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God's Own Football Team

It's home to a famous pudding, a breed of dog called a Terrier and ex England cricketer Geoffrey Boycott.

They won more medals than Jamaica, Spain, South Africa and Brazil at the London 2012 Olympics and has a population of just over 5 million.

Yes YORKSHIRE

And the proud English county, which is also known as God's Own county have formed their own football team and will be members of CONIFA - an association for regions and states not recognised by FIFA, the sport's international governing body.

Tryouts for the team are this Sunday. Ryan Farrell is the head coach.

(Image: Yorkshire flag, credit: Getty Images)

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