Chris Dunlavy
A FRESH TAKE ON FOOTBALL

Chasetown's part-time players couldn’t help but feel disappointed when the team-sheet landed an hour before their historic FA Cup clash with Cardiff City in 2008.
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink, the Bluebirds’ star player, was on the bench. Robbie Fowler hadn’t even boarded the coach.
But when the deflation subsided, the eighth-tier minnows spotted an opportunity. Playing in midfield for the Championship side was a 17-year-old making his first professional start.
“Aaron Ramsey was the one we picked as the one we could get at,” recalled Danny Smith, who ha...