• Postponed by Corona – Limerick
    There once was a bug called Corona, That caused many games to postpona. Juve-Inter for sure, Sev’ral other match more, Not least of which Samp v Verona. 2/3/20 Denys E. W. Jones
  • Closed Doors
    There’s players on the pitch, There’s linesmen and a ref, There’s journalists and TV crews, As rightly you’d expect. But there are no supporters, No cheering, chanting crowd, The game’s being played behind closed doors, The fans are all shut out. The match can go ahead alright, But folk must stay at home, And watch […]
  • Dead and Buried
    They thought we were dead and buried, Two minutes to go till half-time. We’re sure we were dead and buried, But there’s always hope where there’s life. They thought we were dead and buried, Two down, not much left on the clock. We counted ourselves dead and buried, But then Yerry Mina struck… He poked […]
  • Nineteen Ninety-Five
    Do you remember ninety-five? Were you alive in ninety-five? Blur had a House in the Country. Oasis Rolled with It. John Major lived in Number Ten. The Beeb had the rights to the Cricket. The Pound was strong in ninety-five. No-one got knifed in ninety-five. No, nothing wrong with ninety-five. Bill Clinton in the White […]
  • Sweet Success
    “Success is counted sweetest By those who ne’er succeed.” And more than most we Blues have learned Exactly what that means. For when it comes to derbies, We rarely come up trumps, The Reds are usually cock-a-hoop, While we’re down in the dumps. Once more we’re singing Bluenose Blues, Red flags are flying high. The […]