Event: 1970 FA Cup final

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Liam Mackey on Norman Hunter: The show-stopper

We all of us have our first FA Cup final, the one against which all the others which followed have to be measured. It might not have been the greatest ever, it might even have been one for others to forget but, precisely because it was your first one, it captured the imagination and cemented your love affair with the game.

Fri, 17 Apr, 2020

Sadly, the time to abolish replays has arrived

I don’t recall, as an 11-year-old, being aware I was watching an exhibition of sport as a thinly disguised substitute for war, writes Liam Mackey.

Sat, 11 Feb, 2017

Hasselbaink senses cup upset

Former Chelsea and Leeds striker Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink senses an upset as his two old clubs prepare to meet in the Capital One Cup.

Tue, 18 Dec, 2012

Leeds clash will be 'interesting', says Di Matteo

Roberto Di Matteo refused to be drawn on Neil Warnock’s scathing attack on Chelsea’s handling of the Mark Clattenburg affair after seeing his side drawn against Leeds in the Capital One Cup quarter-finals.

Thu, 01 Nov, 2012