Back-to-back league titles have propelled the Hampshire side to the highest level in their 21-year history, but it has proved a bigger step than their tightly-knit team anticipated
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Wednesday, March 27th, 2019 - Stories
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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
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Players, just like fans, have their own quirky habits and routines ahead of a match, including Lev Yahsin smoking and Ian Wright preferring something stronger
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Monday, December 17th, 2018 - Stories
From a Bradford fan drawing Scunthorpe’s new badge on the way home from a match to Birmingham’s gas-engineer-design effort, it’s surprising that so many club badges were designed by supporters, as this extract from The Beautiful Badge explains
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Tuesday, December 4th, 2018 - Stories
Whether you keep them in an old shoe box or put them up on a wall, ticket stub collections are a small part of what defines the match-going fan
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Monday, August 13th, 2018 - Stories