Poems About: FOOTBALL

That's all you ever think about
football, football, football,
well that's it now I've had enough
I'm packing my bags and I'm off. read more »

I took my little boy
to a nearby football pitch
He said he was tired
of playing hide and seek read more »

In the floodlight lit football oval each weeknight after tea
I hear the young men shouting as they train diligently
As their coach puts them through their training drills their exuberance I hear
They sprint about in the chill night air in the coldest time of year. read more »

He and Neily Lehane in the late sixties they formed a Club and a Gaelic Football team
And the Football Club they christened Slanan Rovers and Cloghoula people back then had a dream
That they might one day be Duhallow Champions but to win in any grade quite hard to do
And though out of dreams great ideas have been born dreams are dreams and they don't always come true. read more »

A two time All Star Gaelic Footballer about him he inspired many a song
The pride of Cork and Millstreet the marvellous Denny Long
Arguably Ireland's finest midfielder when he was in his prime
The memory of his greatness will not fade out in time. read more »

Football is my life
It can be dangerous as a knife
But if you have fun
Anything can be done read more »

Football is a game that requires a team
Scoring goals the ultimate desire
All you want to do is win
Ninety minutes when battle commences read more »

Your memory stays on
While you are long gone read more »

Prayers unanswered,
Hopes shattered,
Blown away
Like autumn leafs, read more »

A shooting ball is swooshing;
People in globe are watching.
On a sudden
Hails of cheers, vales of tears. read more »

Kick the ball and score a goal! !
For that's all about football;
Because the goals are much important than,
Those who played the best match! read more »

On Hillsborough’s field this day they fell
Ninety six life extinguished in this shackled hell
Young and old, it did not matter
Families dreams this tragedy did shatter read more »