Happy Birthday to your favourite Football Culture blog.
The past year has seen many games, many goals, many beers, many locations and many moments of spectacular action. Thank Continue reading
2 Years of From Boothferry To Germany
Asides
An Arbitrary Medium
Breaking the habbit and writing about a different sport. Now, before you slam your tablet down in disgust, or unsubscribe while dry-heaving, or both (or neither), we’ve good reason to be doing so. It emphasises a point made long ago. And it starts with a Friday night proposition.
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Indonesian Ultras
About last night.
12 goals. 2 choreos. 5 pyro shows. 3 fights. 1 pitch invasion.
Sriwijaya FC hosted Persegres Gresik United at the Stadion Bumi Sriwijaya while their home at the Stadion Gelora Sriwijaya is being renovated for the 2018 Asian games. A complete massacre. Persegres who had already been relegated before kick-off were beaten 10-2. But the high goal count was by no means the highlight Continue reading
Bonek of Persebaya Surabaya
Touchdown in Java and it took no longer than a brief walk around the block to find what we wanted. The fanatics of local outfit Persebaya, “Bonek” (short for Bondo Nekat or “reckless people”) have gone out of their way to keep Surabaya, Indonesia’s Continue reading
4 Types of German Football Fan
A diagnosis of the 4 different characters you’re going to meet on a Bundesliga Saturday. Enjoy.
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Sticker Conspiracy
Our merch has made it onto Sticker Conspiracy.
Taken by the page admins or sent in by a reader, our “Hull City Deutschland Fanszene” Aufkleber was spotted, snapped and submitted onto the Tumblr page. Any follower of From Boothferry To Germany will know that we appreciate fan sticker designs and frequently share some of the faves we see on tour, so this page is a great one to have a browse through on your coffee break with designs from clubs across many nations.
Check out the full page here. In the meantime, keep decorating.
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Thaigate Party
About last night.
Port F.C. playing host to Thai Honda down at the PAT Stadium. The Thai experience feels excellent. Chanting is very musical, a huge amount of drumming. It’s like being at a West Indies Cricket match; you can’t help wanting to bounce around. But B Block of the PAT Stadium houses Ultras behind the goal. They know what they’re doing, it Continue reading
American Outlaws Hartford Chapter – Interview
The transcript of our interview with AO Hartford Chapter Treasurer Andy Leary. See the full post here.
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Describe the American Outlaws in 3 sentences.
AL: The American Outlaws [is the] unofficial supporters group of the US National Team, both Men and Women. It’s the part that’s trying to bring the atmosphere to the games and to the next level. It’s similar to Continue reading
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