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Who remembers Clubcall before the internet??? Can you remember paying a premium rate line to hear Spurs had been linked with England International Andy Sinton???
 
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0-8-4-5-100-100 or summit?

I remember paying approximately £5 in 1988 to hear Gazza singing; "Chim-Chimeny Chim-Chimeny Chim-Chim-Cheroo... Gazza was a Geordie but now he's a...."

Heady days!!!
 
Teletext used to give a hint that something was happening and then I'd rinse the phone bill to find out Man Utd were swapping Lee Sharpe and Andrie Kanchelskis for Darren Anderton - I fucking wish.
 
christ, that reminds me of being a kid and looking out for results coming through on teletext, waiting for it to spin to the spurs result... Painful, like a form of water torture...
 
It's peculiar to imagine how I wasn't terribly bothered by the fact that I would only find out the results of sporting events in the newspaper the next day. A day!
 
Back when I used to look forward to reading the Sun newspaper abroad which was already 2-3 days old by the time it arrived from the UK. Remember summer of 1997 when we were apparently signing Tony Adams for 6 million and bringing in Jouninho from relegated Boro.

Utter bullshit continues to this day on that rag.
 
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