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City break: what’s it like to have not seen your team play for 15 years?

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In WSC 262, December 2008, Matt Nation described an unsentimental return to Ashton Gate, where he discovered everything and nothing had changed

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From the archive ~ Why have all the homemade fan banners disappeared?

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A weekend of big matches at Wembley included plenty of choreographed displays but no place for supporter originality. In WSC 342, August 2015 Jon Spurling explained why

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From the archive ~ How the old Wembley earned its worldwide affection

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With the new Wembley now ten, here is Jeff Hill in 1999 on how its predecessor ingrained itself in football folklore despite its pomposity

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From the archive ~ Scrawl of fame: Confessions of an autograph hunter

Hanging around outside public buildings asking strangers to scribble on bits of paper can become an obsession, as John Hall explained in WSC 7

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From the archive ~ The nightmarish life of an amateur-league substitute

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It’s a dirty job, but someone has to do it. In WSC 56, October 1991, Phil Town gave an insider’s view of life on the substitutes’ bench

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