Great Video

[M4TTA]

http://video.google.co.uk/videoplay?docid=...212058351699487 superb this, laughin, crying all over again, love the moment Rafa goes to hug Paco and random camera man gets in the way brilliant

[dyl]

Awesome!

[Chili Palmer]

Awesome!

 

Thats the best one of those I've seen. Quality.

[IgPig]

filled up - although it may be the ocean of red wine

[L19red]

wow i think i actually saw rafa jumping up and down for half a second there

[Foo]

Oh that night was indeed a very very very fine night.

[M4TTA]

Oh that night was indeed a very very very fine night.

 

brings it all back eh? leave you speechless..

[slapnuts]

quality

[josemisuncle]

Nice!

[Nebraska Red]

just makes you sit and smile.

 

i watched the dvd's in hospital the other night as I could not sleep and the tears still rolled down my face listening to the crowd and watching all the highlights.

[Redkop]

Excellent video

[PortlandRed]

Legendary performance

[Tosh]

My wife ribs me mercilessly for bursting into tears after Dudek saved the last peno. I missed a bunch of the initial celebrations as I was blubbing. it still makes the eyes water

[Andy Mac]

I like the scoreboard at the end. It says WINNER and underneath the club crest. But to the right is the number 005.Prophetic, eh?

[Tosh]

you sure it doesn't say "Winner 2005" ?

[bazz]

Ah jesus!!

Crying in my kitchen watching this at 9.30 in the morning!!!!!!

 

Thank you so much for posting that - an amazing compliation.

[Andy Mac]

you sure it doesn't say "Winner 2005" ?

 

It's the bit that is the section number to the ground, not part of the TV

[Cunny]

christ that was great - I was filling up!

 

we all know tyldsley can be an annoying manc but he was great that night, I would not have been able to do it if it was the mancs winning it!

[Kahnee]

Goosebumps all over again. f***in' fantastic

[_00_deathscar]

It's sad in a way that nothing will ever match that night for me ... the night of my life came when I was a mere 17 years of age...

[Guz]

"It's not just any other club"

[Lee W]

Sure everyone has a good old whinge and rant sometimes on here, but how feckin' good is that ?

 

They'll be more times like that to come aswell....

[Tosh]

Sure everyone has a good old whinge and rant sometimes on here, but how feckin' good is that ?

 

They'll be more times like that to come aswell....

 

 

Odd, but I doubt it, and sort of hope for it and against it. Underdogs were us and we overcame. Hopefully, with the new money etc, we'll not be underdogs in the same way. meaning that it wouldn't ever be the same. Indeed, while 5 is great and all, imagine how we'd feel about it had we been 3-1 up with half an hour to play and dominating the game (oh, hang on, AC were...). It wouldn't be the same.

 

That night encapsulated sport at it's widest level. The unexpected, the unknown, the twists, turns, drama, emotion and all of it far beyond what was going on in Istanbul. In a world where everything is "leaked" in advance and we have become immune to all manner of news items, the sheer drama of that night reminded me how great sport is at generating emotion. On the one hand there's the "destiny" (much like Cathy Freeman in Sydney), on the other the "effort/odds" (England winning the WC in Oz with the ref seemingly giving Oz everything for the extra period). That night had both

 

The fact that it was LFC put it on a different plane altogether, mind. With the money Dubai gives us (hopefully), the destiny bit may be lessened to "expected"...

Edited December 23, 2006 by Tosh