Friendly Matches

by Allan Ahlberg

Published 28 June 2001
A collection of football poems covering a range of different aspects of the game, for example, referees, team talk, the 1966 World Cup, written in different verse forms (including sonnets, rhyming couplets and narrative poems).

Woof!

by Allan Ahlberg

Published 29 May 1986
Relates the extraordinary events that take place when, on an ordinary summer's evening, ten-year-old Eric Banks is turned into a Norfolk terrier.