I remember when 3rd round day used to be a huge deal,

Kids out on the street playing footy, inflatable FA cups at the ready with the ribbons of your team tied to the handles. It used to be one of the biggest days in the football calendar. I think that all stopped when Sky really started pumping some dollar into the Premier league.

Posted By: I Am Hoot on January 29th 2016 at 21:57:14

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Game over (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 29, 21:36:03
- Kind of strange, Derby look utterly knackered. (n/m) (NCFC) - DrDublin, Jan 29, 21:36:31
  - Christie farted about in the corner, eventually finally cleared it straight to Man Utd, an (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 29, 21:37:38
  - They look like they can't really be arsed. (n/m) (NCFC) - I Am Hoot, Jan 29, 21:37:30
    - Yeah or that Hoots, all about the league has killed the cup. (n/m) (NCFC) - DrDublin, Jan 29, 21:39:40
      - Yep. The cup isn't what it was. More a distraction for most teams in the top 2 tiers (n/m) (NCFC) - I Am Hoot, Jan 29, 21:42:08
        
        used to be such a huge deal. (n/m) (NCFC) - DrDublin, Jan 29, 21:51:59
        
        I remember when 3rd round day used to be a huge deal, (NCFC) - I Am Hoot, Jan 29, 21:57:14
    - they do an all, maybe lamberting the cup off (n/m) (NCFC) - Tombs, Jan 29, 21:38:26
      - I'd say so. (NCFC) - I Am Hoot, Jan 29, 21:40:11
        
        can't blame them really (NCFC) - Tombs, Jan 29, 21:42:39
        
        Yeah, spot on (n/m) (NCFC) - I Am Hoot, Jan 29, 21:54:32
- Yep (n/m) (NCFC) - Dandy Highburyman, Jan 29, 21:36:22

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