The Farther Corner: A Sentimental Return to North-East Football (Simon & Schuster)
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A couple of years back some old school friends from England came to visit me in Germany. We arranged to meet up in the fine city of Düsseldorf, and I was charged with the itinerary. Fortuna Düsseldorf was not at home that weekend, but its reserves were — playing against SC Verl in the Regional League West. “Great,” grumbled one of my friends over breakfast. “I knew we could rely on you for some crap fourth division soccer.”
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