The sound of the seats clacking back as people stand when there's a quick break, a few seats that turns into an crescendo before the crowd roars the team on. I'll aways have this imprinted on my memory.
Wednesday, April 1st 1970.
The best Everton team I've seen lifted the league title and Bally dancing round the pitch. The joy had no words ... utter pandemoniam in the stands.
Just that last step for me when you reach the top of the stairs and see the ground appear in front of you. Still gives me goosebumps more than 50yrs after I first climbed those stairs as a 3yr old.
Just magical
I don’t think I’ve ever been more gutted about missing an actual game. I wanted to be in there to say bye, give a nod to my grandad’s old seating area. Actually upsets me that after all these years of going when I can, supporting the club through...
Surprised though to read in the article that Goodison will become the permanent home for the women's team next season. Does that mean they are planning to keep the ground as is or remodel it bit by bit? Think it would be great too if the likes of...
Fantastic.
TFG clearly value the women's game, and as they should, so hopefully this can be a lightning rod to get them back to the good old days of winning the FA Cup and competing at the top end of the WSL.
Goodison will be very different at...
When I was a lad we watched our football from a ditch dug into the ground. It rained every day and the only food we got were any passing earthworms. But you know what? We were happy.