West Ham fans watching a FaceTime of the penalty shootout with Leeds on someone’s iPhone after leaving the game when their team were 2-0 down
“The bloke to your left has already called it a day. The woman on the other side is restless, checking her watch over and over as she tries to work out if she can make the earlier train. Your team are 2-0 down and heading out of a home FA Cup quarter-final without a whimper, and though the fourth official has just signalled that there will be 11 minutes of second-half stoppage time, you face the decision thousands of other West Ham supporters were confronted with on Sunday evening. …”
NY Times/The Athletic (Video)
Watching a remarkable comeback and shootout defeat with fans stuck outside – because they left early
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