Ok You Big Four Snobs, Riddle Me This?

 
  All I've seen about the FA Cup on this site is how this has been the greatest FA, yada yada... or how this captures the true spirit of the yada yada yada... But be honest, When it comes down to it, the Cup is on the line and its a Championship match, will you be tuning in? Would you if it was Liverpool Vs. Portsmouth? or Manchester United Vs. Chelsea?   Don't make me out to be a big four basher, I really think, for the betterment of the quality of the games played, that if it spread the wealth around a little bit. It would really help the whole league. But that's another topic for another article. Here in America, we are concluding the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament. a similar tournament, to the one to the FA Cup. Two years ago it was George Mason a small Patriot League team beating the then power UConn team in a thrilling game to make the Final Four.  Now the reason, I bring this up is because it was the worst rated Final Four in this decade. And this year, all four ... [link]

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