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'I've visited over 5,000 football grounds around the world'

Steve Broughton is a high scorer in what is known as "groundhopping" - a hobby which involves attending football matches at different stadiums far and wide. He has notched up an impressive tally ...
CNN

Awe-inspiring photos of the world’s most remarkable football pitches

British journalist Ryan Herman still remembers the first football ground he ever visited as a kid in 1978 — the sights, the sounds and yes, the score. Liverpool beat West Ham United 2-0 on that day at ...
The New York Times

Joining the Ninety-Two Club – the obsession of visiting every football league ground

There is an exclusive group called the Ninety-Two Club, whose members have watched a competitive first-team match at every Premier League and EFL ground. Richard Sutcliffe has wanted to join for 40 ...
The New York Times

Lost Grounds: The first wave of stadiums replaced – and what remains of them

Once an integral part of the towns and cities they called home, dozens of the nation’s Football League grounds have disappeared over the past 30 or so years. All took with them a wealth of memories ...
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'Wales has some of the best football grounds'

An amateur photographer from Sheffield who has visited hundreds of football pitches says many in Wales are "magnificent" and among the very best. Mike Bayly, 50, works as an IT consultant but also has ...