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26 Nov 2022

The lower league football clubs overshadowed by the World Cup

Not all this weekend’s football is in Qatar. Early round fixtures in the FA Cup are also taking place, meaning for the first time in its 150-year history it has to compete for supporters with the World Cup.

So, how are players and fans in the lower leagues responding? Do they enjoy the plethora of games on offer, or is it hard to match the showbiz of international football?