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Alan Ball - a wonderful tribute

Alan Ball - a wonderful tribute

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Fantastic. Well done to the FA for making it a minute's clapping and not a minute's silence. The whole country united at 3pm on a Saturday afternoon in appreciation.

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Originally posted by znsho
Fantastic. Well done to the FA for making it a minute's clapping and not a minute's silence. The whole country united at 3pm on a Saturday afternoon in appreciation.
I agree, I was actually close to tears when they showed it all at the start of motd, a moving tribute indeed, also lovely of the club to let his children lay a wreath at the end he loved 🙂

ps Might get more response in the sports forum and in the alan ball thread.

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Brilliant.. I have no sky tv but read this morning that throughout their crucial (victorious) game against Norwich the Saints fans chanted "Alan Ball" over and over playing the game in his memory...

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