Stories
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From a Bradford fan drawing Scunthorpe’s new badge on the way home from a match to Birmingham’s gas-engineer-design effort, it’s surprising that so many club badges were designed by supporters, as this extract from The Beautiful Badge explains
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Tuesday, December 4th, 2018 - Stories
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From Newcastle wearing light blue at Old Trafford to Chelsea in “teal” at Southampton, clubs are ever more desperate to promote their short-lived products
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Thursday, November 29th, 2018 - Stories
Forget statistics such as results and goalscorers, it is crowds that can provide fascinating context for matches, especially if they drop below the magical 1,000
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Thursday, November 22nd, 2018 - Stories
Club employees spend most of their time at the stadium, yet their minds are far too occupied with weather patterns and hot dog stock levels to worry about what happens on the pitch
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Tuesday, November 13th, 2018 - Stories
December issue available now online and in store
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Tuesday, November 13th, 2018 - Stories