The 'play on' was spot on. Everton were in possession when Richarlson got shot in the head and as soon as we took it off them they expected us to kick it out of play? Well done Solly and good officiating. Oh and Richarlson suddenly got better some two minutes later. I'd have booked him.
Born on the Kent/London border but lived, on and off for over 40 years in Sussex. First game was in 1973. Drifted about since the turn of the century, having lived in the US and London. Circumstances will see me having to hand back my ST this year, had it since 2011, but I'll still go as often...
I watched Hull play Swansea in the old 4th division in 1999 at Boothferry Park. Very reminiscent of the old Goldstone, albeit bigger. Hull won 2-0 I think. Stuff like that, very random, you just never forget.
^^^ I did explain what I was getting at on the first page.
And if I were to knock my house down and build a new one on the same site would I no longer live at that address? (Re: WHL)
Yes since the 80's. As I said, they had new designs a few years ago, started by building one new stand and stopped there, much like Chelsea and the east stand in the 70's.
Fair question, I was pretty ambiguous. I mean for the club itself and whether it feels it has the right model for its future. Most old stadia now are no longer viable. For whatever reason, can't expand, poor facilities, etc. So, when I say sustainable, I mean from the point of view of modern...
Watching the Everton v Spurs game and hearing that Everton hope to move within 4 years, sad but understandable.
12 clubs still play on the same piece of ground they always owned. I'm a bit a a footy ground anorak, here is my take, views on what others think will fill me with interest...