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WHAT A SEASON!

TOM WINCH EXPLORES SOME OF THE WORLD’S MORE UNUSUAL LEAGUE FORMATS

On the ball: Sheriff, right, in action in the UEFA Conference League

FOR most fans, a football season is a nine-month long period of contrasting emotions, flicking between joy and despair one weekend to the next as quickly as a light switch. However, it isn’t always like that:
GREENLAND: THE LEAGUE THAT LASTS A WEEK
The surprisingly football-growing country of Greenland hosts one of the more bizarre domestic league campaigns – lasting for just one week.
With the Danish territory providing a be...

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