The latest in our series of English football fan chats is on YouTube, and this time the subject is Sheffield United. Our guest is Alan, whom I met online between…
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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…
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As the 2018-19 English football season enters its home stretch, many eyes will turn to the promotion and relegation battles throughout the pyramid of leagues. One thing is already pretty…
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In this post from 2014, I describe my first-ever away day in English soccer, when I followed Fulham, my adopted English team, to Sheffield United in the FA Cup. At…
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Somewhere, in the streets near my hotel, a small band of lads are giving it one last “We are BLAAAADES!” The result is a kind of echoing silence. No “We…
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There would now appear to be two English clubs where I have come to be known as the Yank with the camera and the blog. All I have ever wanted…
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Perhaps the reason we go to football games is because we just might have an experience people will talk about for generations. We sit through countless forgettable affairs because someday…
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