Racism and Homophobia announcement - Was it us?

[splott parker]

I think a survey showed that the majority of our support came from cardiff but we undoubtedly get a large following from areas with little ethnic minority population eg bridgend , the valleys etc

Apart from arsenal , which is located bang in the middle of one of the worlds most cosmopolitan cities , football is or was generally a white working class game in the uk

The football club Dial Square was started by Surrey factory workers the century before last, so I’d have thought Arsenal’s roots were white working class.

[ivandobsky]

The football club Dial Square was started by Surrey factory workers the century before last, so I’d have thought Arsenal’s roots were white working class.

Woolwich is a long way from Surrey.

[splott parker]

[QUOTE=ivandobsky;5042147]Woolwich is a long way from Surrey.[/QUOTE
Getting my County Championship sides mixed up, doh! Kent.

[cityhammer]

Woolwich is a long way from Surrey.

No its not, or certainly wasn't back in the 1890s. about 6 miles.