The ‘motivational’ pre-match team talk Manchester City players received in 1969 ahead of FA Cup clash
Manchester City’s players were buzzing. They were one game away from an appearance at Wembley and a place in the 1969 FA Cup final. Wins against Luton, Newcastle, Blackburn and Tottenham en route to the semi-final left them feeling unbeatable. Under Joe Mercer, Manchester City won the league title in 1968 in what was a…