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Tag: European Football

European Football…

The tide has turned

30 Jul 201631 Jul 2016
Michelle: What do you prefer? Astroturf or grass? Rodney: I don't know, I've never smoked AstroTurf It's been almost ten years since I started The Ball is Round.  Back in…
European Football…

So where are we going next – Birkirkara FC

11 Jul 201510 Jul 2015
After the low-key win in Andorra it was a relative surprise that our next opponents turned out to be Birkirkara from Malta.  After their goal-less draw in Malta two weeks…
Estonia…

Is that all you have at home?

1 Apr 201530 Mar 2015
Despite all the grumblings of being a Non-League fan, we have it quite good in England.  Down here in the seventh tier of English football we often see crowds break…
European Football…

New kids on the Rock

16 Mar 201413 Apr 2014
Three weeks ago the European footballing world officially welcomed its 54th member when Gibraltar were included in the draw for the 2016 European Championship qualifying.  Their journey for acceptance on…
Bundesliga…

Long live the European Football Weekend

18 Feb 201319 Feb 2013
Whilst Danny Last's famous site closed its doors just over a year ago, the EFW is still as big as ever.  This weekend Danny himself, Big Deaksy, Kenny Legg, Huddo…
European Football

One man, one month, 31 matches = one legend

19 Aug 201122 Aug 2011
We all know people who seem to spend their whole lives watching football. We tend to think that when people say they have seen two or three games in a…
European Football

In nine weeks time….

25 Mar 201125 Mar 2011
....the season will be all but over.  Due to the strange fixture computer this season we have a staggered end to the season.  The Non Leagues wind down on the…
Blue Square Premier League…

What did the noughties do for you?

28 Dec 200931 Dec 2009
So ten years into the third millennium and football just keeps on changing.  The last decade has seen the game become a huge global game where the amount of money…
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Just Out – The whole goddam shooting match

14 Jun 200822 Jun 2008
A Fan's Guide: European Football Grounds: Stuart Fuller: BooksISBN: 0711032866 ISBN-13: 9780711032866   We are also pleased to announce that our three other publications (Fullers Fans Guide to German Stadiums,…
European Football

THE BUDGET AIRLINE GUIDE TO EUROPEAN FOOTBALL

1 Jun 200822 Jun 2008
Many people pick up the Sunday papers, or turn over the TV channel to see football played abroad, and wonder what it is like to experience it first hand. This…

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