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LOCAL CLUB


BEING A FAN of your local side isn’t always a pleasant experience, especially when they are a club plying their trade outside of the football league. On a freezing January evening when the rain is streaming profusely from the sky, the free flowing football and sheltered seating at Old


Trafford doesn’t seem so bad after all.


Unsurprisingly, more and


more fans are ditching their local sides for the comforts of the Premier League. Over the past two decades Manchester United’s support has grown immeasurably. So much so that Southerners can now sit


comfortably in the Stretford End without fearing for their safety, something that was unimaginable back in the 1970s. These fans are often regarded as nothing more than mere glory hunters, whether they really are or not, is open to debate. But can these


DO YOU HAVE TO SUPPORT YOUR FOOTBALL FRIENDS ISSUE 2


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