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Friday, 28 February 2014
Ground 227: Neo GSZ Stadium, Larnaca
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I came to Cyprus because of Temuri Ketsbaia, the Georgian forever lodged in my memory for his engraged, wild-eyed hoofing of a St James...
Tuesday, 25 February 2014
Ground 226: Stadio Grigori Afxentiou, Larnaca
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If quantity's your thing then Cyprus is a football watcher's paradise stacked with nearly 60 club sides and four divisions in the ar...
Saturday, 7 December 2013
On Seeing the 100% Perfect Goal
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Everyone has their favourite type of goal, right? For some it's a dipping pass met first time on the volley and angled past the unprepa...
Sunday, 10 November 2013
A British History of South Korean Football
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At the end of 1999, when I left behind a dull post-university job and my Newcastle United season ticket and moved to Daejeon, South Korea, t...
Saturday, 12 October 2013
Football in the Vanished World: Bukovyna Chernivtsi
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"English games are played, as out on the vast exercising ground we saw football in full swing, several games going on". ...
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Sunday, 6 October 2013
Ground 225: Central Stadium, Mykolaiv
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If you're lucky, the bus ride along the single lane highway connecting the cities of Odessa and Mykolaiv takes a shade over two and a ha...
Wednesday, 25 September 2013
Ground 224: Krystal Stadium, Kherson
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" Ooh, heaven is a place on earth ," pumps tinnily through the marshrutka 's speaker system as the bus grinds, bumps, clunks a...
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