Club Heritage
Why a Club's Home Ground Sits on Land With History
A club historian I interviewed for a completely different piece last year mentioned, almost as an aside, that the training...
Fan culture and club history writer, page 4 of 5
Dario grew up going to matches with three generations of his family before he ever picked up a notebook about it. He writes about the parts of football that happen away from the pitch, the chants, the rivalries, and the identity questions clubs rarely answer honestly.
Club Heritage
A club historian I interviewed for a completely different piece last year mentioned, almost as an aside, that the training...
Fan Culture
I went to a lower league away fixture two winters ago mostly because a source had promised me a good quote about a badge...
Fan Culture
I spent an afternoon a few years back with the matchday sound operator at a mid table club my family has followed for three...
Fan Culture
Ask any traveling supporter about away days and they will tell you the drive is part of it.
Club Heritage
A club I followed for years unveiled a simplified badge that, on paper, made complete sense, cleaner lines, better legibility...
Fan Culture
I once assumed the fiercest rivalry I grew up following started with some legendary match, a controversial refereeing decision,...