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kop

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English Wikipedia has an article on:Spion Kop (stadia)Wikipedia
Kop (plural Kops)

(Britain) A terrace at a football ground, originally for standing spectators, though all-seater stadia have been mandatory for larger UK clubs since 1994.


kop (plural kops)

(South Africa) A hill or mountain.


kop (plural kops)

Rare spelling of cop (“dome, in armor”).

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I would just love to have gone and stood in the Kop. Kenny Dalglish

At Spion Kop Gandhi and his bearers had to carry wounded soldiers for miles to a field hospital because the terrain was too rough for the ambulances. Source: Internet

The city centre is located on the northern bank of the Nieuwe Maas, although recent urban development has extended the centre to parts of southern Rotterdam known as De Kop van Zuid ('the Head of South', i.e. the northern part of southern Rotterdam). Source: Internet

The DA and the Karoo Development Party (KOP) formed a coalition after all parties failed to obtain a majority in the 2016 local elections. Source: Internet

And after being drowned out for most of the match, the travelling fans held back in the ground sang ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’ as the Kop squad celebrated in front of them. Source: Internet

The Spion Kop (rebuilt as an all-seater stand in 1994–95) was the most famous part of the ground, gaining cult status across the world due to the songs and celebrations of the many fans who packed onto its terraces. Source: Internet

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