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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Niall McVeigh

HISTORICAL FACTS: Liverpool real madrid and likable doyens of the modern game - Caught on Camera

Not sure if that disguise in Paris is going to work.
Not sure if that disguise in Paris is going to work. Photograph: Shaun Botterill/Getty Images

IT’S BIG CUP FINAL, BABY

After a season that has become more extraordinary with every passing week, it all comes down to this. Two teams fuelled by a sense of destiny, competing for a huge prize at a gleaming modern football cathedral; it’s just a shame somebody has to lose. And yet, when The Fiver submitted its 3,000-word opus on the League Two playoff final to The Man, it was sent back to us in a thousand pieces, the confetti arranged on what passes for a desk to spell two words: BIG CUP.

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