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Europe is a blast – but more a curse than a blessing if you are not a Premier League super-club I Jonathan Wilson

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The four Premier League clubs playing in the lesser continental competitions face each other on Sunday – but three are struggling domesticallyThe sun shone. The temperature was in the high 20s. There was a mood of great conviviality. If you were struggling with the official allocation, it turned out you could just email the president of Torreense and he’d sort you out. Were these “Nuno-tickets” real? It turned out they were. Not only that, but you could sit anywhere you wanted in a stadium too big for the game and,…

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