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Football match remembers WW1 Christmas truce

Newark Town played a team from its German twin town of Emmendingen in a Peace Match that remembered the 1914 Christmas truce. The friendly fixture took place in Newark, and the home side won 2-0 in a game that celebrated friendship between the two towns.

BBC Nottinghamshire 8 Nov 2026

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