{"id":79554,"date":"2019-02-10T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-02-10T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=79554"},"modified":"2019-02-10T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-02-10T09:00:00","slug":"sunderland-where-the-terraces-are-a-refuge-from-the-uncertainties-of-brexit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=79554","title":{"rendered":"Sunderland: where the terraces are a refuge from the uncertainties of Brexit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nissan\u2019s bombshell for the city has dented confidence, but citizens draw strength from their football teamAndrew Cammiss got up at four yesterday morning to set off on a 250-mile trip to Oxford for a third division football match. \u201cI took my lad Niall who\u2019s named after my favourite player,\u201d he reveals. Along with other club legends Peter Reid and Kevin Phillips, an image of Niall Quinn is inked on the 39-year-old superfan\u2019s body. \u201cIt takes my mind off things. Tattoos show my love for the lads.\u201dBy \u201cthings\u201d he means the latest kick in the teeth to his home city. Nissan has scrapped plans to manufacture the X-Trail sport-utility vehicle there. Despite reassurances that the cancellation does not imperil the plant, which employs about 7,000 people, Cammiss fears the worst. \u201cI\u2019ve a cousin and uncle who work there. Everyone knows someone who works there. If Nissan goes we\u2019ll be gutted for a bit, but we\u2019ll get used to it. There\u2019s always the football.\u201d Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2019\/feb\/09\/sunderland-nissan-brexit-football-uncertainty-refuge\" target=\"_blank\">Sunderland: where the terraces are a refuge from the uncertainties of Brexit<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nissan\u2019s bombshell for the city has dented confidence, but citizens draw strength from their football teamAndrew Cammiss got up at four yesterday morning to set off on a 250-mile trip to Oxford for a third division football match. \u201cI took my lad Niall who\u2019s named after my favourite player,\u201d he [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=79554"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79554\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=79554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=79554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=79554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}