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The Long Migration Of English Football

Teams from the South of England are currently dominating the Premier League. London-based Chelsea is in first place, and is a prohibitive favorite to win the title. Southampton — the southernmost team in the league — currently sits second. Both teams won their games last weekend, beating teams from the North and Midlands. West Ham, […]

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Beneath The Premier League Stands The Great Football Pyramid Of England

UPDATE (Aug. 8, 10:14 a.m.): With the opening weekend of the Premier League upon us, we’re recycling this piece from September 2014 about England’s great football pyramid. There’s a whole lot more than just Chelsea and Arsenal. On Saturday, Swansea City will host Southampton in an English Premier League fixture in South Wales. Southampton was […]

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Beneath The Premier League Stands The Great Football Pyramid Of England

UPDATE (Aug. 8, 10:14 a.m.): With the opening weekend of the Premier League upon us, we’re recycling this piece from September 2014 about England’s great football pyramid. There’s a whole lot more than just Chelsea and Arsenal. On Saturday, Swansea City will host Southampton in an English Premier League fixture in South Wales. Southampton was […]

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