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THE GATEWAY TO A BRIGHT NEW FUTURE

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
25 June 2017

But Jersey ambitions rest on UEFA appeal

By John Wragg

NEW FRONTIER: Jersey’s Springfield Stadium ahead of their game with an FA Rep XI
PICTURE: David Loveday

LITTLE Jersey will know on W e d n e s d a y whether they can still try and invade Europe.
The Jersey FA are taking their fight to join UEFA to the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne.
They are appealing UEFA’s decision in December not to let them join the elite of European football.
The sunny holiday island, just nine miles by five, sits closer to France than it does England and currently the peak of its footbal...

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