Micky Smith Livres

The narrative captures the intense emotions and experiences of being a devoted West Ham United supporter, highlighting the culture and challenges of football fandom. Micky Smith shares his personal encounters with violence, rivalry, and the evolution of hooliganism, set against the backdrop of memorable matches and significant events in football history. The story reflects a deep, sometimes painful commitment to the club that transcends mere statistics or trophies, illustrating how true allegiance is forged through shared struggles and triumphs.

It's the 1970s, a time of skinheads, Doctor Martens, violence and trouble on the terraces. The Mile End Mob rule Upton Park. Long before the days of the ruthless InterCity Firm (ICF) casuals, they were the first guv'nors of the terraces, striking fear into the other West Ham mobs and fans. This is the story of what came before the ICF.