F.A.Cup Latest

Following the weekend results we are left with the following semi finalists: Barnsley (last won cup in 1912 - only victory) , Cardiff City (last won cup 1927 - only victory) Portsmouth (last won cup 1939 -only victory) and West Bromwich Albion (5 time winners but last time was in 1968).
I’m rooting for Cardiff. It’d [...]

Gr£tna Again

Listening to BBC Radio Scotland this afternoon, Chick Young gave his verdict on the Gretna situation. We shouldn’t be too quick to judge…………………. Brooks Mileson a good bloke……….players and staff with mortgages……………it’s the fans I feel sorry for etc. etc. Well sorry Chick but (as if any proof were needed) you’re a naive fool if [...]

Tykes see off City Slickers.

Great to see that surprise results can still happen in the FA cup. When I was growing up in the 70’s I remember Colchester United beating Leeds United in the cup. Leeds were at that time the best team in England and Colchester were in division 4 (now league two). The half time score was [...]