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Our new daily puzzle, On the ball, involves guessing the identity of the Premier League footballers, past and present
That ?dudes can just sit around and name old sports players? is a time-honoured social media meme. In football, this is especially true. Such wistful recollections can bring together all types of people.
A couple of seasons ago, on a Saturday night train back to London from reporting for the Guardian a match between Nottingham Forest and Crystal Palace, I thought I had landed in the sanctuary of an abandoned carriage on the train home.
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