A to Z - Cup Football Matches

[rybel_b]

Love them, or hate them, what is it about Cup Football games that turn you off or on?

Good luck :69:

I'll set us off with:

A. Away games [bring on Fleetwood!]

 

[dazza71]

B. Big allocation - Usually for us as we have been to Man Utd, Spurs, Arsenal (twice), Newcastle and Man City in the last three years.

 

[herringthorpe]

C. Cheers in this house when we get a home tie!

 

[rybel_b]

D. Doing a conga on an open terrace, when yer team is winning 3-0!!

 

[herringthorpe]

E. Equalisers - sometimes you're happy sometimes you're not!

 

[rybel_b]

F. Final Whistle - when you've been gritting your teeth for the last 15 mins, hoping it won't go to extra time, or penalties!!!

 

[dazza71]

G. Goal line technology

 

[rybel_b]

H. Having a chat with folk in the club house, no pressure, just fun.

 

[herringthorpe]

I Inconsolable when you lose

 

[rybel_b]

J. Just going along for the fun of it, like we did at Aston Villa!!

 

[dazza71]

K. Kicking towards the tunnel. Or so it used to be at the old Wembley

 

[herringthorpe]

L. Lucky clothing - we've all done it!

 

[rybel_b]

M. Medals - Auto Windscreen Wembley win!!!

 

[herringthorpe]

N. New Kit for the final!

 

[rybel_b]

O. Opening ceremonies at the finals. I used to prefer the build-up to the FA Cup, better than the game, lol!!

 

[diggerman]

P. Penalty shoot-out

 

[sixpence]

Q - Queueing for tickets!

 

[sixpence]

Q - Queueing for tickets!

 

[rybel_b]

R. Roaring of the crowd, when the winning goal is scored in the dying seconds!

 

[dazza71]

S. Semi-finals. Used to love them at a neutral ground usually Villa Park with out a blade of grass on the pitch.