But your original point was that we shouldn't have a special interest in the progress of Ireland at the Euros.
You then posted a link to a BBC article whose headline contradicted your view.
I remember the ABE attitude really came to the fore in 2002. Real venom displayed towards me in Dundee when the England matches were on.
I personally think it was because that was the first time since 1970 that we had qualified but they hadn't.
74 - Scotland
78 - Scotland
82 - Both
86 - Both
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Bristol City
Ipswich
Huddersfield
Middlesbrough
All have decent local owners/chairmen. So do Brentford but he is a bit obsessed with the Moneyball technique.
If there was an award I would imagine it would be a toss up between Bloom & Gibson (Middlesbrough).
Bristol City
Ipswich
Huddersfield
Middlesbrough
All have decent local owners/chairmen. So do Brentford but he is a bit obsessed with the Moneyball technique.
If there was an award I would imagine it would be a toss up between Bloom & Gibson (Middlesbrough).
Not quite accurate.
Originally it was still a 4 team play off involving 3rd bottom of 1st Div and 3rd, 4th & 5th of 2nd. All games were 2 legs, no Wembley final.
It was originally introduced as a temporary measure as a way of reducing the size of the top division and increasing the other 3.
It...
So what you actually mean is that you've got evidence of a company trying to steal a march on the competition by proactively promoting themselves to thousands of potential customers?
How dare they!!!!???
He was desperate for a 3rd goal. Disappointment all over his face at the final whistle. Tonight was a big opportunity for them to finish us off.
He knows that 2-0 is not going to be enough.
Let's hope that CH knows it too.
Shirt sponsors weren't happy that at the time of their greatest exposure (after a goal) players were effectively removing their sponsorship logo, so it couldn't be seen on photos, close ups, etc. I think it was Ravenelli's fault with his famous shirt over the head celebration.
I'm not trying to justify the red card, just the opposite really. My point is that he had brought himself to the attention if the officials after a couple of innocuous incidents earlier on, including just moments earlier. Dean let this influence his decidiot.
BTW, I don't claim to be one of...
Stephens was too wound up from the start and I think he ultimately paid the price.
Early doors he flew into a challenge on the touch line with both feet off the floor and studs showing. It looked a good tackle and he won the ball but the linesman flagged for a foul. Stephens went mental with...
The whistle wasn't blown early. I've just watched the highlights on Sky - the keeper has hold of the ball, the whistle is blown at 98:13, keeper boots the ball into the air and the pitch invasion starts.
The whistle was blown before the invasion and after 98 mins had been played.
Plenty to moan...