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A Boston Red Sox fan's banner tells the story of their 2004 World Series baseball win

A Red Sox fan's banner tells the story of their 2004 World Series win England's cricketers have done it, American baseball team Boston Red Sox have experienced it and even Will Carling enjoyed a dose of it back in the day. Full Article at BBC Sport

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