NickO
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I’ll take that 👍🏻
Aug 03, 2020,12:39 PM
BTW, you didn’t answer my question on Aubameyang. I hope you guys come to terms with him, he’s a world-class striker.
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The FA Cup is to football...
By: NickO : August 1st, 2020-13:42
What the Ms. Congeniality award is to a beauty pageant. Slightly higher than a participation trophy, but significantly less than being an actual winner. If you’d like to know what winning sounds like, the resonance made by the Premier League trophy curren...
Of course it counts.
By: TheMadDruid : August 3rd, 2020-09:18
I was referring to the PL, and limiting what I was talking about to that era. Which is pretty much what everybody does when discussing English football these days. TV and newspapers.
You are right, they do.
By: Jay (Eire) : August 3rd, 2020-11:30
It’d be pretty odd if we suddenly decided to rename (rebrand) the Super Bowl and then conveniently forget the Patriots were so dominant.
Yes, I remember growing up the FA Cup meant something
By: NickO : August 1st, 2020-16:16
Today, there’s too much football and it’s a second-tier competition. Shame. And the Gooners have had some great teams over the years (I’m just not telling the Druid that). If you get a chance, check out the Netflix series “The English Game”. It’s all abou...
Yes and No
By: NickO : August 2nd, 2020-16:37
Yes, the Premier League started in 1991 and, yes, this is the first time Liverpool have won it. But it was hardly a new league, it was simply the rebranding of the FA Division One which was the top flight of English football for over a century. So nothing...
As I responded to Jay above-
By: TheMadDruid : August 3rd, 2020-09:24
I was talking about the PL. It's an era. It's what's discussed on TV and in the newspapers. That's all. How about this: since Liverpool last won a League Championship Arsenal won 3.
I’ll take that 👍🏻
By: NickO : August 3rd, 2020-12:39
BTW, you didn’t answer my question on Aubameyang. I hope you guys come to terms with him, he’s a world-class striker.
FA Cup
By: NickO : August 1st, 2020-13:47
If you’ve never heard of it, that’s understandable.
FA is Football Association.
By: TheMadDruid : August 1st, 2020-14:50
The tournament is played by teams from several levels of competition below the Premier League and the PL teams. The League Cup tournament is different.