I went to what my friend Sean refers to as “the ends” to visit Brentford for the first time. Griffin Park is the current home of Brentford, but not for long. In fact, there was a ground-breaking ceremony for the club’s new stadium just the other day. Following on from the success of similarly sized … More Griffin Park: Brentford 1 – 1 Sheffield United
I’ll try and get round to writing up a match report and ground review soon!
I’ll update this post later with the usual match report and ground review!
I’ve been plodding around Portsmouth to go hopping around Hampshire again. Will Baffins leave me baffled? Match report Baffins Milton Rovers made it through to the FA Vase First Round Proper after a 1 – 0 win over Selsey at the Kendall Stadium. The Wessex League Premier Division side were dominant against their Southern Combination … More The Kendall Stadium: Baffins Milton Rovers 1 – 0 Selsey
This week, I swapped Somerset for Sussex to support Yeovil as they took on Crawley. Match report: Crawley Town secured their second consecutive League Two win as they beat Yeovil Town 2 – 0 at the Broadfield Stadium. Midfielder Jordan Roberts was the star of the show, as he scored twice to earn his … More Broadfield Stadium: Crawley Town 2 – 0 Yeovil Town
Watching a top of the table side win 3 – 0 in the glorious Somerset sun. Groundhopping doesn’t get much better than this! Match report: Taunton Town remained at the top of the Evo-Stik League South West following a dominant 3 – 0 win over Paulton Rovers in a Bank Holiday Monday encounter at the … More The Viridor Stadium: Taunton Town 3 – 0 Paulton Rovers
Here’s something a little different – let me show you my holiday pics. I recently went on holiday to Lanzarote for a couple of weeks. If you’ve never been, it’s a bit like Benidorm, in all the best and worst possible ways. Aside from gorgeous Spanish weather and cheap San Miguel, the Canary Island also … More FC Puerto Del Carmen (Lanzarote)
Considering I now live in Portsmouth, it’s surprising that I haven’t already covered Fratton Park on this website. However, better late than never, so here’s the latest fact file. Tenants: Portsmouth Football Club Capacity: 21,063 Record attendance: 51,384 – Portsmouth vs Derby County, 26th February 1949 Notable game: The biggest game in Pompey’s history could well have been their … More Fact File #5: Portsmouth Football Club (Fratton Park)
This week’s fact file concerns Dorchester Town Football Club and The Avenue Stadium, a ground which is around 30 minutes outside of Somerset, around 10 minutes north of Weymouth, and around one minute away from a massive Tesco. Tenants: Dorchester Town FC Capacity: 5,229 (710 seated) Record attendance: 4,159 – Dorchester Town 1 – 1 Weymouth, 1st January 1999 Notable … More Fact File #4: Dorchester Town Football Club (Avenue Stadium)
After checking in at Street Football Club, we’re going five miles up the road to Glastonbury for this week’s ‘Fact File’. Similarly to Street FC, Glastonbury FC’s online presence is rather small, so some facts and figures may need to be taken with a slight pinch of salt. Tenants: Glastonbury Football Club Few photos from Saturday … More Fact File #3: Glastonbury Football Club (Abbey Moor Stadium)
Somerset Stadiums 