• Sed Satiata
    Well I’m quite keen on football, As keen as anyone. Out here I follow Genoa, In England Everton. I’ve never had a problem With lapping it all up, But now we have reached Overkill, It’s all getting too much. The Euro Under Twenty-Ones, At same time, Club World Cup. Next women from round Europe Compete […]
  • What’s in a Name
    “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose, By any other name would smell as sweet.” So says Juliet in her Balcony Speech. And when we hear or read it, most nod and agree. Only I beg to differ. Consider the following: Burnden Park, Highbury, The Goldstone Ground, Maine Road, Filbert Street, Griffin […]
  • Thirty Years Ago
    It was thirty years ago today, In a very merry month of May, We’d been playing all year long with flair, We were slicker than young Tony Blair, So we’re calling just to remind you, That we’re able to win Trophies too, So let’s hear it for the Boys in Blue! We’re called the Other […]
  • Gotta Support Somebody
    You may be a miner working down a pit. You may be a rock star playing sold out gigs. You may be a fireman putting out a blaze. You may be an inmate chalking off the days. But you gotta support somebody. Yeah, you gotta support somebody. It may be the Toffees, or it may […]
  • Tarky Pooper
    The Reds were celebrating, All primed and set to party. They thought they had the match wrapped up, They’d reckoned without Tarky. The game was drawing to a close, Just seconds on the clock. The Koppites singing joyfully, But then a Blue Shirt struck… The Hour had come, the Man came too, Tarkowski was his […]