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Top ‘Groundhopping’ Instagram accounts to follow

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For fans of stadia, floodlights and paraphernalia, there’s nothing quite like Instagram to widen your footballing horizons. Below are a few of our favourite accounts to follow.

Hashtags to check out include #Groundhopping #FloodlightFriday #NoPyroNoParty #awaydays and, from the eponymous Facebook group, #TheChickenBaltiChronicles. Not forgetting #NonLeagueDogs…

If you’re not already following Outside Write, get on it!

In no particular order:

Danny Last: Plenty for the Brighton supporter on Danny’s feed. International groundhopper extraordinaire.

Peter Miles: Brilliant pan-European collection.

Pibe de Barrio: Fascinating shots from across Argentina that just make you want to jump on a plane to BA.

Football Atmosphere: Colourful crowd captures from around the world.

Groundhopping Diary: Great stadium shots, mostly from Germany.

Fussball Stadien Kulvenkultur: Stadium shots from around Europe.

Awaydays_NL: Brilliant images from across the Dutch leagues.

Paul: Glaswegian with a keen eye for a good photo.

Stadionlust: Travels around the lower leagues in Germany and beyond.

Marta: See the world of Polish football with this local groundhopper

Floodlight Gallery: For floodlight porn, follow this feed.

Groundhopping Dutchmen: Inspiring shots from across the Netherlands. 

Steve Carpenter: The founder of The Chicken Balti Chronicles shares his own and the best curated shots from around the world.

My World Stadiums: Pictures from Belgium and around the world.

Solo Groundhopper: For an insight into Indonesian football, check this out.

Footy Theatres: Shots from today and yesteryear.

Casual Groundhopping: Shots from across the German leagues.

We’re always on the hunt for new and exciting Instagram feeds. Who would you recommend? Leave a comment in the comment section.

Chris

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