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barracking

  1. Shrimper

    Constant barracking of players has to stop

    I understand that the players didn't look interested tonight but in general for the past few games, especially at home some players seem to be made scapegoats with constant barracking (Just to note that the people behind me seem to have vendetta's for Timlin, Morris, Gilbert and Dickinson - all...
  2. DoDTS

    Memory Lane Episode No 5 Season 1931-32

    I'm not sure how these episodes are going down but here's the fifth episode of season 1931-32 as was printed in the Oldham programme. No. 5 IMPRESSIVE AWAY POOR AT HOME Southend, despite poor showings at the Kursaal had been very impressive on their travels and were top of the Third Division...
  3. DoDTS

    Memory Lane Episode No 4 Season 1931-32

    In these days of doom and gloom perhaps it's better to look back than forward so here's the next episode in season 1931-32: Extracts from the "Forgotten Years of the Kursaal" by Peter William Baker Researched from the Southend Standard No. 4 TWO MORE AWAY WINS, FOUR OUT OF FOUR Southend...
  4. Slipperduke

    Furious Phil Unleashes Hell

    Arsenal 2-1 Hull City (Van Persie, 74) (Barmby, 12) (Gallas, 84) Phil Brown's phone will be red hot by now. In one exhilarating ten minute press conference, the furious Hull City manager unleashed a string of attacks aimed at everyone he deemed responsible for his team's exit. He accused Cesc...
  5. CyrilSneer

    Why teams seem to raise themselves for big matches

    Ive read a few comments on here questioning why for example we couldnt show the same passion for matches against Colchester yesterday, and the Chelsea away game, but not for matches like Crewe on tuesday. And this has left some fans feeling cheated I thought about this too, but then realised...
  6. French Football Fans

    Last weekend, a few of us went over to Lille for a night out and to catch a game. I wasn't too sure what to expect really; Lille and their opponents were both mid-table teams and the only household name in either squad was Pat Kluivert who was a sub for Lille. A bit like watching the...
  7. The (Very Long) Diary of a Happy Fan

    Tuesday 3rd - Just come back from the pub, nice chat with Ron Mack, told him that I couldn't afford any more trips to watch the Blues this season, especially as out of 5 trips I had managed 2 draws and 3 defeats. Friday 6th - Incredible, just told my son that I hoped we wouldn't give away an...
  8. Matt the Shrimp

    A message from your Captain

    <span style='font-size:17pt;line-height:100%'>&quot;The negativity does feed to the players sometimes and can make them nervous on the pitch because they know what&#39;s coming.&quot;</span> In other words - if they think they&#39;re in for a barracking from the fans, it makes them play worse...
  9. hunts racial abuse

    By Jamie Forsyth An enquiry into the alleged racial abuse dished out to Lewis Hunt by a Chester City supporter in March has come to a halt, with no charges being brought against any individual. Hunt was visibly upset by the barracking and confronted the fan at the end of the match, but no...
  10. MISGUIDED TILLY

    AFTER HAVING BOUGHT HOME AND AWAY SHIRTS WE PLAY IN RED AT THE WEEKEND ( TO BE SOLD AT XMAS) MY 19TH SHIRT IN TOTAL SINCE 1967 3 SEASON TICKETS AGAIN F**K KNOWS HOW MANY PREVIOUSLY WENT TO LINCOLN AFTER FIRST HOME GAME THEN SPENT ANOTHER LOAD GOING TO ROCHDALE I HAVE COME TO THE FOLLOWING...
  11. Kenny

    Nathan Jones

    I see Nathan Jones featured on the left for Brighton today in their 1-0 play off final victory. Must have been quite buzz for the fella winning at the Millenium Stadium.
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