OK, OK, I have read the report which exonerates all involved. I personally dont sing anti Dunk songs, because I have been falsely accused of all sorts by my ex, but we do have a collection of fans who will believe what they want, in the same way as all clubs have, and sing songs that are...
I've answered the Dunk question, and I can assure you I havent made stuff up. Paul Nixon died as a result of a clash between Palace and Man U fans where the tension was high as a result of Cantona jumping in the crowd, and the hero-worship that their fans gave him. Previously, neither set of...
We all know why a bunch of Palace fans sink about Dunky. He plays the pantomime villain role in the same way as Wilf does for us. Only Lewis and those present in the room know what happened, but Palace fans believe that there may have been more going on than has been proved. Is it any...
Its not hero worship like the songs you like to sing about another team's player
If it were about one of your own players it would still be distasteful, but the fact its about a player and an incident that had nothing to do with Brighton is just wrong. Still, if the cap fits, wear it.
There's no doubt that the Cantona incident was a major reason behind the trouble at the semi final that led to Paul Nixon's death. Before then, Palace and Man u were pretty non-plussed about each other, but that moment created a real bad feeling between the two clubs. Idiots singing about...
The tit for tat started when BHA and Sussex Police decided that a full 3,000 of Palace fans was way too much for them to deal with, so its stayed at the same stupid limit ever since. At selhurst there was just a tarp over the empty seats. Seems such a waste, although given some of the...