To tackle racism, we must tackle ignorance
The following article was reproduced with permission from The Times By John Barnes IT'S not about football, it’s about destroying modern myths of colour, race and superiority In 1987 a black friend of mine went into a shop to buy a coat. He asked the assistant if they...
ON SHAKEY GROUND
THE media have made a big deal out of it. Alex Ferguson has blown it out of all proportion. Rival fans have pointed the finger. Rent-a-quotes have fallen over themselves to comment. And absolutely none of it – not one little bit of it – is surprising. It's what the...
YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO BE OFFENDED – WHEN IT SUITS
MAN found guilty of a charge he feels he is innocent of by an organisation with a 99.5% conviction rate. Man is aggrieved at being found guilty and the subsequent ban imposed. Man not too keen on shaking hands with his accuser who he feels is responsible for his...
Time To Go To The Mattresses
*Sigh* It's 8.30pm on Saturday the 11th of February and hey - guess what?! It's Groundhog Day, that's what. Why even bother going over the finer points of it? I have the privilege of an account on this increasingly esteemed site, and I have a lot of things to get off...
Mancs, Chants, and Closing the Ranks
So as 2,000 Scousers plan to run the gauntlet at Old Trafford tomorrow, it seems our own club has wisely drawn a line in the sand having been placed firmly in the media crosshairs for what seems like an eternity. Liverpool FC closed ranks this morning, omitting some...
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To tackle racism, we must tackle ignorance
The following article was reproduced with permission from The Times By John Barnes IT'S not about football, it’s about destroying modern myths of colour, race and superiority In 1987 a black friend of mine went into a shop to buy a coat. He asked the assistant if they...
ON SHAKEY GROUND
THE media have made a big deal out of it. Alex Ferguson has blown it out of all proportion. Rival fans have pointed the finger. Rent-a-quotes have fallen over themselves to comment. And absolutely none of it – not one little bit of it – is surprising. It's what the...
YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO BE OFFENDED – WHEN IT SUITS
MAN found guilty of a charge he feels he is innocent of by an organisation with a 99.5% conviction rate. Man is aggrieved at being found guilty and the subsequent ban imposed. Man not too keen on shaking hands with his accuser who he feels is responsible for his...
Time To Go To The Mattresses
*Sigh* It's 8.30pm on Saturday the 11th of February and hey - guess what?! It's Groundhog Day, that's what. Why even bother going over the finer points of it? I have the privilege of an account on this increasingly esteemed site, and I have a lot of things to get off...
Mancs, Chants, and Closing the Ranks
So as 2,000 Scousers plan to run the gauntlet at Old Trafford tomorrow, it seems our own club has wisely drawn a line in the sand having been placed firmly in the media crosshairs for what seems like an eternity. Liverpool FC closed ranks this morning, omitting some...