1973 FA Cup Final. Sunderland 1 v 0 Leeds.
My Mum told me that she and Dad were getting a divorce about an hour before kick off. All I could say was "Why are you telling me on FA Cup Final Day? It's going to ruin the game!"
I reminded Mum of this sequence of events about 30 years later and she...
And this is how I found out Alvin Stardust died in 2014.
My brother used to wear one glove and pretend he was Alvin singing this song into a hairbrush. RIP.
I really really like Peter Crouch as a person.
Would probably be the footballer I'd most enjoy going for a beer with.
But he's not a person to build a television programme around. Wish the Beeb would stop pretending he is, every tv show he's on is a car crash.
It would have been very different if Lamptey and March hadn't suffered long term injuries.
And if Sanchez and Gross had been regulars from match day 1.