ARTICLES in ENGLISH

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Marc and Dirk have been on a roll for a whole year, leaving only the cherry on top, the salt on the potatoes...

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Robert Ben wished to stay out of the public eye after his international victory over Barcelona, but we finally got in touch with him and were allowed to come to "an audience" with Le Phénomène!

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Leigh-on-Sea has been voted one of the best places to live in the UK. It must be true as the pigeons of Gladwin, Jarvis and family race home at break neck speed.

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The term déjà vu is French and means, literally, "already seen". For those reading the report on the Golden Duif UK & RoI winner 2019 may well have experienced that feeling upon reading the name of the winners, after all it is the same partnership as in 2018...

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In the summer of 2016, Michel Bommerez agreed to write a follow-up story for ‘De Duif’ about possibly the greatest champion in the present pigeon sport, Bas Verkerk. This masterpiece has now been published in English!

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Three high quality videos are now available on the new web site Pigeon Chat. The videos are each 30 minutes long and all three talk openly about their methods, systems, health, feed and views on the sport in general.

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Pros Roosen one of the Sport's biggest personalities and greatest pigeon fanciers passed away in August 2010. For quite some time prior to his passing, the renowned pigeon sport author ‘Columbus’ visited Pros and documented his thoughts about his lifetimes passion. 

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Manchester – a city world famous for the two Premier League football Clubs of Manchester City and Manchester United! There is now a third Premier League Team in Manchester, that of Crehan & O’Connor!

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Mr James Huang wins the Ace Pigeon in the Pioneer Club in Beijing (China). In the auction of the prize winning pigeons, his pigeon was sold for more than 2,78 million euros, an absolute world record!

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The last young bird race of the season for the BICC was held from Guernsey. Even though the summer has been exceptionally hot, and racing has been difficult for every Federation, surprisingly the number was up on the previous year.