Tag Archives: FA Cup

FA Cup 2019

Posted on 6 January 2019 by catholicsensibility

Enjoying the FA Cup weekend in England and Wales. While the concept of professional sports without playoffs is alien to US fans, the Cup competitions and champions leagues more than make up for it.  Swansea, the team I follow, won. … Continue reading →

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Swansea Start FA Cup Run

Posted on 8 January 2016 by catholicsensibility

Swans go to Oxford this weekend. The match is actually on tv at 4am local time. A perfect spot to catch my team before I head to church for 8am Mass. Except for the hideous early morning hour. From a … Continue reading →

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Swans 2, Man U 1

Posted on 5 January 2014 by catholicsensibility

Favorite BPL teams in our household faced off earlier today in the FA Cup. Swans triumphant. The evil empire falls. Gloating aside, I enjoy watching teams from lower leagues take good shots at the top competition. The US has a … Continue reading →

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