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Potato field to world-renowned atmosphere – celebrating Portmouth’s Fratton Park

The Pompey pub club offices and matching clubhouse, with its mock-Tudor frontage, at Fratton Park. Colin McPherson/WSC Photos

For 125 years, opposition players and managers have left the Archibald Leitch-designed south coast stadium with the Pompey Chimes ringing in their ears

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Editorial: FIFA’s cash grab has created a World Cup that will damage football

World Cup 2022 branding and images of players are seen on buildings in Doha, Qatar. Alamy

Qatar’s flawed bid should have been thrown out but officials shunned human rights concerns in favour of riches that will never reach those who need them most

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“It’s about opening up different possibilities”: Gareth Farrelly preparing players for life after football

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The Player 4 Player consultancy group is helping to guide ex-professionals taking their first steps into new careers

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WSC 398 out now

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May issue available now online and in store

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From stand-in linesman to actually scoring a goal: a debut season in veterans’ football

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We are now accepting entries for the 2020 WSC writers’ competition. By way of inspiration, here is Steve Keene’s winning entry from 2019, about his rediscovery of playing the game

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