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The extreme weather and nationwide strike action of the Winter of Discontent played havoc with the fixture list, but inspired some creative thinking from managers and players
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Tuesday, January 29th, 2019 - Stories
The Devon side’s second season back in the top tier of the Southern League has been one of mixed fortunes, but innovative fundraising schemes are providing a boost
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Monday, January 28th, 2019 - Stories
The deadline is approaching to decide the future of a scruffy but well-used sports centre, the closure of which could leave hundreds of children without football pitches to play on
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Wednesday, January 23rd, 2019 - Stories
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While average attendances in the English divisions below the top tier are unrivalled in Europe, an increase this season in the number of games broadcast live has had a swift impact
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Monday, January 21st, 2019 - Stories
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Her Ballon d’Or win confirmed the Norwegian as the best player in the world, but a long-running dispute with the national team means she won’t be participating on the biggest stage
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Wednesday, January 16th, 2019 - Stories