Date: 24 March 2024 / League: Polish third tier Final Score: 1-1 / Attendance: 1,100 Experience Long recognised as a major tourist destination for international weekenders, it’s increasingly common to hear foreign voices at Wisla Krakow and Cracovia. But,…
Date: 14 January 2024 Experience Regarded as one of Poland’s most iconic examples of modernist architecture, Katowice’s Spodek Arena makes for an unlikely football venue. Generally known as ‘the UFO building’ given its likeness to a flying saucer, this…
Date: 26 November 2023 / League: Polish fourth tier Final Score: 0-1 / Attendance: approx. 700 Experience Finally, I have the time to catch-up on posts, matches and photos that I failed to deliver at a more relevant time…
Date: 18 November 2023 / League: Polish fifth tier Final Score: 2-3 / Attendance: approx. 999 Experience Polish football can be unforgiving. One day you’re King of the World, the next you’re cast to the gutter. Odra Wodzislaw Slaski…
Date: 18 February 2024 / League: Polish top flight Final Score: 0-2 / Attendance: 14,893 Experience The winter break firmly now firmly behind us (cheerio, mother f***er!), it’s been a restart to cherish – and what better way to…
Date: February 2024 / League: youth level Experience The last couple of days saw me working in Walbrzych, a city many in Poland associate with industrial blight, poverty, crime and other forms of social cancer. When the coal mines…
Date: 9 February 2024 / League: Polish top flight Final Score: 0-1 / Attendance: 37,223 Experience Look who’s back! That’s right, me. Now for the good news – it’s been donkey’s years since I’ve posted as I’ve been tied…
Date: 2 December 2023 / League: Polish second tier Final Score: 1-1 / Attendance: 2,360 Experience Once every few years, along comes the kind of game that goes down in legend – and on Saturday, I was treated to…
Date: 25 November 2023 / League: Polish top tier Final Score: 2-2 / Attendance: 25,656 Experience Coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the foundation of the Żyleta – the gathering point for Legia’s most ardent fans – Saturday’s match…