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ANSWERING BACK THE ‘ARMCHAIRS’

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Tony INCENZO

SOMETHING TO CHEER: Non-League gives supporters a real sense of belonging with clubs like
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Sutton Coldfield Town seeing attendances rise

Ramsgate

AT a time when crowds are increasing at Step 3 and below, it pains me when loyal supporters of local teams are subjected to ridicule from glory hunting Premier League armchair fans.
It’s a ‘them and us’ situation. You spend your Saturday afternoon at your local club in the freezing cold and pouring rain, part with your hard earned dosh on the gate, buy a pro gramme,...

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