Tomorrow marks Barnsley’s return to the semi-final of the FA Cup. They will meet Cardiff City at Wembley.
Except that it doesn’t really feel like a return. The last time they progressed to this stage was 1912. So, unless any ageing Barnsley fans also have dim and distant memories of seeing the Titanic sail tragically forth [...]
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Barnsley FC – Just take the run and cup
Posted in Barnsley, Football, Yorkshire, tagged 1912 FA Cup winners, Barnsley FA Cup 2008, Barnsley FC, Barnsley v Cardiff City 2008, blasted-heath tragedy, Brian Howard, cup glory, FA Cup semi-final, flirting with relegation, Oakwell, overblown metaphors, take the run and cup, Tyketanic on April 5, 2008 | 2 Comments »
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