Category: Why Blue

Johnny Ellis

Why Blue? Don Price asked me to write a short article for the Mad For It newsletter (Prestwich & Whitefield Blues), which I would like to share with
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Simon Curtis

Why Blue? Priced out, squeezed out, struck out by fate. Ah yes, we the “Glory Hunters”! I ask you! Which glory is it, you might like to stop
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Stephen Mann

Why Blue? My own football interest was awakened in 1977 and the first game I recall was the Cup Final decided in United ‘s favour by a combination
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Allan Claypole

Why Blue? [The following was sent in by Allan Claypole as a subscription request, but Allan’s vivid Maine Road memories are probably familiar to us all – A
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Barry Taylor

Why Blue? I don’t often contribute to the forum but thought that my final visit to the hallowed ground (first visit for 10 years or so) warranted some
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Chris Murphy

Why Blue? A study in mental dysfunctions I’m not a Manc. I’m an out-of-towner. Never even been to the place before becoming a Blue. No Manc uncles, aunties,
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Jim Shields

Why Blue? Born in a terraced house in Longsight in 1932, with 2 pictures of City on the kitchen wall there was no chance of my being anything
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Lisa Owen

Why Blue? My uncle Bobby used to play for Manchester City in the late 60s. He scored a couple of goals on his dream début in the 6-1
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