Tag: FA Cup
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Two CC’s of shocks as magic of the Cup lives on
There’s shaky old footage on YouTube of Manchester United defeating Northampton Town 8-2 in the FA Cup of 1970. On a pitch that, while it may not have resembled a ploughed field, definitely had the top worked down on it. That, however, didn’t stop George Best from setting a record by netting six times over…
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Restoration of faith in simplicity
[dropcap]C[/dropcap]limbers Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson made history by ascending the Dawn Wall of El Capitain in Yosemite National Park in California. To learn of the lengths the men went to in order to sustain themselves and make completion of the expedition feasible is to wonder what enjoyment could be derived from such arduousness.