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Midweek footy.
Posted: Thu Aug 25, 2011 9:41 pm
by Knots & crosses
It's a difficult concept that one. I still think the Italians were on the way to overtaking the English at that point.
I doubt the Liverpool teams that followed '85 would have got near the gullit, van basten, rijkaard Milan side.
Re: Midweek footy.
Posted: Thu Aug 25, 2011 9:45 pm
by Justin Credible
Knots & crosses wrote:It's a difficult concept that one. I still think the Italians were on the way to overtaking the English at that point.
I doubt the Liverpool teams that followed '85 would have got near the gullit, van basten, rijkaard Milan side.
we will never know, what we do know though was/ is it took a long while to get back to a point of dominance in any sense of the word
Midweek footy.
Posted: Thu Aug 25, 2011 9:47 pm
by Knots & crosses
Oh aye, football progressed at a frightening rate.
Re: Midweek footy.
Posted: Thu Aug 25, 2011 9:57 pm
by Justin Credible
GET IN......................Rovers 2-1 up in extra time...leading 3-2 on agg,
Midweek footy.
Posted: Thu Aug 25, 2011 9:58 pm
by The Ginge Reaper
Justin Credible wrote:GET IN......................Rovers 2-1 up in extra time...leading 3-2 on agg,
Do away goals count in extra time?
Re: Midweek footy.
Posted: Thu Aug 25, 2011 9:59 pm
by Justin Credible
I hope so ....that way they would need 2 in the last minutes of the game....
Midweek footy.
Posted: Thu Aug 25, 2011 10:02 pm
by The Ginge Reaper
Have an Irish club ever made the group stages of the UEFA Cup/Europa League before?
Re: Midweek footy.
Posted: Thu Aug 25, 2011 10:12 pm
by Justin Credible
just shamrock rovers last year, as far as I know and considering the turmoil the club went through its a great achievement.