Fever Pitch - Don Rogers, Swindon Town v. Arsenal (at Wembley), 15.3.69; England! England v. Scotland, May 1969; and Camping, Arsenal v. Everton, 7.8.69 Summary & Analysis

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Introduction, Sunday, 14th July 1991; Home Debut, Arsenal v. Stoke City, 14.9.68; and A Spare Jimmy Husband, Arsenal v. West Ham, 26.10.68

Don Rogers, Swindon Town v. Arsenal (at Wembley), 15.3.69; England! England v. Scotland, May 1969; and Camping, Arsenal v. Everton, 7.8.69

Boring, Boring Arsenal, Arsenal v. Newcastle, 27.12.69; Pele, Brazil v. Chechoslovakia, June 1970; Thumped, Arsenal v. Derby, 31.10.70; and Can You See Me on the Box? Southampton v. Arsenal, 10.4.71

How I Won the Double, Arsenal v. Newcastle, 17.4.71; Another City, Chelsea v. Tottenham, January 1972; Islington Boy, Reading v. Arsenal, 5.2.72; and Happy, Arsenal v. Derby, 12.2.72

My Mum and Charlie George, Derby County v. Arsenal, 26.2.72; Social History, Arsenal v. Derby, 29.2.72; Me and Bob McNab, Stoke City v. Arsenal, (Villa Park), 5.4.72; and Wembley II - The Nightmare Continues, Leeds v. Arsenal, 5.5.72

A New Family, Arsenal v. Wolves, 15.8.72; A Matter of Life and Death, Crystal Palace v. Liverpool, October 1972; Graduation Day, Arsenal v. Ipswich, 14.10.72; and The Whole Package, Arsenal v. Coventry, 4.11.72

Carol Blackburn, Arsenal v. Derby, 31.3.73; Goodbye to All That, Arsenal v. Manchester City, 4.10.75; My Second Childhood, Arsenal v. Bristol City, 21.8.76; Supermac, Arsenal v. Everton, 18.9.76; and A Fourth Division Town, Cambridge United v. Darlington,

Boys and Girls, Arsenal v. Leicester City, 2.4.77; Just Like a Woman, Cambridge United v. Exeter City, 29.4.78; Wembley III - The Horror Returns, Arsenal v. Ipswich (at Wembley), 6.5.78; and Sugar Mice and Buzzcocks Albums, Cambridge United v. Orient, 4.1

Wembley IV - The Catharsis, Arsenal v. Manchester United (at Wembley), 12.5.79; Filling a Hole, Arsenal v. Liverpool, 1.5.80; Liam Brady, Arsenal v. Nottingham Forest, 5.5.80; Arsenalesque, West Ham v. Arsenal, 10.5.80; Life After Football, Arsenal v. Va

My Brother, Arsenal v. Tottenham, 30.8.80; Clowns, Arsenal v. Stoke City, 13.9.80; Same Old Arsenal, Arsenal v. Brighton, 1.11.80; A Trivial Pursuit, Arsenal v. Manchester City, 24.2.81; Coach, My School v. Their School, January 1982; On the Pitch, Arsena

Charlie Nicholas, Arsenal v. Luton, 27.8.83, A Seven-Month Hiccup, Cambridge United v. Oldham Athletic, 1.10.83; Coconuts, Cambridge United v. Newcastle United, 28.4.84; Pete, Arsenal v. Stoke City, 22.9.84; Heysel, Liverpool v. Juventus, 29.5.85; Dying o

George, Arsenal v. Manchester United, 23.8.86; A Male Fantasy, Arsenal v. Charlton Athletic, 18.11.86; From NW3 to N17, Tottenham v. Arsenal, 4.3.87; Just Another Saturday, Chelsea v. Arsenal, 7.3.87; Golden, Arsenal v. Liverpool (at Wembley), 11.4.87; Ba

My Ankle, Arsenal v. Wimbledon, 19.8.87; The Match, Coventry v. Arsenal, 13.12.87; No Apology Necessary, Arsenal v. Everton, 24.2.88; Welcome to England, England v. Holland, March 1988; and Gus Caesar, Arsenal v. Luton (at Wembley), 24.4.88

Walking Distance, Arsenal v. Sheffield Wednesday, 21.1.89; Tyranny, Arsenal v. Charlton, 21.3.89; Hillsborough, Arsenal v. Newcastle, 15.4.89; The Greatest Moment Ever, Liverpool v. Arsenal, 26.5.89; and Seats, Arsenal v. Coventry, 22.8.89

Smoking, Arsenal v. Liverpool, 25.10.89; Seven Goals and a Punch-Up, Arsenal v. Norwich, 4.11.89; Saddam Hussein and Warren Barton, Arsenal v. Everton, 19.1.91; Typical Arsenal, Arsenal v. Manchester United, 6.5.91; Playing, Friends v. Other Friends, ever

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Don Rogers, Swindon Town v. Arsenal (at Wembley), 15.3.69; England! England v. Scotland, May 1969; and Camping, Arsenal v. Everton, 7.8.69 Summary and Analysis

Nick Hornby and his father go to see Arsenal several more times. Nick finds himself taking each win and loss that he sees personally. When his mom leaves him a note with the score of a game Arsenal lost, Nick feels betrayed by her. Arsenal is playing for the League Cup against Swindon Town. Swindon Town beats Arsenal in overtime. It is Nick's first experience with opposing fans. Nick gets angry because his father assured him Arsenal would win and Nick walks away as soon as they game is over. His dad yells at Nick when his dad catches up about his lack of sportsmanship. At school...

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