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November 1, 2021
I’m not sure exactly how long before my birthday it was but I’m guessing it was a few days or so before. 34 years is
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February 2011 and Ian Holloway brings his Blackpool side to the home of Bristol City. Holloway is pretty much Mr Bristol Rovers. A Pirates fan
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Argentinian football has traditionally been dominated by Los Cinco Grandes: The big five. The five clubs in question all ply their trade in the Buenos
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Argentine football rivalries (Part One): Clasico Rosarino
James Bolam
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I’m in a taxi heading to Buenos Aires airport. Marco, the driver, and I are discussing what Argentinians love to talk about most: football. He’s
My first game – Bristol City vs Fulham. 4th April 1987
James Bolam
November 1, 2021
I’m not sure exactly how long before my birthday it was but I’m guessing it was a few days or so before. 34 years is
Less than friendly terms: Ian Holloway and his ‘relationship’ with Bristol City fans
James Bolam
July 14, 2021
February 2011 and Ian Holloway brings his Blackpool side to the home of Bristol City. Holloway is pretty much Mr Bristol Rovers. A Pirates fan
Argentine Football Rivalries (Part 5): El Superclásico
James Bolam
August 25, 2020
Argentine Football Rivalries (Part 5): El Superclásico It’s a Sunday in December 2018 and I’m at home in Bristol. It’s cold and dull outside. I
Argentine football rivalries (Part Four): Clásico de La Plata
James Bolam
August 8, 2020
The city of La Plata lies just under an hour’s drive south from the Argentine capital Buenos Aires. A settlement of just under 900,000 inhabitants,
Argentinian football rivalries (Part Three): Clásico de Barrio
James Bolam
July 15, 2020
Argentinian football has traditionally been dominated by Los Cinco Grandes: The big five. The five clubs in question all ply their trade in the Buenos
Argentine football rivalries (Part Two): El Clásico de Avellaneda
James Bolam
July 11, 2020
Avellaneda is a Buenos Aires province bordering Buenos Aires itself. A city in its own right, it’s Salford to Buenos Aires’ Manchester. With the Riacuelo
Argentine football rivalries (Part One): Clasico Rosarino
James Bolam
May 18, 2020
I’m in a taxi heading to Buenos Aires airport. Marco, the driver, and I are discussing what Argentinians love to talk about most: football. He’s
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