newstatesman.com - <![CDATA[The Fan]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/columns/the-fan en http://images.newstatesman.com/users/avatars/.jpg http://www.newstatesman.com/writers/ <![CDATA[Footballers, let’s keep it friendly]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/sport/2009/11/football-arsenal-game-fans http://www.newstatesman.com/sport/2009/11/football-arsenal-game-fans Thu, 05 Nov 2009 05:55:47 GMT Hunter Davies

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]]> <![CDATA[Enough to make true Geordies cry]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/sport/2009/10/club-newcastle-money-true-buy http://www.newstatesman.com/sport/2009/10/club-newcastle-money-true-buy Thu, 08 Oct 2009 05:46:12 GMT Hunter Davies

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]]> <![CDATA[Girls on top]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/sport/2009/09/young-women-football-pitch http://www.newstatesman.com/sport/2009/09/young-women-football-pitch Thu, 17 Sep 2009 05:48:21 GMT Hunter Davies Women are looking good on the pitch.

]]> <![CDATA[Toon Army goes belly up]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/sport/2009/06/season-newcastle-fan-millwall-2 http://www.newstatesman.com/sport/2009/06/season-newcastle-fan-millwall-2 Thu, 28 May 2009 13:10:28 GMT Hunter Davies Newcastle fans end the season with three awards in the New Statesman's star-studded prizegiving ceremony

]]> <![CDATA[Artists and warriors]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/sport/2009/05/team-arsene-arsenal-players http://www.newstatesman.com/sport/2009/05/team-arsene-arsenal-players Thu, 21 May 2009 11:37:48 GMT Hunter Davies With no balance in the team, Arsène let his Gunners fizzle out

]]> <![CDATA[Clichés of the titans]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/sport/2009/05/true-football-game-team-half http://www.newstatesman.com/sport/2009/05/true-football-game-team-half Thu, 14 May 2009 10:02:25 GMT Hunter Davies Which of the overused football wisdoms are still valid, asks Hunter Davies

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