Notts nuts about Cup. Arsenal averagely interested. Villa, Wolves, Swansea turned off
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By Brian Sears 31 January 2011 It's been one of the more 'romantic' FA Cups of recent seasons, what with giants being slain hither and thither and Crawley getting the dream draw at Manchester United in the fifth round. But the magic it once had is wearing off in general and we can show it with statistics. Crowds overall were almost 13 per cent lower for the Cup this weekend than for league matches, when all 16 games are considered as a whole.
Notts nuts about Cup. Arsenal averagely interested. Villa, Wolves, Swansea turned off
Notts nuts about Cup. Arsenal averagely…
Notts nuts about Cup. Arsenal averagely interested. Villa, Wolves, Swansea turned off
By Brian Sears 31 January 2011 It's been one of the more 'romantic' FA Cups of recent seasons, what with giants being slain hither and thither and Crawley getting the dream draw at Manchester United in the fifth round. But the magic it once had is wearing off in general and we can show it with statistics. Crowds overall were almost 13 per cent lower for the Cup this weekend than for league matches, when all 16 games are considered as a whole.