New Posts For Thread: Daft Football Team Names ...https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30590785/daft-football-team-namesAston Villa ... there's a place called Aston, and ground is there, but wtf is villa?Accrington Stanley ... who's stanley, and why?Brighton & Hove Albion ... albion?? (albion an old name for Britain, apparently)must be others, maybe in lower leagues tBotswana Meat Commission who play in, well, Botswana.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30590785/daft-football-team-names?post_id=546329005#546329005Botswana Meat Commission who play in, well, Botswana.Fri, 25 Sep 2015 00:57:19 -0500middlefart - danish sh1t sidehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30590785/daft-football-team-names?post_id=546327687#546327687middlefart - danish sh1t sideThu, 24 Sep 2015 18:38:30 -0500Allusions to Classical Greece were common in the early days of sporting clubs. The oldest professional club in the Netherlands is Sparta Rotterdam. Over in Amsterdam Ajax took their name from the Greek hero.When I was following Slough Town as a kid,https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30590785/daft-football-team-names?post_id=546327645#546327645Allusions to Classical Greece were common in the early days of sporting clubs. The oldest professional club in the Netherlands is Sparta Rotterdam. Over in Amsterdam Ajax took their name from the Greek hero.When I was following Slough Town as a kid,Thu, 24 Sep 2015 18:31:30 -0500Stone Dominoeshttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30590785/daft-football-team-names?post_id=546327611#546327611Stone DominoesThu, 24 Sep 2015 18:25:57 -0500Blyth Spartans .... WTF?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30590785/daft-football-team-names?post_id=546327551#546327551Blyth Spartans .... WTF?Thu, 24 Sep 2015 18:16:12 -0500The mighty Billingham Synthonia, quite possibly the first side to be named after a fertiliser ?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30590785/daft-football-team-names?post_id=546327227#546327227The mighty Billingham Synthonia, quite possibly the first side to be named after a fertiliser ?Thu, 24 Sep 2015 17:19:42 -0500The Strongesthttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30590785/daft-football-team-names?post_id=546326325#546326325The StrongestThu, 24 Sep 2015 16:06:16 -0500Chelseahttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30590785/daft-football-team-names?post_id=546326257#546326257ChelseaThu, 24 Sep 2015 16:03:08 -0500I like:Total Clean (Peru)Eleven Men in Flight (Swaziland)https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30590785/daft-football-team-names?post_id=546325973#546325973I like:Total Clean (Peru)Eleven Men in Flight (Swaziland)Thu, 24 Sep 2015 15:49:59 -0500Sheffield Wednesdayhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30590785/daft-football-team-names?post_id=546325965#546325965Sheffield WednesdayThu, 24 Sep 2015 15:49:52 -0500