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Indeed. I guess singing "Going up AND WE'LL win the Cup" does have a place, a bit like singing "Happy birthday to you, squashed tomatoes and stew", but the real words have much more power. (And I speak as someone who has previously sung "Going up AND WE'LL win the Cup" since the 1960s) Still...

NO! NO! A million time no! He wrote "Going up AND WE'LL win the Cup", meaning that it was possible to win the Cup and get promoted . 'Going up TO win the Cup' was only adopted for the 1983 Cup Final, and for reasons that are utterly beyond me has stayed in vogue. (Although I'm guessing it's only...