How the FA Cup Lost Its Way — and How Crystal Palace FC May Have Saved It

January 13, 2026January 13, 2026 ~ july1966

by Chris Harris 'We're the lads from Macc....' When a Dream Come True Suddenly Felt Like a Nightmare If you’d said to any Crystal Palace supporter at the beginning of last season that Palace were going to win the FA Cup, we’d have bitten your hand off. After all, this club with its history, heart … Continue reading How the FA Cup Lost Its Way — and How Crystal Palace FC May Have Saved It

Lewes FC: A Football Club From Brewery Town Who Couldn’t Run a Piss Up in One. Pt 1 The Replica Kit Launch Debacle.

January 13, 2026 ~ july1966

by Chris Harris This is the first in a series highlighting the comedic goings on (gags!) at Lewes FC. Only Lewes Football Club could make a complete hash of launching a 140th anniversary replica kit. Non league football club; are amateur concerns and fuck ups are to be routinely expected, the problem with Lewes FC … Continue reading Lewes FC: A Football Club From Brewery Town Who Couldn’t Run a Piss Up in One. Pt 1 The Replica Kit Launch Debacle.

Oranges and Lemons: The Nursery Rhyme That Quietly Ends in an Execution

January 11, 2026January 11, 2026 ~ july1966

by Chris Harris There are nursery rhymes we remember because they’re comforting, and others we remember because they’re oddly hard to shake. Oranges and Lemons sits somewhere between the two. It’s light, rhythmic, and instantly familiar — the kind of song that seems designed to be chanted in playgrounds without much thought. For most of … Continue reading Oranges and Lemons: The Nursery Rhyme That Quietly Ends in an Execution