Learner Dad: Man United, Churchvilla and soccer loyalties

"I allocated clubs to my parents and two sisters to keep things interesting at home. My mother has never forgiven me for giving her Coventry City, except when they won the cup in 1987."
They might not be in Treble-winning form these days, but Man United still rule the roost for Learner Dad

They might not be in Treble-winning form these days, but Man United still rule the roost for Learner Dad

My son asked me what was my favourite soccer team the other day. It was obvious he just wanted me to ask him the same question the way he posed the question. 

On cue, I said Manchester United and asked him what was  his favourite team. He paused and smirked. Then it dawned on me: he’s going to say, Liverpool. 

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