Dominic Fifield
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Senior writer turned commissioning editor @TheAthleticFC. Previously spent 20 years at the Guardian and Observer newspapers
Joined March 2010
“Why Vince? I’ve waited all my life to talk about this…”. 🎶Billy Corkhill, Vince Hilaire.Freddie Flintstone and Fred Astaire🎵. An interview with Jon Marsh (@deepoking) of The Beloved on Hello, #CPFC and how a Palace icon ended up in a cult hit song.
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Vince Hilaire got a shock when he appeared in a song by The Beloved. So how did he end up there?
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RT @TheAthleticFC: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗰𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟬𝟬 . From Pele to Messi, Cruyff to Mbappe — our definitive ranking of the greatest footballers ever to play….
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RT @TheAthleticFC: The Newcastle United centre-forward pursued by Liverpool thought it would be a good idea to remove himself from the lime….
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RT @TheAthletic: The Dukes cricket ball dates back to 1760 when shoemaker and avid cricketer Timothy Duke established Duke & Sons and began….
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RT @TheTotallyShow: 🚨 LATEST POD! 🚨. Not much for @acjimbo, @ngedra, @domfifield & @jaydmharris to talk about 👀. 🍿 Arsenal's audacious Eze….
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Jimbo's got Natalie Gedra, Jay Harris and Dom Fifield along for the ride as we look ahead to Matchday 2 in the Premier League - and discuss some rather hefty transfer news that might have caught yo...
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RT @DTathletic: Jason Kaminsky made his Nottm Forest debut beside Roy Keane, Nigel Clough, Des Walker etc. Yet he never played top-level f….
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Brian Clough tipped the teenager for greatness at Nottingham Forest, yet his story ended up one of rejection, drift, illness and addiction
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RT @TheAthleticFC: Through the black ornate gates, past the red-bricked crematorium and along the tree-lined path, his gravestone is tucked….
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RT @TheAthleticFC: From the second floor of Breda’s courthouse, it was possible to make out the floodlights of the football stadium where,….
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RT @TheAthleticFC: On Saturday afternoon, Sunderland staged their first Premier League game and recorded their first Premier League win in….
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RT @TheAthleticFC: Ronnie Stam was absent from court on Tuesday as he was handed a seven-year prison term for his role in an international….
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RT @will_jeanes: Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack — the world’s longest-running sports book — has been published every year from 1864; through w….
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The world's longest-running sports book is a collector's favourite, its cricketing stats and stories leading readers down rabbit holes
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RT @TheAthleticFC: It is 20 years since Paul Gascoigne - Gazza, a legend of the English game - took charge of sixth-tier minnows Kettering….
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RT @TheAthletic: One of the greatest modern Test series ended in the most extraordinary fashion at the Oval when Mohammed Siraj bowled Gus….
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RT @Paul_Newman66: England vs India: Cricket’s infuriating 6.42pm rule that meant a day of epic sport ended in farce .
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It was set up for an epic finish at The Oval in south London on Sunday evening - until the rules came in and spoiled it all
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RT @matthewjiwood: SWEPT HOME BY EZE!!!. Pretty thrilled to be asked to turn my Eze goal sequence print into a tattoo design. View/shop the….
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RT @Paul_Newman66: Liam Plunkett: The England World Cup winner taking cricket to the U.S. A piece by @NickMiller79 for @TheAthletic ht….
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Liam Plunkett was one of the unsung heroes of England's 2019 World Cup win - now he's hoping to help cricket grow in the United States
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RT @Paul_Newman66: Little and large batting combinations can be devastating in cricket – here’s why. With thanks to James Taylor and Will J….
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Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett may be a contrast in style and appearance but their partnership for England works
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RT @TheAthleticFC: From Erik ten Hag to Keely Hodgkinson, Lauren James' dad to Premier League footballer Alex Scott, and France legend Wend….
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RT @TheAthletic: Joe Root is now the second highest runscorer in Tests thanks to another flawless century. He is the Peter Pan of cricket….
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RT @TheAthletic: Rishabh Pant has been box office in India's compelling series with England this summer. He passed 50 for the fifth time o….
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