Latest articles by Simon Curtis
This is how it feels to be City: The 30 years of hurt and the 15 years that followed
Manchester City Fifteen years on from the famous Division Two play-off final win over Gillingham, City fan Simon Curtis explains how the fans haven't changed, even if everything else has...
Manchester City looking to overcome their Liverpool hoodoo in League Cup final
Manchester City When City face the Reds at Wembley this weekend they will be attempting to overcome a curse that has lasted for decades, explains Simon Curtis...
10 years since the takeover: How Manchester City transformed after a 30-year odyssey of failure
Manchester City Loyal Citizen Simon Curtis takes us through the highs and lows (and further lows) of being a City fan – before everything changed a decade ago this month...
Gutless and directionless, rock-bottom Porto face the end of an empire
Porto The Portuguese giants have admitted to hitting their nadir and are drifting further behind their rivals, explains Simon Curtis...
THIS is what being a fan in the 1980s was like – and what the Hillsborough verdict means
Simon Curtis was a match-going Manchester City supporter in the 1980s – a very different era for football fandom stained with tragedy. He explains why Tuesday’s Hillsborough verdict provides justice beyond the 96 fans who tragically lost their lives in April 1989...
