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CONFESSIONS OF A SOCCER SPURLOCK…

CHRIS SHAW binges on televised football for a weekend and rediscovers a love of neutral viewing

IDOUBT there is anyone reading this publication who would turn their nose up at a bit of live televised football. Watching the Saturday lunchtime match with friends in the pub or relaxing on a lazy Sunday with Sky Sports HD’s 4pm kick off sounds like heaven to most of us.
But have you considered what it would be like to turn a morsel of TV football into a feast? Can you take it to the limit and gorge on all Sky, ESPN, the BBC and ITV have to offer? Well, inspired by the 2004 film Supe...

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