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Top 24 English Football Grounds Advent Calendar 2018

Posted on November 29, 2018 by Hans Henrik Appel — Leave a comment

From Saturday 1st December, I will start my countdown of my top 24 current English football grounds. Six photos, six lines of text. Grounds like Highbury, Boleyn Ground, White Hart Lane won’t feature, as they have been demolished. Old Trafford…

Tagged with: Lou Macari's Fish 'n chips, Manchester United, Old Trafford, Red Legends, Warwick Road
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Two matches a day keep frustrations away

Posted on March 9, 2017 by Hans Henrik Appel — 3 Comments

As I get up in the morning, I feel rather nervous and uneasy. I am not quite sure why. I am to sneak off from the conference I am attending to catch Manchester United against Bournemouth, and from there I…

Old Trafford, Manchester

Posted on April 25, 2013 by Hans Henrik Appel — Leave a comment

There was a shade of carnivallike atmosphere around Old Trafford Monday night. With City having lost at Spurs on the Sunday, most people expected to celebrate the title. Not overjoyous, but still a feeling that it was not just an…

Tagged with: Enoch West, Manchester United FC, Old Trafford
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Old Trafford, Manchester

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Hans Henrik Appel — Leave a comment

I knew that it would go wrong, when I at 2.40 left Old Trafford for the metro, passing the shops on Chester Road. I have always had my pre-match meal at Lou Macari’s fish ‘n chips there; but yesterday I…

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