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THE WEDNESDAY

IN DARK DAYS FOR HIS BELOVED CLUB, A CHANCE ENCOUNTER IN ITALY GIVES OWLS FAN ALAN SMITH A LIFT…

OUR train got into Perugia at about midday and we stood bewildered in the city centre; a new maze of streets and only confusion on Google Maps.
My wife stopped two young men: “Do you speak English?”
They were first year students at the university and of course they did. She spoke to one of them about the streets, addresses and where our flat might be.
The other one asked me about football. “Arsenal?” he said and I pulled a sour face. “I live in...

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