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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Guardian readers and Paul Campbell

‘Absolute tripe’: our readers on the worst football matches they have seen

Left to right: Fans pack the stand at St James’ Park in 1960; England debutant John Fashanu is held by Chile defender Raul Ormeno at Wembley in 1989; and some of the 3,039 crowd at Selhurst Park in January 1993.
Left to right: Fans pack the stand at St James’ Park in 1960; England debutant John Fashanu is held by Chile defender Raul Ormeno at Wembley in 1989; and some of the 3,039 crowd at Selhurst Park in January 1993. Composite: PA Images/Alamy; Mark Leech/Getty Images; Mirrorpix/Getty Images

‘A 14-hour day for absolutely nothing’

Crystal Palace 0-3 Swansea, 2010
As a Swansea fan you would think I have great memories of this one right? Wrong. Perhaps the biggest problem was that I didn’t get to see the game at all, despite a 400-mile round trip.

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