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Gothenburg 83 – The Fans’ stories

Gothenburg 83 – The Fans’ stories is a free 112 page A4 downloadable book (PDF) of the collected stories, photos and a few illustrations of Gothenburg 1983, collected from supporters via The Dandy Dons website and social media pages. An enormous thank you to those who shared their stories and photos.

Gothenburg 83 The Book

Articles

Football opinion

Post Glass and reasons to be cheerful – part 4

What a waste, what a waste, rock n roll don't mind... What a time to be alive. On the verge of world war 3 on the Russian, Ukraine border, a potential end of days nuclear world war (as opposed to the more user friendly non nuclear world…

Football opinion

Me being a dick about Glass

October 17th 2021 I'm going to be a dick now about Glass and stuff I've seen on social media. In my defence I’ve largely been very quiet on everything for quite a while. Just let things unfold. Drawing Gothenburg Greats (my own quiet…

Football opinion

Stephen Glass and the football philosophy stoned

Why I'm coming around to Stephen Glass.

Football opinion

The absolute state of the Aberdeen support

'The worst support in the world'.

Football stories

Avoiding England – an evening with Hugh Laurie

How I avoided England v Germany in 1990 with help from Ben Elton and Hugh Laurie.

Football opinion

What does Danish football have that Scottish football doesn’t?

Why Danish football has left Scottish football behind.

Football opinion

Breaking Glass, Frankenstein’s monster and the Romanov era

March 27 2021 Aberdeen FC are currently at a crossroads. The McInnes era has ended, and the Glass era is just beginning. Now we as football supporters must patiently await what will happen, while giving complete backing to the management…