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WHY MUSIC’S OFTEN ANFIELD RAP

STEVE CUMBER says mixing football and music is a dangerous game...

THE relationship between football and music has been one fraught with difficulties and tensions. Our national game has inspired a few jolly fine tunes, but also many which should have been strangled at the dawn of their creation.
In fact, there was no real relationship between football and music until 1970. Prior to that date, the only time that football and music interacted was in the waiting time just prior to kick-off and maybe at the half-time period.
During those times of high tension, the proprietors of clu...

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