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For half a century I attended football matches without a clue that I had autism and ADHD. I stood on terraces in all kinds of weather, but in recent years it has become a real struggle. After my diagnosis. I began to realise why I’d struggled with the noise and often found it difficult to concentrate on the games. I…
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