Sydney FC stand on brink of football folklore against backdrop of indifference | Simon Hill
18-Aug-2020 17:30:29 | The Guardian
A record fifth national championship is just two wins away but the lack of fanfare is indicative of the fissure within the game
In many countries around the world, numbers matter when it comes to football.
In England, Sir Alex Ferguson made it his mission to overhaul Liverpool’s (then) record of 18 championships, which he finally achieved in 2011. In Ferguson’s native Scotland, Celtic fans are this year dreaming of winning their 10th league title in a row – thus moving past the all-time record, currently jointly held with rivals Rangers.
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