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The weekend, part two: the Championship and beyond, with ITV
ITV's English Football League highlights have taken a bit of a kicking this season, but is there anything in it, or do people just fear change?
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The Weekend, part one: it's surprising now quickly it becomes normalised, isn't it?
Chelsea lost at home to Aston Villa, and it was barely even commented upon. For how much longer can this possibly be or not be their 'new normal'?
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The North London Derby, and why it's okay to miss a bit of it
I missed the first twenty minutes of the North London Derby, and I don't regret it for a second.
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The Remaster: 100 Owners, Number 96 - Terry Smith (Chester City)
There are several clubs which will turn up more than once on this list, and one of those is Chester City FC. The story of this particular clubs last…
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You Couldn't Script It, episode 15: Bend It Like Beckham
Listen now | It's time to tap into our inner teenage girl for this aspirational comedy from 2004.
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Scunthorpe United: this is what *this sort of thing* looks like
Scunthorpe United are dying before our very eyes. Of that there now seems to be little question.
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Southend all at sea; an update from the edge of oblivion
Bottom of the National League and with only 14 available players, you might have thought things couldn't get any worse for Southend United until they…
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The Weekend: Manchester United & Chelsea show both sides of the profligacy coin
In 13th and 14th place in the table, these two clubs have not changed their spots, despite repeated attempts to do so.
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An over-opinionated PA guy and a tale of two clubs with different ambitions: on Steyning vs Maidstone in the FA Cup
Maidstone United are looking to win their place back in the National League while Steyning Town have bever been past. the FA Cup Second Qualifying Round…
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The Remaster: 100 Owners, Number 97 - Jim Thompson (Maidstone United & Dartford)
A second one in this series for paid subscribers this Saturday, and approriately enough, considering I'm going to see them play today, this one involves…
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You Couldn't Script It, Episode 14: Gregory's Girl
Listen now (53 mins) | The football content is limited, but this remains a satisfyingly absurd comedy.
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The Remaster: 100 Owners, Number 98 - Michael Knighton (Carlisle United)
He almost bought Manchester United, you know.
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