Category Archives: Football

We’ve only just added this to our repertoire! We’ll have a route, a date and a description up and running, quicker than a Garry Birtles debut goal.

Bob Paisley won more trophies, Bill Shankly made more noise, Alf was better spoken. But nobody commanded more respect than Matt. It may have been the calm air of authority he carried around with him or the fact that he … Continue reading →

Next tour: Sunday 22 July 2018, 2.30pm. Meet: National Football Museum, Cathedral Gardens. Booking: Please book here with eventbrite. Once they were Newton Heath: Newton Heath Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway to be exact. A railway team, formed in 1878 in east … Continue reading →

Next tour: Sat 22 May 2021, 11am. Meet: Victoria Station wallmap. Booking: Please press here to book with Eventbrite. There was Oscar’s, the Brown Bull, Slack Alice’s and Edwardia – Manchester clubs, pubs, night time venues and boutiques. Somehow, amongst all … Continue reading →

Next tour: No public dates, but we are delighted to be soon taking round members of the Norwegian/ Manchester United supporters at home games. *** Football is a thirsty business, which is probably why some of the greatest players to … Continue reading →

  George Best was the greatest player ever to come out of the British Isles. A mercurial winger, a dazzling dribbler, a magician, a maverick. As the saying goes: “Maradona good; Pelé better; George Best”. Denis Law was European Footballer of the … Continue reading →