Yeah but they may win the original tie on pens. So instead of a meaningless day trip to old Trafford to get beat.
You beat them at your place on penalties and get the TV cameras for the home game. Next round TV and so on.
There’s a lot of duff replays too. 2nd round Notts Crawley say v...
Is that what the FA cup has become? A financial life line to smaller clubs. Seams a bit of a random way of supporting / funding football. I think the bigger picture needs addressing
I agree, but from a sporting glory view there maybe more giant killings. And the winner should go in to get a payday next round.
One good thing is to ensure the ties are now on a weekend, stopping the mid week rounds. Should help bigger away followings/ atmosphere.
The other thing I think...
Right, what needs to be recognised this year?
Best away day? (QPR for me, for various reasons)
Funniest moment? none football related preferably
Best dressed?
What you got?
Goal keeper and two defenders on the line. No guarantee of it going in anyway. Maybe the better chance was the two red shirts unable to get it as it came off the bar