Trains north got cancelled. Only option for us was 1848 from Piccadilly so had to leave on 85 mins.
Same for night matches. I hate leaving but 2216 train is our only option home so tend to leave on 90 mins.
Held in for quite a while.
When we got to the station on the way there we were herded and marched by police to the ground. We did a runner down a side road half way there and found a decent bar. Pretty sure they said there was no alcohol being served in Monaco to try and get us to stay in Nice...
Does that include Barrow? Being a Barrovian, I’ve seen City play here twice, once under John Bond and once under Peter Reid. Both were testimonials and both times City put out a very decent side.
Next week in Serbia will be my 100th away with England and I’ve done plenty with City too. Started following England away as no chance of City playing in Europe at the time. Nowadays, it’s an excuse to meet up with mates but I much prefer City for the games.
In all that time, I’ve never done a...
Interesting that we got 8000 more tickets for this final compared with Stoke in 2011.
Can only put it down to less Club Wembley members and nowhere near the amount of interest in the FA cup from the neutrals.
Most I’ve paid is £250 for the World Cup semi final in Moscow. That was the cheapest ticket. Had a final ticket for £400 (also the cheapest ticket) but got my money back when we got knocked out in the semi.
My ticket for the final of Euro 24 in Berlin was £85. In fact, I went to all seven...
Just looked at my ticketing account and I’ve got points from 2002.
Strangely, my first entry is 20 points for Rock/pop July 2002!
Edit. It’s got rock/pop next to loads of games for some reason but definitely got points at Maine road.
De Bruyne is the greatest player I have ever had the privilege to watch. And, I mean, the Greatest. I loved Sergio, I loved Yaya, I loved David Silva but Kev was a different level. Legend is the only word for this man.