There might be West Ham fans of a certain age who respect our heritage, but let's not kid ourselves that their new breed share the same attitude.
Upton Park-1986-87: "You're the pride of Manchester"
Upton Park-2013-14: "Where were you when you were shit?"
It's a bit like comparing the Jim Tolmie game at Stamford Bridge with the half-h-half, touristy ambience of last season, following KDB's winner.
Also, having attended the 87 relegation match at West Ham, I've always taken it as gospel that City took around 5,000.
It's amazing how the memory plays tricks, because the attendance was less than 19,000