That will, without a doubt, be a pub barstool at the local for the game, then straight home for a curry takeout.
I would rather shit in my own hands and clap than try to get to the Amex and back that night.
So the December / January rail strikes just announced also include a ban on drivers working overtime during the Christmas / New Year period.
That should make the Arsenal NYE 5.30 ko a right FUNFEST.
I literally got sunstroke earlier this season stuck in a non-moving queue crush on the slope to Falmer station for 50-odd minutes after a game. I've also taken an hour-long walk into Brighton, then got on a shuttle bus at the Steine which took just over an hour to crawl to the Uni - followed by...
Via public transport, or under your own steam ? I appreciate its a long drive, but at least you are in a comfortable environment and largely in conrol of your destiny.
That is most certainly NOT the case if you are lumbered with the clown college of SASTA for occasions such as these.
So I have the choice of wrapping up and battling my arse over to the Amex and back on the evening of NYE, courtesy of whatever shitstorm SASTA decide to inflict on us, eventually getting back to Portslade f-knows when.
Or I can pop down the local for the game. Then come home to recline on my...