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🗣️ "Flashed it into the top corner!"
Listen to the moment John McAtee doubled Bolton's lead with a stunner in Crawley
🔊 SOUND ON
#bbcfootball
#BWFC
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BREAKING: Marcus Rashford will become youngest recipient of an Honorary Doctorate from University of Manchester later this summer, for his campaign against child poverty.
Previous recipients include Sir Alex Ferguson and Sir Bobby Charlton
#MUFC
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Reporter: "Tomorrow you've got the prospect of winning the first ever domestic treble in this country. How much does that excite you?"
Pep Guardiola: "The first time in men's football. The women have done it."
#ManCity
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"All you're thinking is this is serious, this could end my life"
Manchester United defender Max Taylor opens up on his battle with testicular cancer.
The 19-year-old is in the Reds squad for tomorrow's Europa League tie against Astana
#MUFC
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"He lives in London."
@GNev2
had this to say to
@NoelGallagher
ahead of Saturday's FA Cup final
#bbcfacup
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Manchester City fans. This is your manager.
An impassioned speech from Pep Guardiola on respect for the club.
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“A team died in 1958 to play in Europe. This is our history and it's being thrown away for money by owners. These people know nothing about Manchester.”
Ian Stirling from the Manchester United Supporters Trust (
@MU_ST
) on
@BBCRadioManc
.
👉 More:
#MUFC
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🗣"Mr. Bassini, leave us alone, please leave this great club alone to get on with building its future"
#BWFC
boss Phil Parkinson on
@BBCRadioManc
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“Focus on ourselves. That’s the way to be a big club. Not commenting on other people’s success”
#ManCity
’s Ruben Dias on Alexander-Arnold’s comments that Liverpool’s success means more to fans.
Exclusive interview, Sunday 2:45:
#MCFC
#LFC
#bbcfootball
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"It's crystal clear, you don't even need glasses."
Ralf Rangnick says the rebuild Man Utd need isn't small, it's more like major heart surgery
#MUFC
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"He's got the thing that United have really needed in the last few years"
Sir Alex Ferguson says Bruno Fernandes is the player Manchester United have been missing.
📺 More from Sir Alex:
#MUFC
#bbcfootball
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Bury fans have been making their way into Gigg Lane for the first time in over four years
#BuryFC
#bbcfootball
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"The answer was no, and that was it."
Ralf Rangnick says he wanted to try and bring in a striker to Man Utd in January, but the board did not.
#MUFC
#bbcfootball
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"A lot of the modern players, they're not just weak players, they're weak human beings."
Roy Keane doesn't hold back when talking about his former side,
#MUFC
👀
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Increasingly chaotic scenes at Boundary Park.
Oldham fans are on the pitch and play is halted.
#OAFC
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"He brings everyone together"
Juan Mata says he wants to see Paul Pogba stay at Old Trafford
#MUFC
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BREAKING
Manchester City confirm a statue of David Silva will be built outside the Etihad Stadium.
The blues midfielder, who has just ended a 10-year service with the club, will also have a training pitch with bespoke mosaic dedicated to him at the CFA.
#ManCity
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"The best thing for me in my life was signing for Manchester City"
Speaking to
@BBCRadioManc
in 2011, Colin Bell described the highs and lows of playing for the blues.
Colin Bell 1946-2021
#ManCity
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🗣️His bid for Chelsea... I was told at the time: 'That is a marker. That is to show that he's interested in buying a major football club.' -
@AndyMitten
#MUFC
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Bury FC supporters group Est 1885 say they've exchanged contracts to buy Gigg Lane and the club name.
They expect it to be complete by the end of January.
#BuryFC
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Manchester City have been banned from UEFA club competitions for the next two seasons and have been fined 30 million euros.
The Adjudicatory Chamber found serious breaches of financial fair play regulations.
The decision is subject to appeal.
#ManCity
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BREAKING
Local businessman Robert Smethurst has acquired the assets of Macclesfield Town.
The Club will maintain the historic brand and logo under the new name of Macclesfield FC.
Danny Whitaker will become first team manager.
#Silkmen
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BREAKING NEWS
Bury FC Supporters' Society and Bury AFC have both voted overwhelmingly in favour of a merger.
It will see them come together to get a team playing under the name Bury at Gigg Lane next season.
#BuryFC
#BuryAFC
#bbcfootball
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May 2017 - Martin Hibbert is left paralysed and disabled by the Manchester bomb.
May 2018 - Martin Hibbert completes the
#GreatManchesterRun
in a specialised wheelchair.
Hero.
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"He didn't prove it in the training session"
Pep Guardiola isn't convinced that Josko Gvardiol is the answer to the absent John Stones... yet!
👉Latest Manchester City news:
#ManCity
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"There was a certain manager last year who was starting to worry about us getting penalties"
Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer believes Jurgen Klopp's comments may be influencing referees this season.
👉 More:
#bbcfootball
#MUFC
#LFC
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Man Utd’s Ella Toone has been named Women’s player of the season for the WSL at the North West Football Awards
#MUFC
#MUWomen
#WSL
#bbcfootball
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79 year old Geoff has been a Manchester City fan since he was 12.
He got a very special Christmas video call from
@Pablo_Zabaleta
💙
#ManCity
🎄🎅
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Former Manchester City goalkeeper and City in the Community champion Alex Williams has been awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award at the North West Football Awards
#NWFA2023
#ManCity
#bbcfootball
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"I'm just stunned"
@DCMS
select committee member
@IanCLucas
asks
@FA
chairman Greg Clarke about his involvement in the
#BuryFC
crisis.
Representatives from the
@EFL
and the
@premierleague
were also giving evidence this afternoon.
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"Don't make lies about players or me"
Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer hits back at media reports of a bust up with Paul Pogba.
👉 Latest:
#MUFC
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Manchester City have confirmed a new statue honouring Colin Bell, Mike Summerbee and Francis Lee will be unveiled next Tuesday morning outside the Etihad Stadium.
It has been created by sculptor David Williams-Ellis.
#ManCity
#MCFC
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Oldham Athletic fans carry a coffin, as protests continue against the ownership of the club.
#OAFC
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Gracias David!
City welcome back legend David Silva to the Etihad following his retirement from football.
#MCFC
#DavidSilva
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Munich survivor Harry Gregg has written a poem for his team-mates, on the 60th anniversary of the Munich Air Disaster
#MUFC
#FlowersOfManchester
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A team and it’s fans, together at their home ground again
Bury and their supporters, back at Gigg Lane
#BuryFC
#bbcfootball
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“You’ve only got a certain amount of time on this Earth.” ❤️
Former Rochdale footballer Joe Thompson has revealed his cancer has come back.
Hear the full interview this morning on
@BBCRadioManc
#MUFC
#RAFC
#bbcfootball
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Manchester City have unveiled a permanent tribute to legendary trio Colin Bell, Francis Lee and Mike Summerbee outside the Etihad Stadium.
The statue was created by sculptor David Williams-Ellis.
🎧 More on Anna at Breakfast:
#ManCity
#MCFC
#bbcfootball
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On
#TalkingBalls
on
@bbcradiomanc
@Natalie_Pike_
had this to say about Mark Clattenburg’s comments women have to choose whether to be a referee or have children.
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Reaction from
@ellatoone99
and Mary Earps as Beth Mead is crowned BBC Sports Personality of the Year
Read more 👉
#SPOTY
#MUWomen
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@TimmyChin
Hi Timmy, please could you follow us back so that we can try and get you on BBC Radio Manchester tomorrow? Cheers
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It is believed that the Championship club that have assisted Bolton's Community Trust with vouchers for provisions for their food bank is Preston North End.
#BWFC
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🗣️ "This is me saying to him publicly... man up"
Strong words from
#BWFC
boss Ian Evatt as he discusses the mistake made by his keeper Billy Crellin today.
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Alexis Sanchez has missed the start of
#MUFC
's tour of the US due to a visa issue.
It is connected to the 16-month suspended jail sentence he accepted in February after being charged with tax fraud in Spain. Under US law, people found guilty of fraud are not given visas.
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The FA have confirmed that the name Bury Football Club can be used in competition.
#BuryFC
#bbcfootball
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"Life expectancy is normally two to five years. That is the prognosis and it's quite brutal"
Former Bolton defender Stephen Darby opens up on life with motor neurone disease
#BWFC
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"Greed is disgusting and that's what I'm seeing everywhere"
Grimsby Town boss Ian Holloway pulls no punches on the Project Big Picture plans by Manchester United and Liverpool.
(via
@HumbersideSport
)
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🗣️ "Even in our sad times they never deserted us"
2⃣5⃣ yrs ago Manchester City being the best team in the country was just a dream.
The man that brought them back, Joe Royle was the guest on Total Sport.
🎧 Listen back:
#ManCity
#MCFC
#bbcfootball
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"Thank you so much again for the people in Peterborough"
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola thanks the Peterborough fans for the reception given to Oleksandr Zinchenko.
#ManCity
#MCFC
#PETMCI
#pufc
#bbcfootball
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BREAKING
Bury FC administrator Steven Wiseglass has confirmed that heads of terms have been agreed with a party for the purchase of the stadium and the 'Bury FC' name.
More throughout the afternoon on
@BBCRadioManc
.
Listen:
#BuryFC
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🗣️"That was the most disgusting display of football I've ever seen"
Bolton fans did not hold back after their play-off final loss to Oxford United 😬
#bbcfootball
#BWFC
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🙋♂️ SHEAREEERRRR!
Lifelong
#NUFC
fan
@SLuckley
got to live every fan's dream as he scored a try for
@SalfordDevils
in front of the Gallowgate End and celebrated
@alanshearer
style!
🏉 Watch the latest
@SuperLeagueShow
on
@BBCiPlayer
.
#BBCRL
|
#BBCRugby
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Manchester United players including
@Cristiano
,
@HarryMaguire93
and
@Leah_Galton21
have been packing presents for local hospitals
#MUFC
#bbcfootball
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Old Trafford will be lit up in blue tonight, with the club sign spelling out ‘NHS United’ in tribute to NHS workers
#MUFC
#ClapForOurCarers
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'It means more than it's ever meant'
@LaticsOfficial
captain
@sammorsy08
talks about what wearing the badge means to him.
#WAFC
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"It's like a dream. Words can't really describe how good it was"
Manchester City defender Rico Lewis tells
@BBCRadioManc
about making his Champions League debut and his journey through the club's academy.
🎧 Full interview:
#ManCity
#MCFC
#bbcfootball
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Not just Ronaldo talk on Talking Balls with
@Radio_Gaz
&
@Natalie_Pike_
🔵 Should
@ManCity
take
@AshtonUnitedFC
up on their offer?
🕕 Join us from 6!
📱 0800 218 22 55
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💵£4bn
🏟️Stadium costs
🤝Transfer budget
@KieranMaguire
crunches the numbers on what kind of money Sir Jim Ratcliffe will need to buy Manchester United.
Listen back:
1h10m -
@Radio_Gaz
2h10m - Kieran Maguire and
@JayMotty
3h10m -
@sistoney67
#MUFC
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🚨 RANT ALERT🚨
"Do not say City have squad depth"
@MikeMinay
and
@_oliverlowe
of
@City_Xtra
respond to comments from those who say
#ManCity
have are expected to go far because they have a bigger squad.
Listen:
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Bury FC are back at Gigg Lane, playing their first game in over four years
#BuryFC
#bbcfootball
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Manchester United confirm they are aware of an alleged incident involving captain Harry Maguire in Mykonos last night.
They say contact has been made "and he is fully co-operating with the Greek authorities".
The club say they will be making no further comment
#MUFC
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"People might call it arrogance but I believe I'm very good at what I do"
Bolton's new Head Coach Ian Evatt says he's relishing the challenge ahead
#BWFC
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Wigan Warriors have announced they are tabling a bid to buy Wigan Athletic and have notified administrators of their interest
#WAFC
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Stockport striker Paddy Madden has won the player of the season for the National League at the North West Football Awards
#StockportCounty
#NWFA2022
#NWFA
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Bolton striker Dion Charles has been named League One Player of the Season at the North West Football Awards
#NWFA2023
#BWFC
#bbcfootball
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🗣"This is Bolton Wanderers, one of the founder members of the football league, and it is just unacceptable"
#BWFC
boss Phil Parkinson speaks about the current situation at the club after defeat to Tranmere
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Manchester United goalkeeper Dean Henderson has signed a new contract, which will keep him at the club until June 2025, with the option to extend for a further year.
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🗣️ "There's only a certain amount of abuse I'm gonna take and then I'm gonna give it back"
Bolton's Kyle Dempsey on the unwelcome reception he received at Carlisle
👉 Listen again
#bbcfootball
#bbcefl
#wafc
#cufc
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"I said give him a lift home?! I'll carry him home! Get him in!"
.
@BBCNWT
cameraman and City fan
@MarkHiltonMC
tells
@BBCRadioManc
how he turned taxi driver for Pep Guardiola after last night's parade... 🚖
#ManCity
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Our very own Natalie Pike has won Broadcaster of the Season at the North West Football Awards
#NWFA2023
#ManCity
#bbcfootball
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"Get him on the phone will you Micah?"
@Radio_Gaz
and
@Natalie_Pike_
were talking to
@MicahRichards
on Talking Balls tonight when
@JackGrealish
walked past...
What happens next is a MUST LISTEN!
Full episode ⬇️
#ManCity
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"We feel we have no other options left."
"Placing great strain on ourselves and our families"
"Creating mounting mental, emotional and financial burdens for people."
Bolton's players have released a statement explaining why they are refusing to play.
#BWFC
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"Staff hadn't been paid. They were eating from foodbanks. People hadn't paid their mortgages"
Bolton chair Sharon Brittan on the legacy of the Ken Anderson era.
She was addressing a select committee on Parliament's Football Governance Bill.
#BWFC
#bbcfootball
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New club
#BuryAFC
have been allocated a place in next season’s North-West Counties League Division One North.
The club was formed by fans as a response to the old Bury club being kicked out of the Football League at the beginning of this season.
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Who says there's no connection with the fans. Here's what Chairman Stewart Day has left on the
#BuryFC
fans' seats
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🗣️"We didn't expect this kind of response and it's making me cry."
🔵
#MCFC
fanzine King of the Kippax is ending this month after 35 years of publishing.
Hear from it's very emotional owners Dave and Sue Wallace. ⬇️
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Some exciting news to bring you this afternoon...
Every kick
Every goal
Every game
LIVE on
@BBCRadioManc
#ManCity
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'It's taken me a long time, but I'm now at a position in my life where I am comfortable with who I am.'
@Mcr_Storm
's
@ZachSully11
talks he decision to come out as bisexual and why he hopes he can be an inspiration to others.
👏🏳️🌈
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"My player, who was outstanding in the cup final and outstanding for this season, is now going to miss real key games for us from someone else's stupidity" - Ian Evatt
Eoin Toal is out for the season after an injury in the EFL Trophy final win over Plymouth.
#BWFC
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"Once I'd spoken to the manager, it was pretty easy for me to make that decision"
🗓️ Black History Month
How Dapo Afolayan gave up a future at Chelsea but made it as a pro his own way at Bolton Wanderers.
📺 Watch:
#BWFC
#bbcfootball
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"I wonder if this will get played seven hundred thousand times? That I'm praising my goalkeeper for being outstanding?"
The
@OfficialBWFC
manager Ian Evatt on Billy Crellin's penalty stop that secured a Bolton win.
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Businessman David Hilton says he is close to a deal to buy Bury FC, which would include a transfer of debt and ownership of Gigg Lane.
He hopes to place an application with to the FA to begin next season in the National League or National League North.
#BuryFC
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🗣 "Nobody's on the same page"
🗣 "There's people still living in the past"
🗣 "Don't compare me to Sam Allardyce, don't compare me to Phil Parkinson"
🥊
#BWFC
boss Keith Hill isn't pulling any punches - well worth a listen...
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A statue of Rochdale super fan David Clough who passed away last year - funded by supporters - is now in place at the Crown Oil Arena.
#RAFC
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Congratulations to
@ManUtdWomen
's
@laurenjamess22
on her
@NWFAwards
Women's Rising Star award!
More winners on the way!
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🗣️ "It's truly an unbelievable comeback story for a special club and a special town"
👉 Former Stockport County defender Sam Minihan after the full time whistle.
#StockportCounty
#BBCEFL
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Meet the team from Manchester who have brought football and music together with
@_Bands_FC
.
It's GENIUS ⚽️🎶
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From HGV driver to League One keeper 🤩
Ben Hinchliffe also becomes the first player in Stockport County history to win three promotions with the club 🧤
#bbcfootball
#StockportCounty
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💔
'It draws you in'
'You leave part of your soul there'
'It's incredibly sad'
Listen to what Bolton Wanderers means to former striker Nathan Blake - with the club on the brink of liquidation.
#BWFC
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