…..I actually went down with my parents for the final, stayed with relatives in Thornton Heath, near Crystal Palace’s ground.
I was 9yo. My mum and dad took my uncle that match and I didn’t go, I never asked them why. I did go in ‘68 but that...
My dad and his mate only had one ticket they both went down outside Wembley
They tossed a coin , dad lost but he did get in last 10 mins or so
& seen Princess Margaret present the cup to labby, he loved telling that story
There's a difference between being ok with endless mediocrity and being cautious. We've been in relegation battles four of the last five seasons, we've been run by utter morons for decades. Saying that we're ok with Moyes seeing out his contract...
My sentiments exactly, I want us to win at the weekend because I always want us to win, but if we draw or lose it won't ruin my weekend. The stakes have gone now.
I only caught the game from about 60 minutes onward, but we could not string three passes together at a time. We put hardly any pressure on them when they had the ball and ket them pass it around at their leisure (sometimes stringing together...