Watching Finland Playing

Today, 11 July 2021, is the day for the EURO2020 final match between Italy and England. (EURO2020 is not a typing error, the name of the tournament was kept even though the event was postponed 'till 2021.) EURO2020 was also a special tournament for the Finland national football team (male), as it had made its...

West Ham United – the Pride of East London

I have supported West Ham United since 1978. As the club is celebrating its 125th anniversary this year, I thought it's time to write a bit of me and the club. Today, the 12th of September, they start the new season by playing a home match against Newcastle. (Please note that the photos can be...

FC St. Pauli – a Decade in Photos

I have been a St. Pauli fan since 1999 and written two articles about the club; one for a football magazine in the beginning of the new Millennium and another one for a newspaper when the club turned 100 years. That was in 2010. That was also the last time when I have been there....

Stuart Roy Clarke with John Williams: The Game (Bluecoat Press, 2018) – revisited

Below is my original story that I published on March when the Kickstarter campaign started for a revisited version of The Game. The first version of the book was sold out quickly and the exhibition is gone by now. But if you happen to read this story, I tell you that there is now a...