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James Reade
@jjreade
Follower of Jesus, husband to a beautiful wife, father to two awesome kids, member of an economics department, sufferer of #oafc
Apr 24, 2022 • 28 tweets • 17 min read
All day this song has been in my head: "Boys in Blue", recorded for Oldham Athletic's League Cup Final appearance in 1990.

From August, at about 2:50pm every other Saturday it will be inflicted upon the National League.

A 🧵 on #oafc's sorry plight.

Yesterday #oafc fell out of the Football League, having been, in 1992, 1993 and 1994, in the Premier League.

They lost their 25th match of a lamentable campaign in almost every respect. I've been to 13 of those matches (W2 D3 L8).

Starting with the first match of the season...