FA CUP 3rd QUALIFYING ROUND Att : 725 CHIPPENHAM TOWN – 1 [Allison 2] SUTTON UNITED – 0 When the draw was made, being paired with Chippenham received a mixed reaction from the gang. On one hand, it was a bit of a day out on the train, to somewhere we’d never visited before and […]
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Mind That Banana Skin
FA CUP 2nd QUALIFYING ROUND Att : 420 SUTTON UNITED – 2 [Cornwall 20. Castledine 56] MALDON TOWN – 0 Ah! It’s that time of year again. The start of our annual FA Cup adventure. And, on a couple of occasions in recent years, the end of our FA Cup adventure as well. Our […]
Oggy Oggy…
FA CUP 3rd QUALIFYING ROUND REPLAY Att: 487 BROMLEY – 2 [OG 42. OG 45.] SUTTON UNITED – 1 [Fear 15.] Just in case you’re wondering where the third ‘Oggy’ went, we’ve already had it. In the first game. FFS. Now, if Saturday’s performance (the second half in particular) could be described as, […]
2-0 & We Fucked It Up
FA CUP 3rd QUALIFYING ROUND Att: 495 SUTTON UNITED – 2 [Scarborough 3. Martin 23.] BROMLEY – 2 [OG 43. Luckett 48.] Admittedly, when this draw was made, we weren’t that impressed. Having been spoiled with a trip to Eastbourne in the last round and a cracking cup tie on top of a […]
England’s Number One
FA CUP 2nd QUALIFYING ROUND Att: 611 EASTBOURNE BOROUGH – 3 [Tuck 8. Ramsay 35.64.] SUTTON UNITED – 4 [Watkins 17. OG 55. Martin 66.70] Now, if you’re a regular visitor in these here parts, you may have worked out fairly well what keeps our little hearts full of joy. A good game […]
Paying The Penalty
FA CUP 2nd QUALIFYING ROUND REPLAY Att: 347 BISHOPS STORTFORD – 1 [Langer 80] SUTTON UNITED – 1 [Collins 76] AFTER EXTRA TIME. BISHOPS STORTFORD WIN 5-3 ON PENS So, the U’s FA Cup crawl (well, it’s hardly a sodding ‘run’ is it?) struggled into Bishops Stortford yesterday evening, with us hoping to […]
Another Year, Another Chance
FA CUP 2nd QUALIFYING ROUND Att: 429 SUTTON UNITED – 0 BISHOPS STORTFORD – 0 Following on from the erratic report from Tuesdays trip to Maidenhead, I’m afraid this one may be also a bit on the flaky side. Unfortunately, your intrepid match reporter somehow managed to forget his little notebook & pen this afternoon. […]
Third Time Unlucky?
FA CUP 2nd QUALIFYING ROUND REPLAY Att: 385 SUTTON UNITED – 1 [Fowler 29] HEYBRIDGE SWIFTS – 2 [Rainford 40. Abrahams 78] Having watched the U’s for some time now, I naturally would find it hard to walk away and stop watching ‘em. But recently, it’s becoming harder and harder to bear attending matches. No, […]
A Swift Return
FA CUP 2nd QUALIFYING ROUND Att: 310 HEYBRIDGE SWIFTS – 1 [Hunter 73] SUTTON UNITED – 1 [Watson 24] Match Reporter: Bob What could be worse than playing Heybridge away midweek? That’s right having to go back to the sodding place 4 days later in the F.A. cup! Cheers guys. Taz’s reaction to the draw […]
Ministry Of Sound
FA CUP 3rd QUALIFYING ROUND Att: 1961 ALDERSHOT TOWN – 3 [Browne 41.49 Payne 44] SUTTON UNITED – 0 Ah, the FA Cup! That marvellous old competition which conjours up images and age old stories of pride, passion and will to win all in the name of glory. Except the where the current crop of […]