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Lethargy! It's just not the club it used to be: Defeat by Crewe leaves Swindon Town's warning light flashing
11.10.26, 21:47 Updated 11.10.26, 22:02 6 Minute Read
Often, you can judge the intensity and entertainment value of a football match by the nature of the conversation in the stands.
When a game is exciting, when the football is pulsating, when there is both jeopardy and the prospect of success, chatter is extremely limited. Your eyes are hooked; your heart is racing. Anticipation is palpable.
On Saturday, I found myself deep in discussion about how Network Rail could successfully demolish the eyesore office structure above Swindon station while maintaining an open and efficient line from east to west. My son spent the final 25 minutes checking out the pigeons in the Arkell's rafters.
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Sam Morshead
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is the founder and editor of The Moonraker. He was previously the chief sports writer at the Swindon Advertiser, head of sport at Total Swindon, and has been a Swindon Town fan since 1994.