...or something about their wings being clipped ? I dunno... I'll come back to this when I've got a better title.
This is the other post looking at two teams with two common denominators:
1) They are in a financial crisis and 2) but they are still in the FA Cup.
The club featured yesterday are close to being wound up in court. Late Update:
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I'm hoping to get a couple of posts out looking at a couple of teams still in the FA Cup (5th Round) but might not be* after Saturday. This is the first of the two.
*Or still could be. They both beat higher opposition in the last round, so...
'New owners' 'new investment' and 'big signings' are three phrases that were repeated when
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< I have no imagination with these titles. >
The above montage are pics from the Southampton 2003 FA Cup run which led them to the final.
I think we are all familiar with their current woes so I'm not going to bother with all that. If you are not go and look it up.
I want to concentrate on their FA Cup Final appearance, but before tha
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A few weeks back I posted what is probably the worst example ever of football and music. It was a song that broke the third covenant - football and Xmas music - and this track also added insult to injury when some unknown hacked and inserted bits into the song.
I understand the intention by the person who first created that "song" to laud their
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The bookies gave some half decent odds because of the Premiership side they were facing... but in the end it didn't happen and now it's back to the bread & butter and the immediate challenge to make sure that Tranmere Rovers are still in the same division the next time this cup opportunity comes calling.
Best of luck to everyone there, but
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It's the FA Cup again this weekend and I want to take this opportunity to commiserate in advance with Tranmere Rovers after their embarrasing 2nd round exit at the hands of Aldershot Town*
* I reserve the right to alter that last bit after the event to cover up my own embarrassment.
Update: They managed a draw and live to fight another day.
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