James Posted November 12, 2007 Share Posted November 12, 2007 Obviously some people have seen more football in the flesh than others, but I thought it would be interesting to see who has experienced the largest variation. So here is a checklist of possibilities for you to go through, it doesn't matter whether or not you were supporting a particular team, as long as you were in the stadium when it happenned: 1. A Premier League Match 2. A Championship Match 3. A League One Match 4. A League Two Match 5. A Conference Match 6. A FA Cup Match 7. A FA Cup Semi-Final 8. A FA Cup Final 9. A League Cup Match 10. A League Cup Final 11. A Scottish League Match 12. A League Match in another country. 13. Old Firm Derby 14. Milan Derby 15. A Derby involving Real Madrid 16. Istanbul Derby 17. An English Derby. 18. An International 19. A World Cup Match 20. A World Cup Final 21. A European Championship Match 22. A European Championship Final 23. A Copa America Match 24. An African Nations Match 24. An Asian Cup Match 25. A Champions League Match 26. A Champions League Final 27. A UEFA Cup Match 28. A UEFA Cup Final 29. A Cup Winners Cup Match 30. A Friendly 31. A team win the league 32. A team get promoted 33. A team get relegated 34. A team get relegated from the Football League 35. A Penalty Shootout 36. A saved penalty 37. Been a ball boy 38. Been a mascot. 39. Participated in a pitch invasion 40. Seen a playoff final 41. Watched a game at Old Wembley 42. Watched a game at New Wembley 43. Watched a game at the Millenium Stadium 44. Watched a game at the Nou Camp 45. Watched a game at the Bernebeu 46. Watched a game at the San Siro 47. Watched a game at the Maracana 48. Watched a game at the Stade Velodrome 49. Seen a top flight team beaten by a team at least two divisions below. 50. Travelled more than 400 miles specifically to watch a game. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
James Posted November 12, 2007 Share Posted November 12, 2007 For me, I've put all the ones I've done/seen in bold: 1. A Premier League Match 4. A League Two Match 5. A Conference Match 6. A FA Cup Match 30. A Friendly 32. A team get promoted 33. A team get relegated 34. A team get relegated from the Football League 35. A Penalty Shootout 36. A saved penalty 39. Participated in a pitch invasion 40. Seen a playoff final 42. Watched a game at New Wembley 49. Seen a top flight team beaten by a team at least two divisions below. So thats 14 in total for me. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dr. Nguyen Van Falk Posted November 12, 2007 Share Posted November 12, 2007 51. Seen a man say goodbye to a shoe? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Decky Posted November 12, 2007 Share Posted November 12, 2007 1. A Premier League Match 12. A League Match in another country. 30. A Friendly 50. Travelled more than 400 miles specifically to watch a game. Not sure if Newcastle is 400 miles from me but its hundreds, ill have seen a Derby in a few months Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
brummie Posted November 12, 2007 Share Posted November 12, 2007 I've watched a European Cup Final. Can you guess which year it was? EDIT sorry. Couldn't resist. High on the result of the day. I think I'll go to bed now. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
James Posted November 12, 2007 Share Posted November 12, 2007 I've watched a European Cup Final. Can you guess which year it was? 1983? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dave Posted November 12, 2007 Share Posted November 12, 2007 Another quality thread. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
brummie Posted November 12, 2007 Share Posted November 12, 2007 I've watched a European Cup Final. Can you guess which year it was? 1983? Wasn't that the saintly Kevin's former team's year? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
M4 Posted November 12, 2007 Share Posted November 12, 2007 1. A Premier League Match 6. A FA Cup Match 9. A League Cup Match 12. A League Match in another country. 17. An English Derby. 18. An International 25. A Champions League Match 27. A UEFA Cup Match 30. A Friendly 31. A team win the league 35. A Penalty Shootout 36. A saved penalty 50. Travelled more than 400 miles specifically to watch a game. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
midds Posted November 12, 2007 Share Posted November 12, 2007 Been a mascot = 1pt Seen a European Cup Final = 1 pt DOG. SHIT. THREAD. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Liam Liam Liam O Posted November 12, 2007 Share Posted November 12, 2007 Been a mascot = 1pt Seen a European Cup Final = 1 pt DOG. SHIT. THREAD. Seen Newcastle win a penalty shoot out = 10pts Seen a European Cup Final = 1 pt would be fair enough Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Leazes1986 Posted November 12, 2007 Share Posted November 12, 2007 Obviously some people have seen more football in the flesh than others, but I thought it would be interesting to see who has experienced the largest variation. So here is a checklist of possibilities for you to go through, it doesn't matter whether or not you were supporting a particular team, as long as you were in the stadium when it happenned: 1. A Premier League Match 6. A FA Cup Match 7. A FA Cup Semi-Final 9. A League Cup Match 17. An English Derby. 18. An International 25. A Champions League Match 27. A UEFA Cup Match 30. A Friendly 35. A Penalty Shootout 36. A saved penalty 43. Watched a game at the Millenium Stadium 49. Seen a top flight team beaten by a team at least two divisions below. Furthest i've travelled is Newcastle to Cardiff, not sure how far that is. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mick Posted November 12, 2007 Share Posted November 12, 2007 1. A Premier League Match 2. A Championship Match (old 1st division) 6. A FA Cup Match 7. A FA Cup Semi-Final 8. A FA Cup Final 9. A League Cup Match 10. A League Cup Final 17. An English Derby, Newcastle v the mackems and Boro. Also West Ham v Arsenal at Wembley when Brooking scored. 18. An International, Home International, England v Northern Ireland 25. A Champions League Match 27. A UEFA Cup Match 29. A Cup Winners Cup Match 30. A Friendly, home and away. 31. A team win the league 32. A team get promoted 33. A team get relegated, Newcastle too often and the mackems v Gillingham. Will have also seen plenty over the years against us but can't list them. 35. A Penalty Shootout, the first one I can remember was in the League Cup when the mackems put us out. 36. A saved penalty 39. Participated in a pitch invasion, v Forrest and it was regular when I was a kid and we scored. 40. Seen a playoff final - Sort of, when the mackems were relegated by Gillingham at Joker Park 41. Watched a game at Old Wembley 43. Watched a game at the Millenium Stadium 49. Seen a top flight team beaten by a team at least two divisions below. You ask a Newcastle fan this? 50. Travelled more than 400 miles specifically to watch a game. I think I've done all of those. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
James Posted November 12, 2007 Share Posted November 12, 2007 Been a mascot = 1pt Seen a European Cup Final = 1 pt DOG. SHIT. THREAD. Will it be better if I limit ball boys and mascots to top flight only? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nobody Posted November 12, 2007 Share Posted November 12, 2007 Obviously some people have seen more football in the flesh than others, but I thought it would be interesting to see who has experienced the largest variation. So here is a checklist of possibilities for you to go through, it doesn't matter whether or not you were supporting a particular team, as long as you were in the stadium when it happenned: 1. A Premier League Match 12. A League Match in another country. 18. An International 25. A Champions League Match 27. A UEFA Cup Match 29. A Cup Winners Cup Match 30. A Friendly 31. A team win the league 32. A team get promoted 33. A team get relegated 35. A Penalty Shootout 36. A saved penalty 37. Been a ball boy 44. Watched a game at the Nou Camp 49. Seen a top flight team beaten by a team at least two divisions below. 50. Travelled more than 400 miles specifically to watch a game. Unsure on 49, think I have though Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Crumpy Gunt Posted November 12, 2007 Share Posted November 12, 2007 Obviously some people have seen more football in the flesh than others, but I thought it would be interesting to see who has experienced the largest variation. So here is a checklist of possibilities for you to go through, it doesn't matter whether or not you were supporting a particular team, as long as you were in the stadium when it happenned: 1. A Premier League Match 2. A Championship Match 3. A League One Match 4. A League Two Match 5. A Conference Match 6. A FA Cup Match 7. A FA Cup Semi-Final 8. A FA Cup Final9. A League Cup Match 10. A League Cup Final 11. A Scottish League Match 12. A League Match in another country. 13. Old Firm Derby 14. Milan Derby 15. A Derby involving Real Madrid 16. Istanbul Derby 17. An English Derby. 18. An International 19. A World Cup Match 20. A World Cup Final 21. A European Championship Match 22. A European Championship Final 23. A Copa America Match 24. An African Nations Match 24. An Asian Cup Match 25. A Champions League Match 26. A Champions League Final 27. A UEFA Cup Match28. A UEFA Cup Final 29. A Cup Winners Cup Match 30. A Friendly 31. A team win the league 32. A team get promoted 33. A team get relegated 34. A team get relegated from the Football League 35. A Penalty Shootout 36. A saved penalty 37. Been a ball boy 38. Been a mascot. 39. Participated in a pitch invasion 40. Seen a playoff final 41. Watched a game at Old Wembley 42. Watched a game at New Wembley 43. Watched a game at the Millenium Stadium 44. Watched a game at the Nou Camp 45. Watched a game at the Bernebeu 46. Watched a game at the San Siro 47. Watched a game at the Maracana 48. Watched a game at the Stade Velodrome 49. Seen a top flight team beaten by a team at least two divisions below. 50. Travelled more than 400 miles specifically to watch a game. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wullie Posted November 12, 2007 Share Posted November 12, 2007 Because I'm doing fuck all else: 1. A Premier League Match 2. A Championship Match 3. A League One Match 4. A League Two Match 5. A Conference Match 6. A FA Cup Match 7. A FA Cup Semi-Final 8. A FA Cup Final 9. A League Cup Match 10. A League Cup Final 11. A Scottish League Match - don't think so but I have seen a Scottish Cup semi final 12. A League Match in another country. 13. Old Firm Derby 14. Milan Derby 15. A Derby involving Real Madrid 16. Istanbul Derby 17. An English Derby. 18. An International 19. A World Cup Match 20. A World Cup Final 21. A European Championship Match 22. A European Championship Final 23. A Copa America Match 24. An African Nations Match 24. An Asian Cup Match 25. A Champions League Match 26. A Champions League Final 27. A UEFA Cup Match 28. A UEFA Cup Final 29. A Cup Winners Cup Match 30. A Friendly 31. A team win the league 32. A team get promoted 33. A team get relegated 34. A team get relegated from the Football League 35. A Penalty Shootout 36. A saved penalty 37. Been a ball boy 38. Been a mascot 39. Participated in a pitch invasion 40. Seen a playoff final 41. Watched a game at Old Wembley 42. Watched a game at New Wembley 43. Watched a game at the Millenium Stadium 44. Watched a game at the Nou Camp 45. Watched a game at the Bernebeu 46. Watched a game at the San Siro 47. Watched a game at the Maracana 48. Watched a game at the Stade Velodrome 49. Seen a top flight team beaten by a team at least two divisions below. 50. Travelled more than 400 miles specifically to watch a game. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
midds Posted November 12, 2007 Share Posted November 12, 2007 Been a mascot = 1pt Seen a European Cup Final = 1 pt DOG. SHIT. THREAD. Will it be better if I limit ball boys and mascots to top flight only? Would be better if you fucking binned it tbph. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
GeordieDazzler Posted November 12, 2007 Share Posted November 12, 2007 1. A Premier League Match 6. A FA Cup Match 7. A FA Cup Semi-Final 9. A League Cup Match 11. A Scottish League Match 12. A League Match in another country. 17. An English Derby. 18. An International 21. A European Championship Match 25. A Champions League Match 27. A UEFA Cup Match 29. A Cup Winners Cup Match 30. A Friendly 35. A Penalty Shootout 36. A saved penalty 43. Watched a game at the Millenium Stadium 46. Watched a game at the San Siro Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Decky Posted November 12, 2007 Share Posted November 12, 2007 Been a mascot = 1pt Seen a European Cup Final = 1 pt DOG. SHIT. THREAD. Will it be better if I limit ball boys and mascots to top flight only? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nobody Posted November 12, 2007 Share Posted November 12, 2007 Derby in another country should be in, tbh. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Superior Acuña Posted November 12, 2007 Share Posted November 12, 2007 1. A Premier League Match 2. A Championship Match 6. A FA Cup Match 7. A FA Cup Semi-Final 8. A FA Cup Final 9. A League Cup Match 11. A Scottish League Match - well a highland league game and a Scottish cup game 12. A League Match in another country. 17. An English Derby. 18. An International 19. A World Cup Match - qualifier and finals 21. A European Championship Match - qualifier and finals 25. A Champions League Match 27. A UEFA Cup Match 29. A Cup Winners Cup Match 30. A Friendly 33. A team get relegated 35. A Penalty Shootout 36. A saved penalty 37. Been a ball boy - only reserve match 41. Watched a game at Old Wembley 43. Watched a game at the Millenium Stadium 46. Watched a game at the San Siro 50. Travelled more than 400 miles specifically to watch a game. 24 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr. Snrub Posted November 12, 2007 Share Posted November 12, 2007 1. A Premier League Match 11. A Scottish League Match 12. A League Match in another country. 17. An English Derby. 18. An International 19. A World Cup Match 21. A European Championship Match 25. A Champions League Match 27. A UEFA Cup Match 30. A Friendly 31. A team win the league 35. A Penalty Shootout 36. A saved penalty 39. Participated in a pitch invasion 44. Watched a game at the Nou Camp 50. Travelled more than 400 miles specifically to watch a game 19, 21, 25 and 27 were all qualifiers, though. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
NE5 Posted November 12, 2007 Share Posted November 12, 2007 Obviously some people have seen more football in the flesh than others, but I thought it would be interesting to see who has experienced the largest variation. So here is a checklist of possibilities for you to go through, it doesn't matter whether or not you were supporting a particular team, as long as you were in the stadium when it happenned: Crikey, a bit late for this, but here it goes ......... good topic, then I'm off to bed 1. A Premier League Match - yes 2. A Championship Match - yes 3. A League One Match - yes 4. A League Two Match - yes 5. A Conference Match - yes 6. A FA Cup Match - yes 7. A FA Cup Semi-Final - yes 8. A FA Cup Final - yes 9. A League Cup Match - yes 10. A League Cup Final - yes 11. A Scottish League Match - yes 12. A League Match in another country - yes 13. Old Firm Derby - no 14. Milan Derby - no 15. A Derby involving Real Madrid - no 16. Istanbul Derby - no 17. An English Derby. - yes 18. An International - yes 19. A World Cup Match - yes 20. A World Cup Final - no 21. A European Championship Match - yes 22. A European Championship Final - no 23. A Copa America Match - no 24. An African Nations Match - no 24. An Asian Cup Match - no 25. A Champions League Match - yes 26. A Champions League Final - no 27. A UEFA Cup Match - yes 28. A UEFA Cup Final - yes 29. A Cup Winners Cup Match - yes 30. A Friendly - yes 31. A team win the league - yes 32. A team get promoted - yes 33. A team get relegated - yes 34. A team get relegated from the Football League - no 35. A Penalty Shootout - yes 36. A saved penalty - yes 37. Been a ball boy - no 38. Been a mascot. - no 39. Participated in a pitch invasion - yes 40. Seen a playoff final - no 41. Watched a game at Old Wembley - yes 42. Watched a game at New Wembley - no 43. Watched a game at the Millenium Stadium - yes 44. Watched a game at the Nou Camp - no 45. Watched a game at the Bernebeu - no 46. Watched a game at the San Siro - no 47. Watched a game at the Maracana - no 48. Watched a game at the Stade Velodrome - no 49. Seen a top flight team beaten by a team at least two divisions below. - yes 50. Travelled more than 400 miles specifically to watch a game.- yes Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Greg Posted November 12, 2007 Share Posted November 12, 2007 1. A Premier League Match 2. A Championship Match 3. A League One Match 4. A League Two Match 5. A Conference Match 6. A FA Cup Match 7. A FA Cup Semi-Final 8. A FA Cup Final 9. A League Cup Match 10. A League Cup Final 11. A Scottish League Match 12. A League Match in another country. 13. Old Firm Derby 14. Milan Derby 15. A Derby involving Real Madrid 16. Istanbul Derby 17. An English Derby. 18. An International 19. A World Cup Match 20. A World Cup Final 21. A European Championship Match 22. A European Championship Final 23. A Copa America Match 24. An African Nations Match 24. An Asian Cup Match 25. A Champions League Match 26. A Champions League Final 27. A UEFA Cup Match 28. A UEFA Cup Final 29. A Cup Winners Cup Match 30. A Friendly 31. A team win the league 32. A team get promoted 33. A team get relegated 34. A team get relegated from the Football League 35. A Penalty Shootout 36. A saved penalty 37. Been a ball boy 38. Been a mascot. 39. Participated in a pitch invasion 40. Seen a playoff final 41. Watched a game at Old Wembley 42. Watched a game at New Wembley 43. Watched a game at the Millenium Stadium 44. Watched a game at the Nou Camp 45. Watched a game at the Bernebeu 46. Watched a game at the San Siro 47. Watched a game at the Maracana 48. Watched a game at the Stade Velodrome 49. Seen a top flight team beaten by a team at least two divisions below. 50. Travelled more than 400 miles specifically to watch a game. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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