New Posts For Thread: UEFA Europa League 11 Apr , 20:00 Leverkusen v West Hamhttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31838339/uefa-europa-league-11-apr-2000-leverkusen-v-west-hamIf West Ham trouble this mob.... Then I'm a DutchmanSome truth in that yhtl as you can't be successful if you can't defend. Time and again we scored some great goals in the 60s and gave away stupid ones but eventually you learn the lesson. It took me to 1968 to realise this after a game at home to Stohttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31838339/uefa-europa-league-11-apr-2000-leverkusen-v-west-ham?post_id=563947025#563947025Some truth in that yhtl as you can't be successful if you can't defend. Time and again we scored some great goals in the 60s and gave away stupid ones but eventually you learn the lesson. It took me to 1968 to realise this after a game at home to StoMon, 15 Apr 2024 05:13:33 -0500Moyes has got 2(at least) of the best players in the worldwhich of course Greenwood had too.Maybe Greenwood would be suited to this squadand Moyes to the 60s team, certainly he wouldbuild around Moore!Maybe...https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31838339/uefa-europa-league-11-apr-2000-leverkusen-v-west-ham?post_id=563947007#563947007Moyes has got 2(at least) of the best players in the worldwhich of course Greenwood had too.Maybe Greenwood would be suited to this squadand Moyes to the 60s team, certainly he wouldbuild around Moore!Maybe...Mon, 15 Apr 2024 04:59:00 -0500Well bindaree, what do you say about this same team who never finished higher than 8th place in the 60s yet Moyes has achieved 6th and 7th placings. How do you compare the two because as far as I'm concerned league placings are the true barometer?https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31838339/uefa-europa-league-11-apr-2000-leverkusen-v-west-ham?post_id=563946967#563946967Well bindaree, what do you say about this same team who never finished higher than 8th place in the 60s yet Moyes has achieved 6th and 7th placings. How do you compare the two because as far as I'm concerned league placings are the true barometer?Mon, 15 Apr 2024 03:55:19 -0500chelsea be interestedhttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31838339/uefa-europa-league-11-apr-2000-leverkusen-v-west-ham?post_id=563946963#563946963chelsea be interestedMon, 15 Apr 2024 03:48:29 -0500The year we won it we beat Munich 1860 who won the Bundesliga the following year. It was a prestigious tournament competed by winners and all the sides in it played their strongest teams from the start whereas the conference cup is a mickey mouse loshttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31838339/uefa-europa-league-11-apr-2000-leverkusen-v-west-ham?post_id=563946939#563946939The year we won it we beat Munich 1860 who won the Bundesliga the following year. It was a prestigious tournament competed by winners and all the sides in it played their strongest teams from the start whereas the conference cup is a mickey mouse losMon, 15 Apr 2024 03:13:19 -0500The old Cup Winner's Cup was certainly stronger than the Conference thing.The top 6 teams from the strongest leagues are excluded from the conference, as well as the top 3 or 4 from most other leagues.The CWC would typically have the 2nd or 3rd besthttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31838339/uefa-europa-league-11-apr-2000-leverkusen-v-west-ham?post_id=563946701#563946701The old Cup Winner's Cup was certainly stronger than the Conference thing.The top 6 teams from the strongest leagues are excluded from the conference, as well as the top 3 or 4 from most other leagues.The CWC would typically have the 2nd or 3rd bestSun, 14 Apr 2024 17:31:24 -0500I think it was a fantastic achievement but fully get your point as youare talking about your club, and see thingsday to day over 50 and more years that we miss.Newcastle could never defend either!Rafa taught them, and Howe defends via his high presswhttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31838339/uefa-europa-league-11-apr-2000-leverkusen-v-west-ham?post_id=563946665#563946665I think it was a fantastic achievement but fully get your point as youare talking about your club, and see thingsday to day over 50 and more years that we miss.Newcastle could never defend either!Rafa taught them, and Howe defends via his high presswSun, 14 Apr 2024 16:36:12 -0500My point was that winning that European competition in 1965 was no great achievement and we have to remember that the squad with all those great players we had never finished higher than 8th place in the 60s. We simply couldn't defend because the mahttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31838339/uefa-europa-league-11-apr-2000-leverkusen-v-west-ham?post_id=563946465#563946465My point was that winning that European competition in 1965 was no great achievement and we have to remember that the squad with all those great players we had never finished higher than 8th place in the 60s. We simply couldn't defend because the maSun, 14 Apr 2024 13:39:36 -0500I have no recollection of 64 cup.I remember tokyo Olympics just...I remember watching 65 cwc final, or maybehighlites of it on the day,...Remember 66 world cuphttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31838339/uefa-europa-league-11-apr-2000-leverkusen-v-west-ham?post_id=563946235#563946235I have no recollection of 64 cup.I remember tokyo Olympics just...I remember watching 65 cwc final, or maybehighlites of it on the day,...Remember 66 world cupSun, 14 Apr 2024 12:19:29 -0500You remember it well, yhtl?https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31838339/uefa-europa-league-11-apr-2000-leverkusen-v-west-ham?post_id=563946073#563946073You remember it well, yhtl?Sun, 14 Apr 2024 11:54:36 -0500