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A Guide to the Leagues and Cups of English Football

December 25, 2017 by Paul Gerald

A Guide to the Leagues and Cups of English Football

What are all the leagues and cups of English football? This was utterly mysterious to me for years. And it may still be for many Americans. Allow me to explain. One time, I heard a British TV announcer say something you would never hear an American announcer say: that a team (in this case Manchester City) […]

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Watching English Soccer: Etiquette, Dos and Don’ts

December 19, 2017 by Paul Gerald

Watching English Soccer: Etiquette, Dos and Don’ts

Every year, tens of thousands of Americans go see soccer games in England. But since they are visiting a different sporting culture, they often wonder about etiquette at games. After all, we don’t want to annoy our neighbors … right? So what are some common dos and don’ts at English soccer games? Here are some […]

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Watching Soccer Games in England: FAQ From an American Expert

December 18, 2017 by Paul Gerald

Watching Soccer Games in England: FAQ From an American Expert

Watching soccer in England is a truly enjoyable experience. I’ve done quite a lot of it myself, making it to 64 games at more than 50 clubs, including every club in the Premier League. Along the way, I have learned a few things, which I would like to share here. If you’d like to know more and perhaps […]

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Is it safe to go to English soccer games?

December 12, 2017 by Paul Gerald

Is it safe to go to English soccer games?

The whole thing about safety at English soccer games is one I get a lot. I even I get comments about “running with the hooligans.” And the answers are yes to the first, no to the second. While there are certainly some rowdy boys here and there, you’ll hardly ever see them, and I have […]

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Why I Prefer Watching The Championship over the Premier League

December 12, 2017 by Paul Gerald

Why I Prefer Watching The Championship over the Premier League

Most Americans, when they think of English soccer, naturally think of the Premier League. It’s rather hard to miss in the culture, and it is a tremendous league filled with world-class players on every club. The atmosphere is great, the stadiums not that big, and the TV coverage ubiquitous. But there are several reasons why […]

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