Football Clubs

Stonewall Football Club, London

"Man On!" Dave shouts from the sidelines. Too late to save his player from the kind of hard tackle that brings tears to your eyes. The player gets up and shrugs it off though - it's a man's game after all.

Keeping the Faith - Galway United, Eire

When you take a leisurely stroll down the busy pedestrianised high street of Galway on any given Saturday you can't fail to see the sporting shirts in claret and white. They are everywhere, absolutely everywhere. This is in no way surprising when you consider the popularity of football in this beautiful coastal city in the west of Ireland. However, the claret and white shirts are associated with football of the Gaelic variety, rather than our beloved soccer one.

Manchester United - Could Hollywood Make It Any Bigger?

When you take a leisurely stroll down the busy pedestrianised high street of Galway on any given Saturday you can't fail to see the sporting shirts in claret and white. They are everywhere, absolutely everywhere. This is in no way surprising when you consider the Manchester United are the biggest and most popular team in the world. But why? Other clubs have won more. Other teams have cost more. Other grounds can hold more. What gives this team from England their status as the giants of football?

Keeping The (True) Faith

Newcastle United haven't won a major honour for almost 50 years! Despite this, the club had the second-highest average attendance (second only to Manchester United) in last year's Premiership. Michael Martin of True Faith, a Newcastle United fanzine, examines the ups and downs in recent years at St James' Park.