And so as expected... Very nearly wasn't thanks to the post, the crossbar and of course... the pitch. Which the commentator and pundit didn't make all that many references to actually. I think because it was a given. Plus there were a few golden chances spurned: An open goal. Two penalties: Saved and scuffed. But this final wi

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This is the beginning of a themed series of posts, starting with the 2010 FA Cup Final. The theme ? Ska I love this music and when I posted an England/World Cup song by The Skatoons the other day, I started to look for more footie & ska music connections. Then with some perfect timing... I received an email about another England/WC/Ska so

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This is the last of the posts looking at the FA Cup Semi-Finalists. (Just told somebody that F&M don't do adverts and then I go and add this image...) I've got nothing at all to say about Chelski. Nothing. I've said in the other post that I really don't think, unless their back four go to sleep, Aston Villa will exact any revenge for th

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This is the 3rd post in a mini-series looking at this year's FA Cup Semi-Finalists. You know that despite themselves, Spurs have done pretty well this season. My evidence of this ? Well I'm glad you asked... Despite the comedy stylings of Heurelho Gomes (who Redknapp doesn't like) and despite Ledley King only able to play when the wind

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This is the 2nd post in a mini-series looking at this year's FA Cup Semi-Finalists. A couple of weeks ago they bent over and asked; "Please sir may I have one more...?" I was tempted to do a photoshopped pic of O'Neill over a desk with Ancelotti giving him a thorough paddling. And this coming Saturday they will be at Wembley to f

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This is a mini-series looking at the four contenders for the title of the biggiest, bestiest, goodliest... [stop all that] ... sorry, the teams playing in the FA Cup Semi Finals this coming weekend. Starting us off is a send off for an FA Cup winner only two seasons ago... But now have fallen upon... well I don't need to expand on that,

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