Quote Originally Posted by Katchouro View Post

where's the Chelsea that I remember as a kid?

The only thing left of them & a few other clubs of similar ilk is sat on the terraces, the last link to the good old days as we know them are the 40 something to 90 something year olds who are lucky enough to be still able to afford a match ticket, when they have shuffled off the mortal coil then we'll have a conglomerate of international clubs & leagues telling everyone what a great game it still is with Wycombe Wanderers winning the Premiership year after year because some multi trillionaire from Malaysia happens to like dark blue/sky blue quartered shirts...fk me I am so grateful to have witnessed what will no doubt have been the best period of English football that ever existed, proper clubs, proper football, proper players & proper fans, watching a game at three o'clock on a Saturday afternoon where anybody who wanted to go could afford it.....good god, I still love the actual 90 minutes but everything else is just not the same.