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Outside Write (Chris Lee) ⚽️
@outsidewrite.bsky.social
The curious fan’s football Substack and podcast. Run by Chris Lee, author of 📕Origin Stories (2021), 📘The Defiant (2022), and 📗Shades of Green (2025).

Groundhopping and football culture and history.

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No, that’s just what the locals call it
November 8, 2025 at 9:06 PM
I can’t believe you ignored the ‘A21 Derby’ between Tunbridge Wells and Sevenoaks! 😮
November 8, 2025 at 7:30 PM
It’s not a derby as they’re in different cities

The M23 is just part of the journey

Why does it need a name? The Palace-Brighton rivalry is fine
November 8, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Hoddle, Platini, Robson - basically, dynamic midfielders of the mid-80s
November 7, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Have you been following the rise of the Greens in England and Wales since Zack Polanski won party leadership a few weeks ago?
November 6, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Understood…
November 6, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Move back, Cas! The groundhopping is better!
November 6, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Celtic helped their namesake across the water, Belfast Celtic, get established in 1891.

The club was among the most successful in the Irish League but fell victim to increasing sectarianism and withdrew in 1949.

More in my book, Shades of Green: A Journey into Irish Football
November 6, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Celtic helped their namesake across the water, Belfast Celtic, get established in 1891.

The club was among the most successful in the League of Ireland but fell victim to increasing sectarianism and withdrew from the league in 1949.

More in my book, Shades of Green: A Journey into Irish Football
November 6, 2025 at 8:12 AM