• Season 2019/2020 – Missing Presumed Lost
    Days stretched into weeks No football, at all Football is just a game, say those who don’t get it To us, it’s all we’ve ever known the centre of everything we’ve planned Friendlies, cup, home and away, Life on the calender was H A AHA HAA – not laughing any more it’s all H H […]
  • There’s a Goose Loose aboot this Hoose
    We’re all going on a summer holiday The football season has begun It’s the Milk-League-Carling-EFL Cup The chance for a decent cup run Norwich City played pretty well Scoring three goals in the first forty-five The rain was teeming, attendance so-so Enjoying ‘the return’ of watching it live Well, wouldn’t you know it “the biggest […]
  • Summer Ball
    In summer, a fan keeps you warm A match, lights your barbecue The ground is where you plant vegetables The spot, is on your face, it grew The ball, requires a DJ A net, to protect soft fruit Summer Saturdays carefree and long Scented by sun cream and the great smell of Brut First day […]
  • It’s Not So Bad This Football Lark
    If our only injury is a troublesome hamstring The only crisis is no-one playing on the wing If the only shock is an early straight red card Or they equalise ‘cos your keepers caught off guard If the worst that happens is a string of defeats With no goals scored and no clean sheets When […]
  • Givvus a Song
    In the 70’s you used to hear them sing “We are the Barclay Boot Boys” Added atmosphere that away fans would bring Tribal singing was one of footballs greatest joys We got older, they changed the ground We changed stands, we all moved around All sat in a small, numbered plastic seat It took something […]