The World Cup's had its soul ripped out of it. Never fear though, proper football returns when the new National League season kicks off on 8th August...!
The World Cup's had its soul ripped out of it. Never fear though, proper football returns when the new National League season kicks off on 8th August...!
...an overcast Saturday
in March, standing among curses
and coughs on a crumbling terrace...
...an overcast Saturday
in March, standing among curses
and coughs on a crumbling terrace...
Help is at hand...
Help is at hand...
Here's my new poem from this week's issue of The Spectator. I do hope you enjoy it...
“Millions of people will disagree, but actual proper football happens in the lower tiers, where intelligent people pay money to see their team never win a league, or a cup, or even a sodding game for three years. And the reasons for that are complex.”
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