Zico might be my all time favourite player, so Flamengo became one of my favourite teams, almost by default.
One of the first games I remember watching (on the telly) was Flamengo destroying Liverpool 3-0 in the Intercontinental Cup.
I am trying to hatch a plan to go back to Brazil to watch...
Going to Bosnia in June, and trekking in Cantabria in early September.
Will get to a few Sussex matches, hopefully the minor counties one dayer at Arundel.
A beer festival or two
My mum's 90th birthday party (the most important event, of course)
Catering for 3 weddings, work wise
I've been to a Flamengo game at the Maracana , they lost 1-0 to Vasco de Gama in a Rio Derby.
Romario played in it, for Vasco I think, but he got subbed off after half an hour.
I'm just showing off, basically.
The goal kick change circa 2019, which would have sparked the de Zerbi synapses into creating the beautiful, panoramic football that Albion play*
* last season anyway
On leaving a job about 12 years ago my work colleagues bought me a Palace shirt for a prank. I literally wore it once for the obligatory photo, and then it got stashed/forgotten about in a cupboard.
I found it last week during a sort out, and the same shirts are on ebay for £80 :wink:
I'm...
Me and a couple of lads panic bought expensive flights to Pisa when we got Roma in the cup :lolol:
Despite having been to Italy over a dozen times, I've not spent a great deal of time in Tuscany - Florence being the exception. It's stunning, absolutely worth visiting, so consequently lots...
A dreary game but continual singing in the away end; a pretty good effort.
Brentford support was piss poor .
Tony Bloom's blue and white army was the chant of the night
I was on that bus, one of our group started the Kenny Beamish song! He is about 100 years old though....
The lad at the back was class, made a potentially grim bus ride back a pretty good laugh