A chance for Millwall's class of 2026 to match 1988 heroes

A chance for Millwall's class of 2026 to match 1988 heroesTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedFigure caption, Alex Neil says his team believe they are capable of beating any Championship team they faceByChris PeddyBBC Sport, London & South EastPublished1 hour agoCommentsTeddy Sheringham, Tony Cascarino, Danis Salman. Femi Azeez, Caleb Taylor, Jake Cooper?Alex Neil's Millwall players stand on the cusp of greatness and becoming the first to replicate the late John Docherty's legendary side of 1987-88 in achieving promotion to the top tier of English football.Having finished third in the Championship, just one point behind runners up Ipswich Town, the Lions face a double-header against Hull City awaits - with Hull away up first on Friday - before a potential play-off final against Southampton or Middlesbrough for a place in the Premier League."We're really confident in what we're doing, I think we believe more importantly that we're capable of going anywhere and winning games," Millwall head coach Neil told BBC Radio London.Succeed, and the Lions would end a 36-year wait to get back to the big time - a period that has included relegation, promotion and tragedy.Image source, OptaImage caption, Millwall finished third in the Championship table, meaning they will face sixth-placed Hull City in the play-off semi finalsA rollercoaster four decadesImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Steve Morison scored the only goal as Millwall beat Bradford City in the 2016-17 League One play-off finalFollowing relegation from the top flight in 1989-90, the Lions twice reached the second-tier play-offs, under Bruce Rioch and Mick McCarthy, before going down to the third tier in 1995-96.Five years later they came back up after claiming the Division Two title and then finished fourth the following campaign, but once again tasted defeat in at the play-off semi-final stage, by Birmingham C...