Category: Why Blue

Why Blue? Being very much a latecomer to this matter of Blueness I have never seen City in the flesh. For that matter I have never even been

Why Blue? Disclaimer – this is written at 3.00am on a Saturday morning and I tend to talk b******s after about two o’clock in the afternoon. I hail

Why Blue? For me, the question Why Blue? has to be answered in two stages: why Blue in the first place, which is pretty easy to explain really,

Why Blue? My dad has supported City all his life, and while he maintains that he never actually forced me into supporting City, I didn’t have any choice.

Why Blue? I was born in Malta (due to parental military service) in 1967. My entire family were/are United fans and at an early age they tried to

Why Blue? Why did it happen? Why do I suffer more misery than happiness? Why are those tiny moments of happiness so sweet (City 1 Bradford 0 –

Why Blue? I was born in 1976 and my dad put me into the Junior Blues straight away, so I suppose I never had a choice of which

Why Blue? I as a youngster followed Holyhead Town who were a force in the league they were in; most of my friends were Liverpool, Everton, and the

Why Blue? I am what you might call a closet City supporter, having begun to support them at the age of 8 (I am now 51). I have

Why Blue? I became a Blues’ supporter when City beat United with a splendid goal of Niall Quinn, a player I liked because he played for Ireland. However,