

East Anglian Derby: Norwich City vs Ipswich Town

March 1, 2019

I love a derby day. It’s the peak experience of watching English soccer. And the East Anglian Derby featuring Norwich City vs Ipswich Town is a lesser know example (outside of England anyway) of a proper rivalry. This post was … Continue reading

English Soccer Travels:
What to See and Do in Burton-Upon-Trent

February 21, 2019

I have designated a new rule for my English soccer travels: that if all you know about a place is what Wikipedia or TripAdvisor tell you, then you don’t know anything about it, and you need to go there. I … Continue reading

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My Non-Game at Barnet FC

February 13, 2019

(Originally posted in November 2016, when Barnet were in League Two. For the 2024-25 season, they are in the National League.) Whenever I plan a trip to England to watch soccer, I try to pick a time when there will … Continue reading

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