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In reply to some of your comments: – The near 800 City fans who came last night are absolute heroes. No doubt about that. It’s such a shame that, for many of them, their first visit to the Amex was marred by horrendous, flood-related transport problems beyond anyone’s control. With the...

The Southern Trains website is now announcing there will be some disruptions to the London-Brighton services tomorrow, Monday. At the moment, they're showing a half hourly service using an alternative route, diverted via Lewes. Which, with Falmer just one stop down the line, could actually work...

Simply not true. Perhaps you didn't look at the opening post? Parking for both home and away fans is available in the Bridge car park. As the map on seagulls.co.uk shows, this is very close to the Amex – a couple of minutes walk up the road. There will be plenty of spaces available. As...

Now that is interesting. Care to provide more detail on this "disgrace" you mention? What exactly is it that, in your opinion, BHA as a club has done wrong?

Just giving this a bounce, for any City fans making a late decision.

Excellent! Anyone know how your ticket office sales are going?

Well, it's extremely unlikely to be postponed for a waterlogged pitch – the Amex has excellent drainage and there's never been any visible surface water during games. Although the sprinklers are pretty fearsome, and Falmer village pond is only a few hundred metres away. But no local flooding...

Thanks for the comments. Some points in response. Firstly, ‘middle of nowhere’? The Amex is right next to Falmer station, with shuttle trains arriving and leaving every 10 minutes or less. And being right beside the A27, with universities on either side, it’s also on several major bus...

Just to clarify a few things for anyone coming down to the Amex next Monday. For most away fans the easiest and best option by far is to come by train. Falmer station is right beside the ground and, these days, getting away isn’t a problem. Leave on the final whistle, queue for maybe...