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Mark Ambler
@markambler76.bsky.social
Historian of sport. I am currently researching and writing my first book.
Crystal Palace fan, Sevilla FC socio, Bexhill FC follower.
I love food, travel, reading, film, series, and lots of sport.
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Glory magazine and my article about the cultural and historic links between Sevilla FC, la Feria de Abril and the Europa League.

glory.studio
Very enjoyable
October 24, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Fantastic
October 10, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Friday morning Sevilla walkies
October 10, 2025 at 5:01 PM
One day, two displays
August 24, 2025 at 7:13 PM
A great magazine with the best lead story. @wsc.co.uk
June 17, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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This week's newsletter - the sportswashing fatigue is very real.

www.gobb.ie/p/sportswash...
The sportswashing fatigue is real
As PSG finally lay their hands on the Champions League trophy, chalk up another victory to the art of sportswashing.
www.gobb.ie
June 3, 2025 at 8:59 AM
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Oldham Athletic and Southend United expect to hit the record for an English non-league football crowd of 50,000 today (47,029 for Bristol Rovers v Grimsby Town in 2015) though the clubs would have smashed through it by another 10k-15k without capacity constraints due to transport
June 1, 2025 at 9:21 AM
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Simon Yates pulls off stunning comeback to all but seal Giro d’Italia triumph
Simon Yates pulls off stunning comeback to all but seal Giro d’Italia triumph
Simon Yates trailed Isaac Del Toro by 1min 21sec but a remarkable attack saw him claim the pink jersey seven years on from his collapse on the same mountain
www.theguardian.com
May 31, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Champions League level ribs
May 31, 2025 at 5:42 PM
A breakfast for champions

And me.
May 30, 2025 at 5:45 AM
An amazing day, a truly phenomenal atmosphere and the best and worst game I have ever watched.
May 18, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Feria de Sevilla 2025
May 9, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Great tifo, shit performance
May 4, 2025 at 6:06 PM
A thoroughly enjoyable read.
May 4, 2025 at 5:46 PM
April 26, 2025 at 6:25 PM
April 26, 2025 at 7:18 AM
The Sevilla Este 10km.
The only time Cruzcampo tastes OK.
#runningcapwanker
April 6, 2025 at 8:56 AM
3 reds, 13 mins of injury time. What a game.
April 5, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Wow. Absolutely brutal.
March 29, 2025 at 5:43 PM
March 21, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Restaurante La Resolana, Saleteras, Sevilla.
March 16, 2025 at 5:29 AM
Post run delicious filth
March 9, 2025 at 12:27 PM
March 9, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Sunday morning running wanker.
March 2, 2025 at 10:19 AM
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‘Why not a beer?’ Fans raise a glass to Bristol City Women’s alcohol pilot
‘Why not a beer?’ Fans raise a glass to Bristol City Women’s alcohol pilot
Women’s Championship club become first to trial alcohol in the stands, with views mixed among supporters “If you can take a coke out there, why not a beer?” was the verdict of the Bristol City season‑ticket holder Andy Payne as he attended the game…
www.theguardian.com
January 20, 2025 at 7:04 PM