Football Travel: Crystal Palace FC
Want the classic English redbrick stadium setting but with all the atmosphere of the Bundesliga? Head to Selhurst Park in South London…
Left Wing Football Clubs
Sport and politics mix far too often. The allure of football as a political tool has been too strong for many right-wing
Football Travel: Southampton FC
Few people know it, but football owes the city of Southampton a great deal. From the man who introduced football to Brazil
Retrospective: Le Stade du Ray, Nice
The French city of Nice has a new and suitably glamorous arena for Euro 2016, but until 2013 the home for the
Football Travel: Borussia Mönchengladbach
Berti Vogts, Günter Netzer, Jupp Heynckes, Rainer Bonhof– all legends in Germany – helped make Borussia Mönchengladbach the only serious opposition to
Football Travel: Real Betis
Real Betis from Seville’s southern suburbs offers a lively experience. I went down to the Benito Villamarín stadium to witness a club
Football Travel: Sevilla FC
Seville, Spain – the city of Carmen and the home of Flamenco – also boasts two football clubs. The more successful one – particularly
Football Travel: Belenenses
We visit one of the most scenic grounds in world football, Restelo, the home of Os Belenenses, and its privileged view over
Football Travel: Brighton & Hove Albion
Brighton is one of the classic British seaside locations, so a weekend in Sussex by the sea is a must. We visit
Football Travel: Estoril Praia
The seaside town of Estoril, west of Lisbon, has a rich sporting heritage. We visit its top-flight club, Estoril Praia, for an
Historic Football Stadiums: Craven Cottage, Fulham
By the banks of the River Thames in London sits what is arguably the most picturesque football ground in England. We take
Non-League: Bromley FC
Bromley FC, from the leafiest reaches of South East London, is on something of an all-time high. We went down to check it out.
Non-League Focus (Video): Lewes FC’s Future Plans
We visit Lewes FC in the Ryman Premier League to see the impact of its fan ownership model. Earlier this year I
Book Review: Eibar the Brave
Have you heard of Eibar, the latest David and Goliath story to emerge from Spain? The tiny club’s first season in La
Non-League: Maidstone United
The current Maidstone United is the second incarnation of the club in Kent’s county town. But it’s a football club on the