Guardian: Hillsborough campaigner's anger over FA Cup crowd barrier plans

• Barriers to be trialled at Sheffield Wednesday v West Ham • Margaret Aspinall calls plans 'insensitive' A campaigner for justice following the Hillsborough disaster has claimed it is "insensitive" to use crowd control barriers for an FA Cup game at the stadium this weekend.

Arsenal face Leeds in a repeat of last season's FA Cup 3rd round tie, with the Gunner's winning 3-1 at Elland Road in a replay. Thierry Henry will be named in the Gunners squad having officially become an Arsenal player again for two months on-loan. The tale of the tape for these two sleeping giants of English football are as follows.

Manchester United's youngster'skept the clubs great winning streak going last night with a 4-1 victory against Sheffield United in the FA Youth Cup Final second leg at Old Trafford.

Having drawn 2-2 at Bramall Lane 6 day's previously the United Youngster's showed their class at Old Trafford to claim the coveted trophy which in the past has been lifted by player's like Beckham, Scholes, Giggs, and the Neville Brothers to name just a few.

So? What did we learn at Bramall Lane last Tuesday night? Well, I think we learnt that after disposing of Aston Villa in the semi-final we were right not to underestimate Sheffield United's young Blades. Did United's players underestimate them? I don't think so. But, I do believe they were a tad shocked when they woke up from the dead after thirty five minutes!

A record 19 League titles, another record 11 FA Cups and with a great chance of lifting a tenth FA Youth Cup which will keep Manchester United ahead of Arsenal on seven. How can anyone possibly argue...
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Bramall Lane is nervous. The thunderous collective spirit of yore is dampened – only for Annie's Song do the unimpressed locals rouse themselves. An inability to believe in the attacking credentials of Richard Cresswell, pleading at the manager for a shot as central striker; a failure to conceive that the runs of Mark Yeates will amount to anything beyond another misplaced final ball; a refusal