Today is the day. Eric Cantona's kung-fu kick becomes closer in time to the assassination of JFK than the present day. We are, without any shadow of a doubt, #HurtlingTowardsDeath.
Key to the success of this chant is the irony of the high cringe factor, this is the essence of its effectiveness. Unique to one Club, it sucks in comment of all type and irritates opposition fans like an itch they have to scratch, duping them without them realising it #hcafc
Wembley is entirely unsuited to being the location of a national stadium. The transport infrastructure just isn't up to it. The only reason it was rebuilt in the same location is nostalgia
The national stadium needs a dedicated mainline rail station and it's own motorway junction
“I’d like to bring those out, not only to the knowledgeable viewer but to the viewer who is casually watching on a Saturday afternoon”.
A clip of Ray French before his first game for the BBC in 1981 - he introduced the sport to millions of new TV viewers in the 1980s and 90s 🏉
I'd love it if a left wing political party got into the idea of bigging up regional identity and making a positive case for encouraging local pride around food and culture
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If you’d have said at the start of the season we’d have a chance to go top of the league if we win on Good Friday you’d have been sectioned
The job Carty has done is just incredible, there’s been a heap of changes from top to bottom and I’m so happy he’s our leader
Up the bad recruitment, finished manager, rubbish youth players, only in the league by default, clueless CEO, businessman from Leeds who doesn’t care about rugby league black and whites ⚫️⚪️
Honestly what an awful horrendous headline, the bloke is campaigning because of prostate cancer and this headline is there to bait arguments 🥱 hate hate hate journalists.
I note that “aggro gang of football lads go to city kicking off and behaving like wankers, piss off the locals then get a hiding” is possibly the most standard, humdrum story imaginable, and anyone who lives in a European city is likely to have seen it in the street themselves.