Munich: 50 Years On

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 Munich: 50 Years On
The European Cup was created, in many ways, because it could be. The end of the Second World War left Europe with a sizeable quota of aircraft to be converted for commercial use. This, combined with the boastful claims of Wolverhampton Wanderers (who claimed to be the champions of Europe after friendly victories against the likes of Dynamo Moscow and Honved of Budapest) led to the creation ... [link]

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Carlito’s Link Dump
Published 2/8/2008 by Dave at Dave's Football Blog
... Australia) Hey, did someone say pig? (Friday Metro) What we would have seen if the Patriots had won. (FanHouse) The Pats’ season ended perfectly — for the rest of America. (The Onion) And it couldn’t have happened to a nicer bunch of fans. (With Leather) Of course, there’s just as much class in Manchester. (Guardian Unlimited) Remembering the Munich Air Disaster. (200%) An awesome Fulhamerica photoshop. (Oz City) The sad tale of Kevin ...

Benjani Wide Awake in Man City Upset
Published 2/10/2008 by David J. Warner at FanHouse
... The goal by Benjani, whom Sven-Goran Eriksson plans to use as a lone striker up front, helped to spoil a historic day for Man U fans, who honored the 50th anniversary of the Munich Air Disaster, a plane crash that killed 23 people, including eight of Man U's famed ...