Date: 8 July 2023 / League: pre-season friendly Final Score: 1-1 / Attendance: 350 Experience I don’t need all that much hindsight to call out 22/23 as being an absolute classic of a season. Even so, when it finished…
Central Poland
Date: 17 May 2023 / League: Polish reiongal cup (semi-final) Final Score: 0-0 (2-4 pens) / Attendance: approx. 1,200 Experience Steeped in history, and marked out by its Teutonic bastions and Gothic landmarks, it is scant surprise that there…
Experience There are some who will know the walled, medieval city of Torun as the spiritual home of gingerbread. Others, as the birthplace of Nicolaus Copernicus, the first astronomer to determine that the world did, in fact, revolve around…
Date: 5 May 2023 / League: Polish second tier Final Score: 3-2 / Attendance: 14,845 Experience So here was the kind of game I love: an end-of-season six-pointer played under the summer night’s glow of Friday evening floodlights. With…
Date: 2 May 2023 / League: Polish Cup Final Final Score: 0-0 (Legia win 6-5 on pens) / Attendance: 44,701 Experience No trains, no buses, no 4 a.m. starts and no overnight stays – living as I do within…
Date: 22 April 2023 / League: Polish 7th tier Final Score: 5-2 / Attendance: approx. 50 Experience Asked to name my five favourite grounds in Poland, and I would not hesitate to include the Kosa Arena high on that…
Date: 15 April 2023 / League: Polish 6th tier Final Score: 5-1 / Attendance: approx. 30 Experience It was to watch another side entirely that I found myself in Bydgoszcz (for that, CLICK ME!), but sometimes the cards just…
Date: 15 April 2023 / League: Polish 5th tier Final Score: 0-1 / Attendance: approx. 200 Experience Looking at this stadium doesn’t half make me feel ancient – as knackered and arthritic as it is, I’m actually older. Hopefully,…
Date: 8 April 2023 / League: Polish 3rd tier Final Score: 1-2 / Attendance: 422 Experience Easy to reach from the capital – whether by commuter train or, in my case, taxi – Znicz Pruszkow is one of a…
Date: 8 April 2023 / League: Polish 7th tier Final Score: 1-1 / Attendance: approx. 70 Experience A combination of work commitments and Easter duties meant that for this weekend I was left handcuffed to Warsaw, so with that…