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Bobby's Lucky Pants
05-21-2013, 08:52 PM
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/21/sports/soccer/a-guide-to-a ttending-a-premier-league-game.html?_r=0 (http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/21/sports/soccer/a-guide-to-attending-a-premier-league-game.html?_r=0)

Supermac1976
05-21-2013, 09:00 PM

Redflag
05-21-2013, 09:09 PM

Mo Britain less Europe
05-21-2013, 09:09 PM

Classic Jorge
05-21-2013, 09:19 PM

The JBear
05-21-2013, 09:43 PM
This bit, right here:

"Meanwhile, he said, the screens at halftime showed what he took to be a Budweiser ad. “It was some kind of computer game being played by two individuals on the pitch,” Perryman said. “This is very foreign to English fan culture.”"

First happened in 1995. That's nearly twenty years ago, so it's hardly a new thing is it.

(FIFA 95, Arsenal vs Man Utd).

eastgermanautos
05-22-2013, 05:26 AM