sectarianism
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Remembrance, Old Firm-style from rendall 12 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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A Changed Man from rendall 1490 days old
[ ... ] fuelled by swaggering sectarianism. Celtic was formed in the 19th century as a project to help poor Irish immigrant Catholics in Glasgow. ...
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Ibrox and its Family Atmosphere from rendall 1354 days old
[ ... ] coverage. Yet sectarianism, the single greatest affliction of Scottish football, is scarcely mentioned by sports journalists. On the rare ...
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Return to Ibrox from rendall 1313 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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The Bravest Man in Ibrox from rendall 1115 days old
[ ... ] breakthroughs against sectarianism at Ibrox - UEFA's charges against the club last season and, finally, an unequivocal stance against bigotry from ...
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Infiltrating Parkhead from rendall 1082 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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Naismith's Nae Bigot from rendall 894 days old
[ ... ] cottoned on that sectarianism might not be a good thing. So who's to blame him if he moves to Parkhead if it's a better move for his career? ...
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Shhhhhhh from rendall 609 days old
[ ... ] The taboo against sectarianism in Ibrox, similarly, seemed almost non-existent until UEFA started threatening Rangers with elimination from ...
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Moral Vacuum from rendall 590 days old
No one batted an eyelid the other night when, after Theo Walcott's amazing run to set up Arsenal's equaliser against Liverpool, one TV pundit chose instead ...
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Not just knuckle-draggers from rendall 398 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 ...