Holland - the Eredivisie.
Great players. Great fans.
Great league.
The self proclaimed best league in the world. Or an over-hyped,
over-rated bag of... ? We can be talking of only one thing -
the Premiership of England.
Pele, Beckenbauer, Eusebio, Muller, Best, Moore, Cruyff, Chinaglia, Weller.
Part of Brian Glanville's all-time XI ?
No, just some of the stars who went to the States in the 70's and 80's to earn a few easy bucks...
sorry, we mean to try and establish the
North American Soccer League .
It all went pear-shaped but it was fun while it lasted,
click here to go retro with our NASL section.
The Bundesliga
may not have had quite the same appeal as the NASL did for the legions of British players
who headed over the pond, but there's still been a number of players who've given it a try.
So if Keegan, Woodcock, McInally, Sonner et al appeal then go to
Bundesliga Brits page. Click on the Bundesliga
image to go to our full German league section.
Ok, let's face it, there's a bit of Statto in us all, so for that part of us,
click here
for a list of the national leagues with the
highest attendances.
And if you like dramatic finales then check out our list of the
top ten best league endings ever .
Winter Breaks:
the Germans love 'em, the Brits hate 'em. See how much time the
rest of lazy Europe gets off at Christmas compared to our brave boys.
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