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Why do fans boo their own team?
Fans boo their own team out of frustration and disappointment when performances don't meet expectations, especially given the emotional and financial investment they make. Carrick's understanding of their reaction shows that fan sentiment, though sometimes harsh, is a powerful force that clubs and managers must acknowledge.
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