99.  Leaving Grounds

99. Leaving Grounds

Update: 2025-07-25
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Prompted by reports of the last men’s game to be played by Everton at Goodison Park, the panel discuss the emotions that fans feel when they leave their traditional home for pastures new – the nostalgia for times past and the excitement mixed with some trepidation at what lies ahead. Jon and Colin have experienced this sensation as Filbert Street and Maine Road closed their doors for the last time and now the Old Evertonian Jimmy Mulville joins them to discuss this particular phenomenon.  As football grounds modernise it is an emotion likely to be shared by the majority of football supporters across the land.  Football is a game heavily influenced by tradition.  How does a new ground manage the emotional response of supporters to a new stadium?



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99.  Leaving Grounds

99. Leaving Grounds

Colin Shindler, Jon Holmes, Paul Kobrak (and the late Patrick Barclay)