Silkmen eye Cup windfall

By PA Sport  January 04, 2007
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We are definitely looking to win this game and it would be a massive bonus for the club if we could do it....
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Paul Ince´s League Two minnows Macclesfield could earn £1million if they pull off a shock win in the FA Cup against Premiership champions Chelsea.Betbrokers, who are also spending £10,000 on bussing the Silkmen´s fans to Stamford Bridge, have offered Town the figure if they manage what would be one of the greatest shocks of all time, the betting brokerage having laid a £15,000 bet at odds of 66/1.Macclesfield chairman Rob Bickerton admits the offer is a massive incentive for Paul Ince´s men, saying: "We are definitely looking to win this game and it would be a massive bonus for the club if we could do it."

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