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Have you ever seen one of those local news stories that desperately tries to frame a national story with a local angle even though it doesn't really work? Like, “Honley Bakery makes Royal Wedding cupcakes to commemorate special day” or something similar. This article is the Huddersfield Town equivalent for the World Cup that starts on Thursday night, when Mexico play South Africa. Given Huddersfield Town's recent history has had them knocking around the bottom of the Championship and the middle of League One, it's not a huge surprise that there aren't a load of players at the World Cup with a Huddersfield Town connection but I've found three and suspect there may be more I've not unearthed yet. Players with a Huddersfield Town connection at the World Cup Owen Goodman - I...

Prematch press conferences can be quite dull affairs, where the manager will go out of his way to evade questions and give the least interesting answer possible. Darren Moore was a master of giving the longest possible response to every question without revealing anything meaningful and I can imagine journalists would end his forty or fifty-minute sessions wondering how they could scratch together an article or two out of his wittering. Andre Breitenreiter did the absolute opposition in his pre-Ipswich press conference and used it as an opportunity to vent all his pent-up feelings about the no-good players he’s had to make excuses for these past few months. It had a similar feeling to Father Ted accepting the Golden Cleric award, if anyone remembers that scene from the 90s sitcom. ...

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