Selfish but I really wouldn't care. Try telling your grandkid about the day your club

became debt free.

Then tell him about the day you won the FA Cup.

Football's all about glory.

Posted By: Only1Doherty on May 13th 2013 at 22:12:18

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If we won an FA Cup, it would be the greatest day in our history. (NCFC) - phrankin, May 13, 22:07:38
- It would appear that isn't the case... (NCFC) - Dandy Highburyman, May 13, 22:28:46
  - At best we could become a Sunderland or WBA (NCFC) - phrankin, May 13, 22:33:04
- nice use of the uppercase there phrankin (n/m) (NCFC) - Ralf Scrampton, May 13, 22:13:54
- FA Cup really not that big a deal anymore. I'd still like to win it obviously, but (NCFC) - woody, May 13, 22:11:10
  - It'd be a big deal on semi final day then on final day at Wembley...... Its still a big (NCFC) - megson, May 13, 22:16:20
- Of course it would. Read on here the other day that staying up is worth 10 FA Cups. (NCFC) - Only1Doherty, May 13, 22:09:07
  - Would prefer to win the FA Cup when we are in a good place financially and not on the (NCFC) - Vivid Data Shark, May 13, 22:11:18
    - Selfish but I really wouldn't care. Try telling your grandkid about the day your club (NCFC) - Only1Doherty, May 13, 22:12:18
      - I'm sure the Portsmouth fans can all cling to the FA Cup win in League 2.... (n/m) (NCFC) - Vivid Data Shark, May 13, 22:14:38
        
        Exactly, I'm sure that they can. Of course EVERY club that wins it ends up in Lg2. (n/m) (NCFC) - megson, May 13, 22:17:23
        
        It was only 3 years ago that they won.... (n/m) (NCFC) - Vivid Data Shark, May 13, 22:21:47
        
        And? They spent well above their means... (NCFC) - phrankin, May 13, 22:22:53
        
        They'll always have that day. Seeing their team win at Wembley. (NCFC) - Only1Doherty, May 13, 22:16:11
        
        They went into administration several times & nearly went out of business completely. (NCFC) - woody, May 13, 22:19:35
        
        I'd love a Cup win, but would be good when we are an established Premier League team... (n/m) (NCFC) - Vivid Data Shark, May 13, 22:18:35
        
        Wigan have been in the premiership for 8 seasons.... (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 13, 22:23:37
        
        Exactly, they are established.... (n/m) (NCFC) - Vivid Data Shark, May 13, 22:25:06
        
        Going down this season along with the FA Cup. (NCFC) - phrankin, May 13, 22:27:56
        
        TBF they are setting a precedent... (n/m) (NCFC) - Vivid Data Shark, May 13, 22:38:26
        
        as long as we've always got a club (n/m) (NCFC) - Ralf Scrampton, May 13, 22:16:55
        
        what are you talking about? Even AFC Wimbledon still have a club. (NCFC) - phrankin, May 13, 22:19:59
        
        They've still got a club. The next few years will be tough but they will be interesting (NCFC) - megson, May 13, 22:18:27
        
        why are you trying to treat the 2 as mutually exclusive? (NCFC) - Ralf Scrampton, May 13, 22:32:58
      - I have plenty of Arsenal fan friends who boast about having a well run club... (NCFC) - phrankin, May 13, 22:14:04
        
        vmt (n/m) (NCFC) - Only1Doherty, May 13, 22:14:24
        
        apparently they have qualified for the Champions League 15 years in a row or something (NCFC) - phrankin, May 13, 22:16:03
        
        they've won a few trophies in that time as well (NCFC) - Mecagoenti, May 13, 22:18:11
        
        yes I know that. But they have won fuck all for nearly 10 seasons. (NCFC) - phrankin, May 13, 22:21:25
        
        er, they won the fa youth cup in 2009 (NCFC) - Monty Peculiar, May 13, 22:40:18
        
        It seems to me like they've just been blown away by the transfer fees and wages (NCFC) - Mecagoenti, May 13, 22:23:46
        
        That and the fact their net spend is about 4 million a year for the last 10 seasons (NCFC) - phrankin, May 13, 22:27:03

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