I'm not convinced by this, I'll guess your from Cheshire or Greater Manchester and your book is circa 1994 ?
I won't have anyone tell me the match is not safer, more boring , more middle class and less dangerous. Its changed beyond belief since the eighties.
People can sing what they want, I might not agree with it, but that's up to them. the fringe away following of which number low hundreds and dwindling have been there many many times on cold, grey Wednesdays at Anfield, Boro, maine rd protecting and giving you safety in numbers.
I won't have anyone tell me the match is not safer, more boring , more middle class and less dangerous. Its changed beyond belief since the eighties.
People can sing what they want, I might not agree with it, but that's up to them. the fringe away following of which number low hundreds and dwindling have been there many many times on cold, grey Wednesdays at Anfield, Boro, maine rd protecting and giving you safety in numbers.