Wonderwall wrote:Peter Doherty (AGAIG) wrote:In 1904/5 the illegal payments 'scandal' (which meant we lost all our best players for doing something everyone else was doing at the time) was started by Villa stitching us up with the southern-based FA (who hated the northern professionalism of teams). And all because we were taking over from them as the nation's favourite team. So fuck 'em, I hope they carry on down through the leagues.
Wow that's some grudge. ;-)
Peter Doherty (AGAIG) wrote:In 1904/5 the illegal payments 'scandal' (which meant we lost all our best players for doing something everyone else was doing at the time) was started by Villa stitching us up with the southern-based FA (who hated the northern professionalism of teams). And all because we were taking over from them as the nation's favourite team. So fuck 'em, I hope they carry on down through the leagues.
Peter Doherty (AGAIG) wrote:In 1904/5 the illegal payments 'scandal' (which meant we lost all our best players for doing something everyone else was doing at the time) was started by Villa stitching us up with the southern-based FA (who hated the northern professionalism of teams). And all because we were taking over from them as the nation's favourite team. So fuck 'em, I hope they carry on down through the leagues.
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