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February 2017 - Fans
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Wednesday 15.02.2017 - Fans
External media: FC St Pauli - Germany's "Pirate" Football Club
In the 1980s, punks and squatters in the run-down port district of Hamburg began to adopt the local football team, FC St Pauli. They turned the club into a champion of left-wing politics and created such a good atmosphere at matches that FC St Pauli now attracts supporters from around the world. Results on the pitch are still poor, but on one memorable occasion in 2002, the team beat German giants, Bayern Munich. Claire Bowes talks to FC St Pauli fan, Sven Brux
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Monday 06.02.2017 - Fans
External media: Meet the St. Pauli fan clubs springing up all over the world
For the uninitiated, the idea of a St. Pauli fanclub residing in Yorkshire might seem strange. To the people of Leeds, however, Yorkshire St. Pauli must increasingly seem like part of the furniture.
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