by Gareth Roberts | Oct 11, 2017 | Footie
IT’S usually a derogatory term used to shame the football fan whose support wanes when team performances do – the self-proclaimed fanatic that is not quite so keen when the going gets tough. At level eight of English football though, the term “fair weather fan” is...
by The Anfield Wrap | Oct 6, 2017 | Footie
NON-LEAGUE football is a very different beast to its Premier League big brother. While the rules are the same, the aim is the same, and it’s played on grass with 22 players, it’s a world away from the 24-7 televised soap opera of the top flight. It’s almost a sport...
by Gareth Roberts | Mar 25, 2016 | Footie
HERE we are again then. Not Easter, eating fish, buying chocolate and pretending to be religious, but an international break. Can’t be arsed with them. I can’t get excited about international football when there’s absolutely nothing riding on it....
by Gareth Roberts | Oct 10, 2015 | Footie
I’LL be honest, we missed the kick off. I was still in the pub with Big Ian (he’s about seven foot). Thought we had time for one more in the Deanes House and it was 3.05 by the time we clicked through the turnstile at Valerie Park. It’s nice that it doesn’t matter...
