A collection of snaps from our recent tour across Spain.
We began in the very South of the country, with La Segunda Continue reading
From Boothferry To España
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Ultras Aufkleber of the Week – Club Deportivo de Guadalajara
A.k.a Chivas, the most successful club of Mexico, located in Guadalajara, the country’s second largest city. Chivas only hire Mexican players which has resulted in a fanbase that includes fans nationwide but also in the USA and further afield. Such as in Madrid, where this photo was taken.
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Madrid and Melilla
It is a little known fact that the only European nation to still maintain colonies in Africa is Spain. Long after France, Belgium, the UK, Portugal, Italy and Germany gave up their possessions on the continent, Spain continues to rule over two separate territories located in North Africa in 2018.
This piece of Continue reading
Ese Cadi Oé
If anyone is looking for a city that serves as a perfect microcosm for Spain’s history, Cádiz may be it. However, the country’s modern history has left its imprint on the local gaditano culture that enthusiastically embraces left-wing political ideology. In the context of Football, the result is a matchday experience that is very atypical of Continue reading
The Olympians At Heliopolis
The Greek flag flew high over the Quadalquivir river on Thursday as Real Betis’ successful Europa League endeavours continued. The verdiblancos of the Estadio Benito Villamarin were playing at home to former Greek Super League Champions Olympiacos FC. A large away following had made the journey from Athens to Seville and to a stadium in a region that, Continue reading
Ultras Aufkleber of the Week – AZ Alkmaar
A raging design from Ben Side, the leading Ultra group of former Eredivise champions AZ Alkmaar.
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A Grande Out
My original plan was to try photograph the stadium of local outfit Jerez Industrial CF on the outskirts of town. The gates of the small stadium perched in front of it just happened to be open, so Continue reading
FC Basel at 125
A professional Football club with one of the liveliest fan groups across Europe is celebrating its 125th birthday tomorrow. If usual supporter behaviour is anything to go by, the celebrations are going to be fairly spectacular.
We do not Continue reading
From Boothferry To Germany 