Listen To My Appearance on BBC Radio Merseyside

Don’t worry if you missed my appearance yesterday on BBC Radio Merseyside – it is on their Listen Again feature.

I spent a lovely half hour chatting to Jimmy McCracken about songwriting, Woody Guthrie, Malcolm Pinnegar of The Dirty Thirty, and AFC Liverpool.

Come on FC United!!

There’s something amazing happening tonight. FC United of Manchester, a club that didn’t even exist 5 years ago, are playing in the 1st round of the FA Cup against Rochdale.

AFC Liverpool Free To Unison Members

AFC Liverpool, the worker-owned football club I set up last year, is free entry tomorrow (Sat 5 Dec, 3pm) for UNISON members. Just bring your union card.

The club is also joining in the climate campaign by wearing shirts the same blue colour of The Wave Climate Change Campaign for the day.

German football remains owned by fans

When I set up AFC Liverpool two years ago I wanted to build a club for Liverpool supporters who were disenfranchised by what is regarded as “the modern game.”

They were disenfranchised in two ways.

Journeys Count More Than Goals

I tend to think in terms of goals. Stuff I want to achieve. Not necessarily just personal goals, but the social goals too.

So I’ll invent the idea of AFC Liverpool then make it happen.