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Matching ACC football to their English Premier League doppelgangers: 2017 Edition

It’s that time of year again. We’re within hours of the kickoff of the English Premier League today and it’s time for our annual drawing of lines between the teams of the English top flight and the teams of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Arsenal just beat Chelsea on penalties to take home the Community Shield and the ACC is kicking off in a few weeks. What better time to revisit some comparisons between two beloved fanbases? We’ve done this before and again before, so let’s get to this before we kick off the EPL season.