Bill Shankly once famously said ‘Football’s not a matter of life and death. It’s much more important than that.’ Well, any passionate club supporter will adhere to these rules as well. Therefore a team’s home ground isn’t the most pleasant place to be around when the home side loses; beware the wrath of their spectators.
A defeat is never just a defeat though, there always has to be someone to blame it on. Try listening to a radio phone-in after the game, when the irate fans ring in abusing anyone from the players to the manager and often the officials as well. Most clubs normally have their f...

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