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Saturday 29th August, 1953, two days after I was born, we were at Sunderland. We won 5 - 4. The first home match was the following Wednesday ,2nd Sept, got beat 1-0 by Villa. Went with my Dad a good few times whist very young but my first game without him was with two mates, just a bit older...

Yeah, but this goal, according to the commentary, is a goal of the season, whereas our build up didn't even get shown on MOTD. Our coverage started in the centre circle.

Need to be taken off the pitch for at least 10 mins for medical assessment. That'll stop it.

Stop digging :-)

Palace played Thursday, Yesterday and I believe nextTuesday v Arse in the League Cup

A couple or three weeks ago there were 5 games on the Sunday afternoon, 4 at 2pm and another at 4 30. So many Sky had to put one game on the Cricket channel. Today there is one. Rags again the only option. I personally can't remember a Sunday without a 4 30.

That's two very dodgy (bent)VAR's in the last two games.

Sheikh Mansour went to France in his new Range Rover, saw Platini by the road, and ran the bastard over.

Hadn't heard that but thought something must have been said.

Would imagine the half way line is square across the pitch though. Therefore you would imagine that any half decent groundsman would be able to keep his cutters square. At one time, not so many years ago, groundsmen went into full artist mode with some of the cut designs we saw. Now in almost...

Not so sure he lost it momentarily. Was he not alleged to have followed an emergency vehicle through a road block? That seems fairly intentional.

I'll hold judgement until I see Anderson when we are at Forest on Boxing Day.

Axel Freed said: Many more performances like these two and the board are gonna have to have a very serious discussion about Pep. He's been great for us but nothing lasts forever Good days fishing mate, hope I catch as many next time I'm out.

The lino not flagging for offside. Even their best chance ,when he hit the top of the bar ,could have been flagged.

The Dive ????