Not For Me, Clive

Football changes everything. It changes how we feel, how we think, how we behave. It turns us into someone else.You love your team first. It's tribal. Except I did love something else. I loved the idea of commentating on my team, on every team. I loved it even more than my team. Like all true romances, it was irrational and intoxicating, it was tangled and foolish, it became addictive and occasionally heart-breaking and it kept on changing.Moments. Mere blinks of wide eyes. Football happens in heartbeats. Meeting those moments is my job. Seeing them, saying them, spelling out the difference th ey have just made. It's all I've ever wanted to do. Probably all I can do.Spending time in the company of the 'greats' of football like Sir Alex Ferguson, Bill Shankly, Brian Clough and Sir Kenny Dalglish has changed everything for me, and probably for you too.'an enjoyable and interesting journey through football' Donald McRae, The Guardian'Clive Tyldesley's brilliant, emotive commentaries...