brightonMod. You're right, I do have an idealistic view of stuff like this. I am very attached to Brighton (and I can't do anything about falling in love with my 1st team when I lived in London as a kid). I view support of my team(s) like a marriage.....for better, for worse, etc. if they...
In response to those who say there is no point congratulating a team for losing badly, even at the end of a good run..... I remember a night in 1983 when the team lost badly to end a long cup run. Nobody left early and after the game we sang and sang and sang. We sang "WE'RE PROUD OF YOU!"...