I lived in Seaford 85-89 and even back then Arsenal where by far and away the most popular team in the town,it was a real pisser when they knocked us out of the FA Cup in 87
Newhaven in the 70's you were either Liverpool or Man Utd,London clubs rarely got a look in (a few lads used to go and...
that's interesting,I knew of the Mansfield-Chesterfield miner's strike link,but they are rivals geographically anyway
I'd imagine there's a few more examples related to the miner's strike too