Relive a classic Wembley occasion with Scott MurrayGolden Goal: Daniel Harris on Keith Houchen’s headerAnd you can email Scott or post a comment at full-time 2.55pm BST The weather today really is gorgeous. A sunshine cup-final, the perfect way to start the British summer. The players go through their pre-match routines. We’ll be off very soon! 2.50pm BST The teams are out! Abide with me, fast falls the eventide. Coventry are in their blue-and-white striped shirts and dark blue shorts, sponsored by Granada Bingo. Spurs are in pristine white, sponsored by Holsten. At least some of the team are: five players have shirts with no sponsor on them at all! A lovely throwback to the days before football’s dignity took a diving header out the window, but we can’t imagine their sponsor will be raising a glass of unpleasant syrupy ale to that. Apparently a batch of the sponsored shirts were either too tight or too large. They had one job, etc. What a fiasco. Spurs will be hoping their day improves from this point onward. Continue reading…
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