Barnsley fotball

On Saturday morning not many people would have given Portsmouth much chance at Man United or Barnsley a prayer against Chelsea. But they both produced magnificent performances to win and give us a real taste of what the Cup should all be about.

For more than half of my life the Pennines have been my back garden and the playground for me and my children. When I was a youngster, my father and I would pile into his old A35 van, leave the grime of our little home town of Barnsley, still a prosp....