Europe's 55 football nations in one season
I picked up a cheap replica of the Phaistos disc in a tourist shop outside the Minoan palace of Knossos. The Phaistos disc, an inscribed clay circle housed in the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, has never been translated. I pulled the tiny … Continued
55 Football Nations made an appearance on BBC One’s Football Focus – live from the Vitality stadium in Bournemouth. Presenter Dan Walker led the questioning and long-term pundit Mark Lawrenson showed interest in the mechanics of 55FN. Journey through Europe provides … Continued
55 Football Nations was home for the festive break to take in Ross County’s 1-1 draw with St. Johnstone, Bournemouth’s crucial late win against Everton and another 1-1 between Llandudno and Bala Town. Travel photos include picturesque North Wales and some … Continued
55 Football Nations is about different footballing cultures, meeting people who travel or commit to their team. Few epitomise this more than Robert, one of a pack of Dutch Cards who regularly travel from the Netherlands to watch Woking play. … Continued
I needed some match practice. I normally watch my own club, an experience enhanced and clouded by passion and routine. 55 Football Nations is an adventure in unfamiliar players, sounds and stadiums. Luton Town was new territory for me as … Continued