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“I was tasked with marking Pelé”: The day Plymouth Argyle beat Brazil’s World Cup winners

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Almost half a century ago, a touring Santos side met their match in a feisty friendly in front of a capacity crowd at Home Park

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Daniel Gray column: A stadium’s final farewell should come with a bang, not a whimper

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Fans of Brentford, Boston United and York City didn’t get to say a proper goodbye to their beloved grounds – but at least they were spared the hollow choreography of a closing ceremony

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From the archive ~ It’s time to admit football scenes in movies don’t work

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Never mind Escape To Victory, Mike Bassett or Jimmy Grimble – where’s our Raging Bull, our This Sporting Life? Even a Seabiscuit would do

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Football fans are so much more diverse than the caricatures seen on TV

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The cliched “real” fan in the stands used by marketers to sell the game do not really exist – there are as many types of fan as there are fans

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Illegal payments, blackmail and Herbert Chapman – the sorry tale of Leeds City

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Before Leeds United proved that the city can support a top-flight football club, Leeds City showed exactly how not to do it in 15 years of chaos

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