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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport

I love football, so I support lots of clubs

Arsenal and Tottenham in action during a north London derby
‘Tottenham- and Arsenal-supporting friends will never understand my soft spot for both clubs.’ Photograph: David Cliff/EPA

I read Luke McLaughlin’s article with a great deal of empathy, yet still with some uneasiness about the taboo of having more than one club (Have you ever switched allegiance as a football fan? You are not alone, 1 August). A world I inhabit.

I too was at the Millwall v Forest game marred by crowd trouble. It was my first! My family are mostly Millwall, who remain my club, but having seen them drop down the divisions and play in the third tier, my head was turned by better technique and Tottenham- and Arsenal-supporting friends. They will never understand my soft spot for both clubs.

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