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Tim Keogh will be reading from his two books "Nothing but Blue Skies" and "This Was Our City" as part of the Rochdale Literature Festival at the Co-op Pop Up Festival Shop at the Wheatsheaf Centre on Yorkshire Street in Rochdale at midday on Saturday 27th September. The talk/interview should...

"This Was Our City", the follow up to "Nothing But Blue Skies": is available now by emailing Tim on keoboy@fsmail.net or through Waterstones/Amazon. It covers the years 1977 to 1992 the start of the Premier League: The Return of Big Mal, John Bond, Tommy Hutch, Trevor Francis, Lakey, Ian...

Tim Keogh will be talking about watching City in the late 60s and early 70s on Sunday the 2nd June at the Albert Club Book Festival on Old Lansdowne Road in Didsbury. The event runs from 1;00 till 7;30 and Tim is speaking at 3;00. The follow up to Nothing But Blue Skies entitled This Was Our...

John Bond was magnificent that first year. He watched them for a couple of games and saw immediately what we were short of: A hard left footed full back in Bobby Macdonald, a hard man in midfield in Gerry Gow and a little bit of magic on the flanks a la Tommy Hutchison. Tommy Hutch was fantastic...

What about "The Blue Sky" ? Blue skies ahead and all that......The sponsors may like it too..........

What about Luther Blissett? AC Milan signed him by mistake from Watford. They thought that they were getting John Barnes. I wonder how long it took them to realise their mistake? Allison must have signed a few candidates circa 1979- Paul Sugrue, Barry Silkman, Stuart Lee, Bobby Shinton...

Lets have a team of them! Siddall Charvet Jobson D. Brightwell M. Docherty Conway Viljoen F.Hill Pollock Royle Fowler P.S. Quite a few internationals, too!

In the Sixties Chairman Albert Alexander is reputed to have gone into the dressing room after promotion in 1966 and congratulated the players " Well done everybody. (With all the money we will have coming in) we can now go out and buy some good players!" Perhaps there is an element of this in...

Tim Keogh will be reading from "Nothing but blue skies" at Hyde Library on Monday March 1st from 6:30 until 7:30. Admission is free and Tim will be selling and signing copies on the night.

The Citystore have sold out but it is in Waterstones on Deansgate and in the shop at Urbis. If you prefer, if you email me at keoboy@fsmail.net then I will send you a copy by return of post. Cheers. Tim Keogh.