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Promotion 2010

Morsom sak dette: Ken Bates ønsket å sparke Leeds United ut av fotballverdenen etter at supporterne ødela lystavla på Stamford bridge på 80-tallet!  :)


26 years since we broke Chelsea’s scoreboard
By TSSPublished: April 28, 2010

Just noticed (via WACCOE) that today marks 26 years since Leeds United fans ruined Chelsea’s shiny new scoreboard.

Back in 1984, the rivalry between Leeds United and Chelsea was still a volatile one. A certain Ken Bates was in charge of the Londoners and had just erected a shiny new scoreboard for their pleasure. With a dismal Leeds United being destroyed 5-0 by the hated Chelsea, Leeds fans took their anger out on Ken Bates’ prized centrepiece, totally destroying the scoreboard.

Never one to overreact, Ken Bates’ suggestion after the event was to kick Leeds United out of football.

When his appeal for the end of Leeds United failed, Kenneth had to wait more than twenty years to cease control of Leeds United. He then had them relegated to the third tier and made their fans witness some insufferable football at extortionate prices. Revenge is sweet I guess…

:o

Min første Leeds-kamp:
Strømsgodset vs Leeds, 19.september 1973

auren

Quote from: Promotion 2010 on April 28, 2010, 12:33:23
Morsom sak dette: Ken Bates ønsket å sparke Leeds United ut av fotballverdenen etter at supporterne ødela lystavla på Stamford bridge på 80-tallet!  :)

Kanskje er det derfor han overtok klubben? Nå har han muligheten til å ødelegge den innenfra ;D

Dette blir vel bensin på bålet for konspirasjonsteoretikerne :D

auren
"Guardiola said: 'You know more about Barcelona than I do!'"
Marcelo Bielsa, 16.01.19, etter Spygate-foredraget sitt.

Promotion 2010

Quote from: auren on April 28, 2010, 12:35:51
Quote from: Promotion 2010 on April 28, 2010, 12:33:23
Morsom sak dette: Ken Bates ønsket å sparke Leeds United ut av fotballverdenen etter at supporterne ødela lystavla på Stamford bridge på 80-tallet!  :)

Kanskje er det derfor han overtok klubben? Nå har han muligheten til å ødelegge den innenfra ;D

Dette blir vel bensin på bålet for konspirasjonsteoretikerne :D

auren

Jeg er bare sååååå glad for at jeg kan bidra!  ;D
Min første Leeds-kamp:
Strømsgodset vs Leeds, 19.september 1973

Promotion 2010

Min første Leeds-kamp:
Strømsgodset vs Leeds, 19.september 1973

Promotion 2010

I'll take care of you!   ;)




Bates babes!  ::)
Min første Leeds-kamp:
Strømsgodset vs Leeds, 19.september 1973