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How footballers evolved their figures to be built more like wrestlers

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The days of neat and tidy football played by a team of slight players is gone – from Phil Jones to Chris O’Grady, it’s now all about the upper body

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Life during wartime: how the Second World War exposed football’s regional divides

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Despite its ability to raise public spirits, maintaining a coherent league programme proved problematic between 1939 and 1945 – and not just because of the constant threat of air attack

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Off the rails ~ The broken relationship between football fans and train travel

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Recent complaints about rescheduled fixtures inconveniencing supporters have highlighted the changing ways people get to matches, as Tom Hocking explained in WSC 316, June 2013

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Inside The Rafalution by Mark Douglas

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Trinity Mirror Sport, £9.99
Reviewed by Mark Brophy
From WSC 368, October 2017
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Supporters Direct host series of events to discuss reforming English football

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Regional events will take place in Blackpool, Manchester, Darlington, Coventry and London in conjunction with local supporters’ groups

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