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Did you all over there in Blighty hear my whoop for joy when Huddersfield scored their second?!?! This promotion feels even better than the 1972 Cup Final, coming as it has after so long! I am especially looking forward to continuing to avenge the past defeats visited upon us by Chelsea (among other...

NottinghamWhite wrote:...Alioto’s on Fisherman’s Wharf...it turned out the barman was the owner & a previous mayor of San Francisco.

Cool story!

That would be Joseph Alioto, SF mayor from 1968 to 1976. The restaurant is currently closed due to you-know-what.

Welcome Yorkshirelad. I was at Villa Park that game, no doubt 'we were robbed'. Totally. The Chelsea wall wasn't ten yards, so he penalises Leeds by disallowing the goal. And then there was the 1975 European Cup Final... OK, that's all in the past, let's look forward to a return to the glory days t...

Thanks for the warm welcome folks, so glad to be here on the cusp of our long awaited return to the top flight, where we belong (please!!!).

Davycc, you can pin me in Santa Rosa, CA (50 miles north of SF) - thanks!

Born in Northallerton more years ago now than I care to remember. Been a Leeds fan nigh on 60 years. Never supported another team, and I hate Chelsea with a passion (I still haven't got over the disallowed Peter Lorimer free kick in the 1967 F. A. Cup semi-final) - looking forward to sticking it to ...