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The fans make British football what it is – stop fleecing them

18 May 2019

9:00 AM

18 May 2019

9:00 AM

It is always possible to tell the difference between a bunch of Manchester City fans and auditions for the latest Dolce & Gabbana commercial. And in that uproarious packed stand at Brighton on Sunday, there were clearly quite a few folk who hadn’t gone without a meal for some time.

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