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# Life's a pitch

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December 2022
# Life's a pitch
Coventry City receive suspended points deduction over early-season postponements
The Sky Blues will pay compensation to Rotherham, Wigan, and Huddersfield.
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Dec 22nd 2022, 1:55 PM
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'It's one of the worst I've seen': Solskjaer concerned about AZ pitch
The Red Devils will face the Dutch side on an artificial surface in the Europa League tomorrow.
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Oct 2nd 2019, 6:41 PM
# Life's a pitch
Uefa raise safety concerns over Wembley pitch ahead of Spurs' next CL game
Tottenham face PSV next week and Uefa say they will inspect the playing surface on Monday.
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Oct 31st 2018, 12:09 PM
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'It's hard to believe we're going to play on that field' - Mourinho wants Europa League tie called off
The Manchester United boss is baffled by state of the Rostov pitch.
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Mar 8th 2017, 5:33 PM
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Dundalk confirm new pitch will be installed for 2017 season - but it's still artificial
“We believe it is not the right time for the club to return to grass.”
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Jan 19th 2017, 2:23 PM
# Life's a pitch
Brazil's improvised football pitches show no space is too small for the country's second religion
Odd dimensions and uneven ground are standard fair around parts of the country.
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Jun 28th 2014, 11:16 AM