Category: Why Blue

Why Blue? I think it was 1980 when I was captivated by the boys in blue. My Uncle used to go with his diving club friends and ended

Why Blue? Why should someone from the wilds of Essex be Blue? Its quite easy really; I was beaten into it. I was 8 at the time and

Why Blue? This may seem like a strange “Why Blue?” because unlike so many others I never had to sneak off to Maine Road using a cover story,

Why Blue? I hail from the Heald Green area of Manchester, moving to London when I was 10. My father is an avid Blue and, so it seemed,

Why Blue? I have a ‘Why Blue’ that is quite boring, since it has nothing to do with cup finals or anything like that, but it’s still the

Why Blue? This is a question which I do not want to remember how many times I have been asked. I come from around 20-25 miles from my

Why Blue? A maternity ward in Oldham overlooking Boundary Park might not seem the ideal starting point for a life spent supporting MCFC, and it did in fact

Why Blue? My father was Blue – he wouldn’t eat bacon unless it was in a sandwich because it was red and white. My uncles and cousins were

Why Blue? First of all I am a 34 year old native New Yorker who has supported the Blues for almost 20 years now. How, you ask, did

Why Blue? This might get maudlin and start to ramble. I was born in Hulme in 1945 (right opposite Hulme Church on Egerton Street … if anyone remembers).