‘The financial impact of the cup can be massive for us’

By John Lyons

MAGIC MOMENT: Ethan Hamilton scores Accrington’s winner against Barnet in the FA Cup last weekend and, Insets, Harvey Rodgers heads the only goal at Cambridge and long-serving boss John Coleman
PICTURE: PSI/Ben Roberts & Alamy

Accrington Stanley boss John Coleman was praying for a plum draw in the FA Cup third round. It’s fair to say that ‘Boreham Wood away’ wasn’t exactly what he had in mind.
Anyone who watched the draw from Liverpool’s famous Anfield home on BBC Two on Monday evening will have seen that the long-serving Stanley chief was hardly doing cartwheels, w...

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