Non-League: Chesham United

4 years ago

Under the lights at Chesham United's The Meadow ground [Credit @RookeryMike on Twitter] In this guest post, Sam Harris gives…

Podcast: Football in Indonesia

4 years ago

Amazing scenes in Indonesian football [Photo: Antony Sutton] My guest is Antony Sutton who runs the Indonesian football blog, Jakarta…

Podcast: London’s Football Clubs and Fan Culture

4 years ago

There are 12 professional football clubs in London, the city where the Football Association rulebook originates I am on 'home…

Women’s Football and the Scottish Football Association

4 years ago

A match between Stewarton Thistle and Holyrood Bumbees in May 1964. Finding match officials was a perennial problem for women's…

Podcast: Groundhopping in South America

4 years ago

Boca Juniors' La Bombonera (Photo: Chris Lee/Outside Write) I am joined by Chris Hylland, whose new book Tears at La…

Podcast: Football in Paraguay

4 years ago

Under the lights at Cerro Porteño, Asunción [Photo: Ralph Hannah] My guest is Ralph Hannah, who runs the Guaraní Vision…

Portugal: When Football Kicked Against a Dictatorship

4 years ago

Académica de Coimbra players in their gowns before the 1969 Taça de Portugal final [Photo: Formidável] Portugal lived under Western…

Podcast: Groundhopping Off the Beaten Track

4 years ago

The African Cup of Nations, Libreville, Gabon [Photo: Tim Hartley] My guest is Tim Hartley, author of Kicking Off in…

The Philadelphia Story: Irish Footballers in Early US Soccer

4 years ago

Modern Philadelphia [Photo by ActionVance on Unsplash] In this guest post, Irish football historian Gerard Farrell explores the role of Irish footballers in…

Podcast: Football’s Nearly Teams

4 years ago

I am joined by Rob MacDonald and Adam Bushby from Halcyon Publishing who have a book out, From the Jaws…