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Plight of Reading shows how football fans’ dreams can easily spiral into a death vortex | Jonathan Liew

The Dai Yongge Show continues: eight seasons and counting at Reading. It is the soap opera no network can seem to cancel And by our tennis balls shall you know us. And by our clown outfits and face paint shall you know us. And by our carefully worded media releases and painstaking analysis of tribunal

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‘We’ll be brothers forever but business is business’: Sam Burgess on family, infamy and fears for Luke Littler

The Warrington head coach reflects on high expectations, learning from pain and a Super League opener against Huddersfield and his younger brother Thomas “A lot of pain or adversity can be a great foundation for future success,” Sam Burgess says as we track back through the dark times, as well as the glory years, which

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‘Why can’t it be us?’: Exeter target FA Cup shock and fly fan-ownership flag

League One side with rich cup history are proud to be doing it their own way before Nottingham Forest’s visit A Tottenham team of Hoddle, Ardiles and Archibald were the opponents that stopped Exeter City the last time the Devon club went beyond the third round of the FA Cup. A quarter-final defeat by the

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