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Player trafficking: the dirty secret of football’s global transfer business

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The issue remains a huge problem for professional football yet goes largely ignored by those with the power to stop it happening

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Life during wartime: how the Second World War exposed football’s regional divides

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Despite its ability to raise public spirits, maintaining a coherent league programme proved problematic between 1939 and 1945 – and not just because of the constant threat of air attack

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Sweden musters strong defence against match-fixing after Allsvenskan scare

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It was thought criminals would not dare attempt to fix a top-level match, but IFK Gothenburg v AIK Stockholm was targeted and the authorities’ response has been swift

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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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It’s time for UK footballers to follow US athletes and get political

NFL players such as Colin Kaepernick have become powerful voices in American political life, yet in the UK footballers seem unwilling to follow suit

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