Podcast: Football Under Franco

6 years ago

Valle de los Caidos, the infamous burial basilica of General Franco [Source: pixabay.com] The dictatorship of General Francisco Franco ruled…

Football Travel: Parma Calcio 1913

6 years ago

Parma ultras on matchday at the Stadio Ennio Tardini If you grew up watching football in the 1990s, you could…

Podcast: Groundhopping in Bulgaria

6 years ago

CSKA Sofia [Credit: History Bhoys Abroad via Twitter] Our guest is Bulgarian football writer Metodi Shumanov who runs the Bulgarian…

Football Travel: Atalanta

6 years ago

In the stands at the Curva Morosini A one-hour train-ride east from Milan brings you to the ancient gothic city…

Podcast: Groundhopping Catalunya

6 years ago

FC Barcelona, 'Mes que un club' - more than a club [Credit: Jack Ford via Unsplash.com] We chat to Tarragona-based…

Podcast: Il Grande Torino

6 years ago

Torino FC fans wave a flag featuring Il Grande Torino captain Valentino Mazzola - sleeves rolled up - and the…

Football Travel: Wellington Phoenix

6 years ago

Wellington Phoenix and Sydney FC emerge in the 'Cake Tin' Westpac Stadium [Credit: Andrew Williams] In his latest guest post,…

Podcast: The Roots of US Soccer

6 years ago

J&P Coats, early champions of the American Soccer League At the time that association football took hold in the USA…

Podcast: Groundhopping in Japan

6 years ago

Mito Hollyhock fans pre-match [Credit: Chris Hough] This is an episode I've wanted to record for quite some time! We're…

Football Travel: Torino FC

6 years ago

The Stadio Olimpico di Torino, home of Torino FC Loaded with history, blessed with noisy and expressive fans, and much…