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Your Nostalgia Poems

Hi – Your Nostalgia / Football Memories Poems ; 2000-Present ~ Many of these  poems were first published on the original/old Football Poets site established June 2000 and have been archived by British Library. In many cases you can  click on  poem title to link to poem and click  on  poet name to link to […]

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Your RIP Poems

Your RIP / Remembrance Poems for those that we have lost. Published: 2000-Present  ~  2024 Stan Bowles; 2023: Terry Venables; Bobby Charlton : Francis Lee; Trevor Francis; John Motson; Gianluca Vialli; 2022 : Ivic Osim; John Jackson; Pelé; George Cohen; Chem Abad; Terry Neill; 2021 : Ray Kennedy; Ron Flowers; Roger Hunt; Jimmy Greaves; Gerd […]

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Football At Christmas Poems

YOUR FOOTBALL AT CHRISTMAS POEMS 2000-Present 2023 26 Dec    Boxing Day fun and games      joe morris 22 Dec  Just days to Christmas      joe morris 2021 16 Dec   Football at Christmas always seemed too much.   joe morris 2020 10 Dec  So Here it is Merry Christmas   Sharon Jones 3 Dec  One Christmas During Covid     Crispin Thomas 3 Dec  Rodborough Robin […]

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Christmas Truce Poems

Your Christmas Truce 1914 Football Poems~ Selection 2000-2023 2023 19 Sep  The Christmas Truce   Phil Brennan 2021 19 Dec The First World War football truce      joe morris 2018~ 100th Anniversary of WW1 End 27 Dec It Came Upon A Midnight Clear – Stuart Butler 05 Dec One Christmas in the Trenches ~ Centenary-Crispin Thomas 23 DecThe […]

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Your World Cup Poems

2023 Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 Sep 01  Ruined By A Kiss ~ WWC23   Crispin Thomas Aug 23 Spain Triumph ~ WWC23   Crispin Thomas Aug 21 The Ecstasy and the Agony   Denys E. W. Jones Aug 21 Spain reign on the plains    joe morris Aug 20  The Women’s World Cup Final   joe morris Aug 18  WWC23~The Gold   Gacina […]

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World Cup Haiku ~ Australia New Zealand 2023

Women’s World Cup 2023 haiku  -Australia New Zealand Aug 23  Spain Triumph ~ WWC23    Crispin Thomas Aug 16   It’s…. (nearly!)     World Cup Winnie    Aug 16  Time To Bring it Home ~ WWC 23    Crispin Thomas Aug 07   England & Australia Last Eight Bound ~ WWC ’23    Crispin Thomas Aug 04   Morocco & Columbia Make The Last 16 WWC […]

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Kick It Out Poems

KICK IT OUT/ANTI RACISM POEMS  2000- Present (Selection) There are hundreds of poems about racism in footballl on this site. Many of them stretch back to 2000 .You will find poem from students in numerous schools and from  football poetry workshops undertaken by the Football Poets over a ten year period. This is purely a […]

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Your Hillsborough Poems

YOUR HILLSBOROUGH POEMS 2000-2021 – Our selection of poems published on the new site since 2015 and the original/old Football Poets website (2000-2015) now preserved/archived by the British Library. They recall and remember the lives of those original 96 (now 97) souls we lost.  The tragic Hillsborough disaster occurred during the semi-final FA Cup tie : […]

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Your Euros Poems

  2022 ~Your Women’s Euro 2022 England Poems~ Aug 1  We Can Be Heroes     Sharon Jones Jul 31 Let’s hear it for the ladies   joe morris Jul; 31 Homecoming  Greg Freeman Jul 15 A pride of Lionesses (and all the other teams)     Greg Freeman Jul 13 Lionesses Roar As One    Crispin Thomas ~ Your Euro 2020 (2021!) Poems ~ 24 […]

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Your Munich Poems

.Your Munich Poems  2004-2021 On February 6th 1958, 23 people RIP (of the 44 passengers & crew) lost their lives when a plane crashed at Munich Airport, attempting to take off in heavy snow. Among the dead, were members of Manchester United Football Club, returning from a European Cup tie v Red Star Belgrade.  New […]

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