EPISODE · Oct 12, 2023 · 12 MIN
Chapter 7 – Glory Nights
from Enjoy the game – Watford Football Club
The Southampton players just wanted to get out of thereThe Hornets complete a stunning League Cup comeback in September 1980, hitting seven past Southampton at Vicarage Road having trailed 4-0 from the first leg of the tie.It was the first result that really made people in English football sit up and take notice of what was going on at Watford. Graham Taylor would not have said publicly beforehand that he thought the comeback was on, he instilled a sense in his team that they could achieve the seemingly impossible.Enjoy the game by Lionel Birnie. Read by Colin Mace. Produced by Jon Moonie. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Southampton players just wanted to get out of thereThe Hornets complete a stunning League Cup comeback in September 1980, hitting seven past Southampton at Vicarage Road having trailed 4-0 from the first leg of the tie.It was the first result that really made people in English football sit up and take notice of what was going on at Watford. Graham Taylor would not have said publicly beforehand that he thought the comeback was on, he instilled a sense in his team that they could achieve the seemingly impossible.Enjoy the game by Lionel Birnie. Read by Colin Mace. Produced by Jon Moonie. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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