football + sectarianism
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Remembrance, Old Firm-style from rendall 11 days old
I was a naïve 18-year-old when I arrived at Glasgow University in 1993, never having been to Scotland's biggest city before for more than a couple of ...
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Not just knuckle-draggers from rendall 397 days old
[ ... ] civil servant. Sectarianism is not restricted to fringe elements at Rangers – it’s part of the fabric of the club. Which makes Smith’s ...
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Moral Vacuum from rendall 589 days old
[ ... ] alike when football and politics start to mix. For years we were fed the line by much of a shameless media that sectarian abuse spat out by Old ...
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Shhhhhhh from rendall 608 days old
[ ... ] about Dutch football, Brilliant Orange, one chapter deals with the Jewish identity of the country’s most famous club, Ajax. He reports how ...
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Naismith's Nae Bigot from rendall 893 days old
[ ... ] and European football authorities have finally cottoned on that sectarianism might not be a good thing. So who's to blame him if he moves to ...
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Infiltrating Parkhead from rendall 1081 days old
EIGHTEEN years and counting. I watched from Hampden’s old main stand as Ally McCoist scored a late winner in the 1988 Skol Cup final. Ever since I’ve ...
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The Bravest Man in Ibrox from rendall 1114 days old
[ ... ] a game of football last night between Rangers and Israeli team Maccabi Haifa last night, waving a Palestinian flag above his head. Aha, I hear ...
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Return to Ibrox from rendall 1312 days old
IBROX never used to be much fun. As an Aberdeen fan, you would be exposed in the lower deck of the Broomloan Road end, bracing yourself for the splat ...
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Ibrox and its Family Atmosphere from rendall 1353 days old
[ ... ] place to watch football in a family atmosphere. Hysteria over one alleged incident should not be allowed to obscure that marvellous record.” To ...
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A Changed Man from rendall 1489 days old
[ ... ] media blames football thuggery on an aberrant minority of social outcasts. That explanation doesn't hold at Ibrox and Parkhead, where sectarian ...
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