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Blue in Exile – ‘Loyal Supporters? I’ll Give You Loyal Supporters’

By On February 15, 2012 · Leave a Comment

‘Support’ in the most obvious form of the term is given shape by the Nick Hornby we read about in ‘Fever Pitch’ – allowing the fortunes of ones club to froth into the nether regions of personal life, allowing result to dictate mood and the mind to wander to the palaces of football [...]

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Blue in Exile – Football, Depression and Me

By On December 1, 2011 · Leave a Comment

As football fans we’re all familiar with heart stopping moments; the gulp as Ryan Lowe’s shot zipped past Adam Collin’s post in the Sheffield Wednesday game, the sinking feeling as you walk away vanquished a losing finalist, the sunken shoulders of let down from a full back fresh from a two footed lunge.  Even still, [...]

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