How fans are falling in love with football again
BBC Sport speaks to Dorking Wanderers owner and manager Marc White about the growing use of social media helping non-League teams grow.
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Notable Quotes
"I know that if they don't edit out the right bits, I'll get banned every week."
— Marc White , Celebrity
"I love the fact that so many people watch, we had half a billion views in 2025."
— Marc White , Celebrity
"I think a lot of people underestimate how little people know about their local football club."
— Marc White , Celebrity
"Just more eyeballs, more exposure."
— Marc White , Celebrity
Key People
Aaron Hunt is a streamer who gained recognition for his success with Daisy Hill FC on Twitch.
KSI is a British YouTuber and musician known for his collaborations and viral content.
Marc White is the founder, owner, and manager of Dorking Wanderers, a non-league football club in England.
Rich Phippen runs the YouTube channel 'Bunch of Amateurs' which features a documentary series about Dorking Wanderers.
Rob McElhenney is an American actor, producer, and creator, best known for co-creating and starring in the series 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia'.
Ryan Reynolds is a Canadian actor and producer known for his roles in films such as 'Deadpool'.
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BBC Sport speaks to Dorking Wanderers owner and manager Marc White about the growing use of social media helping non-League teams grow.
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