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From the archive ~ Preconceptions and terrible toilets: the life of a female fan

WomanMacclesfield

Women’s football has made huge progress both on the pitch and in the stands but there is still work to be done – as Linda Sharples highlighted in May 1991

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The Acid Test: A life in football by Clyde Best

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De Coubertin Books, £20
Reviewed by Mark Segal
From WSC 361, March 2017
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Unconventional kits can taint fans’ views of a club’s greatest moments

Southampton fans have wonderful memories of Matt Le Tissier but unfortunately many of his best goals came in Saints’ most grotesque kit ever

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A League Two centre-half in the making

Common cause

wsc334Hitchin Town’s historic Top Field stadium is under threat as the trust who look after the site want to sell it to a supermarket, explains John Carter

On October 8 a packed meeting at Hitchin Town FC heard the club’s managing director, Andy Melvin, reveal that their ground, which is due to celebrate its 150th anniversary next year, was to be replaced by a supermarket. He explained how the executive had been presented with a non-negotiable offer by their landlords, Hitchin Cow Commoners Trust. They were required to sign a 25-year lease containing a five-year break clause, invokable should a store be permitted on the site. In compensation the club would move to an as yet unbuilt stadium outside town, to face an indeterminate future.

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