on heady days stood in the Shed for six sweet years you were imperious and smiling as we tore out our hair when I was young on Saturdays I’d be there win our lose and you stood firm composed and sure in our old Sixties Blues you played five hundred times for us and wore […]

the strength and power in his boot from near or far when he would shoot the many times I saw him play at countless games back in the day the archetypal number nine who stays a legend for all time the crowds that flocked to pack each ground when Man United were in town the […]

anyone who’s been here anyone at all anyone who loves their club loves them rise or fall if you’re superstitious if you have a dream you endure the ups and downs following your team when you’re on a losing streak games can turn to farce Groundhog Day and Groundhog Night til you win at last […]

we gazed enchanted here at home as swept along each day through early morning matches on evenings far away we sensed a #Me Too moment a raised and valiant fist the tournament that ebbed and flowed until the dreaded kiss we watched as bold newcomers shone and favourites headed home the Lionesses reached new heights […]

so near yet so far what a tournament it’s been Spain a class above