Football Travel

On the Trail of Diego Maradona’s Roots in La Paternal, Buenos Aires

Mural to Diego Maradona in La Paternal, 'Tierra de D10S' - 'God's territory' (Photo: Chris Lee/Outside Write) The Buenos Aires…

5 days ago

Podcast: Groundhopping in Brazil off the Beaten Track

The Goiânia derby [Photo: Will Wardrop] My guest is Will Wardrop, otherwise known as 'Will in Brazil' over on Instagram.…

2 weeks ago

Groundhoppers’ Guide: Club Atlético Vélez Sarsfield

The Vélez barra and bucket hat in the colours of the Italian flag (Photo: Chris Lee/Outside Write) In the sprawling…

3 weeks ago

The ‘Rules Derby’: The Story of Football’s Oldest Rivalry

Rules Derby action in 2017 as Sheffield FC in red attack the Hallam (blue) goal (Photo: Chris Lee/Outside Write) At…

2 months ago

Podcast: Argentine Football for Foreign Visitors with the Hand of Pod

Among 'La Doce' (the 12th man) faithful at Boca Juniors for the pre-kick-off 'recibimiento' (reception) (Photo Chris Lee/Outside Write) My…

2 months ago

Groundhoppers’ Guide: River Plate (Montevideo)

Pre-match at the Estadio Parque Federico Omar Saroldi (Photo: Chris Lee/Outside Write) Club Atlético River Plate - not to be…

2 months ago

Groundhopper’s Guide: Club Atlético Banfield

The sun sets on an empty post-match Estadio Florencio Sola, home of Banfield [Photo: Chris Lee/Outside Write] One of the…

3 months ago

Podcast: Georgian Football

Dila Gori v Lok Tbilisi (Photo:Matt Walker / 55 Football Nations) My guest is Luka Lagvilava, whose @GeorgianFooty feed on…

6 months ago

Tips for First-Time Groundhoppers in England (especially Americans)

Pre-match at Molyneux, home of Wolverhampton Wanderers (Photo: Outside Write) I put a post up on Threads after seeing a few Americans…

6 months ago

Iconic Football Shirts: Clapton Community Football Club (away)

The author's Clapton CFC away shirt from 2018/19. The club crest has since changed but the design is in use…

7 months ago