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Friday, May 13, 2011

Balanced Sports on Soccerlens: Championship Promotion Playoffs analysis

Posted on 11:49 AM by Unknown
Balanced Sports has again been published on Soccerlens, this time a piece by Matthew Wood analysing what makes a successful club in the Championship Promotion Playoffs.
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