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    My 50th Year as a fan

    You said people should support their local club. That did open a whole debate as to what constitutes a 'local' club and if you move areas can you change clubs? If people in places like Lewes and Eastbourne can support Brighton as it's their local league team, then do they have to switch to their...
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    My 50th Year as a fan

    That's precisely what I did! Born in Purley! C'mon, no one really wanted to condemn me to a life of supporting Palace did they?
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    My 50th Year as a fan

    Sometimes, yes. However he does go when he can ponce unused STs off his mates (like me at the Amex). However unlike me if he hasn't got a ticket he occasionally goes to Old Trafford on a match day just to hang around and soak up the atmosphere.
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    My 50th Year as a fan

    Yes, 100%. My daughter's boyfriend is a lifelong and passionate Man U fan. He was born in Shoreham of Sussex parents and lived all his life in Lancing (before moving to Manchester two years ago!) I know from first-hand experience when he says 'we tore them apart' emotionally it means exactly the...
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    My 50th Year as a fan

    Indeed. Plus there is the whole question of what is your 'local' team? Should people in North Sussex now support Crawley? Should people from Lewes, Eastbourne, Bognor, Worthing, etc support their local teams as opposed to the 'big' team? You'll end up like 'TheMajor' who has said that in his...

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