... mong those at the forefront of the amateur reportage movement, filming themselves on their smart phones, anticipating, watching and leaving the game. Their work falls into two main genres – groundhoppin ...
by Nige Tassell Yellow Jersey Press, £12.99 Reviewed by Ed Wilson From WSC 358, December 2016 Buy this book
In recent years the Premier League has brokered a succession of grotesquely rewarding ...
Lowland League Groundhop 11/03/2016 - Images by WSC Photography
In March members of GroundhopUK, a group of fans who attempt to visit as many football venues as possible, attended six matches ...
Two intrepid travellers plan to spend over half a century watching games in all of UEFA's ever-changing territories, writes Tristan Browning
My friend and I do one foreign football trip to a different ...
... the corner of the bar. You might not be so keen on the half-hour special on the train journey from Poland to South Korea for the 2002 World Cup (which proves the indisputable link between groundhopping an ...
... Groundhopping (in German) do little to eschew such derogatory labels when it explains the different categories of hopper. A junior-hopper has been to just five different countries and 50 grounds, but ...
... Crewe are promoted from the Second, from which Huddersfield and Mansfield drop out, the latter’s match at Tranmere being abandoned when a spectator takes groundhopping to new heights by climbing a floodlight ...
... with a moving target. In Scotland, where far fewer new stadiums have risen, it is several nomadic clubs that have been doing the groundhopping – an experience from which not one has benefited. In 1986 ...
... with sidekick Steve Morgon he has recently embarked on an unlikely groundhopping tour, sowing further confusion, debt and dissatisfaction wherever he goes. After George Reynolds took over at Darlington ...
... Allardyce). Five Wembley appearances during his reign (five more than before) and constant promotions and relegations have earned undying gratitude of the groundhopping fraternity among Notts fans. Between ...