It didn't matter how you got to see the big game – so long as you got there.This was certainly the case for Alan Metheringham when he secured tickets to see Nottingham Forest's glorious European Cup triumph in 1980.To make sure he sealed the all-important permission of his wife-to-be, Sylvia, he told her the pair of them were going on a holiday in Spain.Sylvia was thrilled by her man's spontaneity.But she only discovered the true reason for the sudden break in the sun after everything had...
