Leicestershire MP’s back a review of standing at football grounds Did you know that Mike Hancock (Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament for Portsmouth South) put forward the following Early Day Motion (EDM) to the House of Parliament: STANDING AREAS AT FOOTBALL GROUNDS 15.11.2006 That this House urges the Government to re-examine the case for introducing […]
City Game Off
After an emergency Safety Advisory Group Meeting this afternoon, tomorrow`s match has been cancelled in the interests of public safety. See www.lcfc.com for more details
Performance Spoilt by Ref
Colchester – 1 Leicester – 1 The writer of this report apologises for the lack of detail and perspective. It’s hard to take notes hemmed in on a good old fashioned Steve Claridge “corrugated bus stop” terrace leaning on a crush barrier shoulder to shoulder with fellow singing foxes fans and without a clock for […]
Performance A Wash Out
Southampton 2 v City 0 – 30/12/06 After a pleasant trek to the south coast in glorious sunshine, within minutes of parking, the heavens opened and a deluge of rain hit us. There was a pitch inspection arranged for 3.30 and Saints staff made huge efforts with rollers, forks etc to have the pitch playable. […]
Rare Boxing Day Win
Hull 1 City 2 – Boxing Day 2006 What a refreshing change! When I was asked by The Observer the other week for my view of the Barnsley game, I said that City appeared to have no passion or urgency about them, and this has been true for so many games. However, the game against […]