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The world-class sports stars who struggled to carve out a football career

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From cricketers to athletes, plenty of sportsmen have tried to become footballers – though few have switched disciplines with much success

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Chris Wilder has Sheffield United roaring and refusing to go out the back door

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The Blades have spent very little money but their savvy manager has made sure none of their players looks out of place in the Championship

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Sean Geddes on FA Cup fame: “I watched myself in my local on Match of the Day”

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The FA Cup offers lower-division players a chance to grab the attention of an international audience, and even when that fades the memories will last forever

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From the archive ~ Traditional floodlights are a sad casualty of modern stadiums

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A proper football ground should have prominent floodlights, argued Simon Inglis in WSC 196, June 2003 – otherwise how will away fans find the match?

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Football fans are so much more diverse than the caricatures seen on TV

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The cliched “real” fan in the stands used by marketers to sell the game do not really exist – there are as many types of fan as there are fans

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