My Football Blog

[downunder]

I just started updating this, and it will focus on the changing face of football over the past 30+ years.

 

Any comments, or additions would be welcome.

 

matthewselby.wordpress.com

[Rory Fitzgerald]

I enjoyed that read especially about how limited games were on TV which just added to the sense of anticipation.

[downunder]

I enjoyed that read especially about how limited games were on TV which just added to the sense of anticipation.

 

Thanks, it was my first effort at writing. Its been in mind for ages, and last night with a glass of Red, I just did it.

 

I have quite a few bits to do, so hopefully I can keep it going. There will be a lot of references to LFC as that's what I know, but it's in general just about football.

[Rory Fitzgerald]

Keep it going - it brought back some nostalgic feelings of FA Cup Final day and waves of scores coming in on 3rd Rd weekend.

[downunder]

Keep it going - it brought back some nostalgic feelings of FA Cup Final day and waves of scores coming in on 3rd Rd weekend.

 

Nostalgia

 

Remember hay on pitches to stop them freezing?

Mud baths?

Hot air driers to thaw them out

 

 

whatever happened to the good old days?

[Rory Fitzgerald]

Nostalgia

 

Remember hay on pitches to stop them freezing?

Mud baths?

Hot air driers to thaw them out

 

 

whatever happened to the good old days?

 

Villa park covered in sand on semi final day

[downunder]

Villa park covered in sand on semi final day

 

I had forgotten about that!

[heighway]

Good blog. I remember as a kid watching the 71 Cup Final on telly with my Liverpool rosette and scarf on all day. Bloody Charlie George!!!!

[downunder]

Good blog. I remember as a kid watching the 71 Cup Final on telly with my Liverpool rosette and scarf on all day. Bloody Charlie George!!!!

 

I still think Clemence could have saved the equaliser!

[heighway]

I still think Clemence could have saved the equaliser!

 

If there was a contest for spawny goals that would win as the spawniest