Christmas Football Story - FC Union Berlin

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Christmas Football Story - FC Union Berlin

Postby sevengoals Fri Dec 21, 2012 12:12 am

Warm the cockles of the heart,etc.
FC Union Berlin are not your ordinary club. The small team that lived in the shadow of the Stasi-sponsored Dynamo Berlin for so many years are now thriving in the German second division with remarkable fans who once saved their club by giving en masse blood transfusions and, in 2008, worked for 140,000 hours to rebuild their stadium.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/blog ... -tradition


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" There was, he added, no room for spin, showmanship, hubris or “any of the feelings of invincibility” that so often shackle nations with an imperial past ... " - - -

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Re: Christmas Football Story - FC Union Berlin

Postby Stuckey Fri Dec 21, 2012 8:54 am

Wow they get enough to fill Hindmarsh just to sing carols and not watch a game! #Respect!
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