I’m fully aware of the reasons behind it, it was more a rhetorical question. Never seems right to give those fans who travel nearly every week the worst seats selection to start with. It’s not as if we won’t sell it out.
Got on the 14.24 from Warrior Square. Train hit a tree between Battle and Robertsbridge and we’ve not moved since. That was 2 hours 30 minutes ago. Not going to make the match. Will hopefully get home in time to watch on tv.
Marseille for me. To secure winning the group of death will be something that will be remembered long after I’ve forgotten who we beat in the Premier League in what season.
The Eastbourne train left 70% full the other day. No one was standing and there were loads of empty seats visible from the ramp. If the club stewards (apparently they are in charge) simply reassessed once initial crowd are on board then it would take a minute to simply let another load on to...
He did to be fair, however he blew exactly on 8 minutes added time despite several stoppages in injury time. We still wouldn’t have got a winner but just added to the frustration.