Troyes
Aube Champagne football by the banks of the Seine
Stade Rennais
Breton flagship regularly take on Europe’s best
Rennes
Roazhon a tricky proposition for many a top club
Istra 1961
Convoluted history for club with the Colosseum badge
Pula
Football capital of Istria, where Italy meets Croatia
Welfare support
This Tuesday, a local parish council will decide the fate of Welfare Park, home of Wearside League team Horden Colliery Welfare since 1908. Andy Potts pays a visit to the ground that spawned two England internationals and potentially several more. A century-old football ground that witnessed the early careers of England internationals Colin Bell and […]
Shrewsbury Town
Stability, academy and New Meadow keep Shrews afloat
Shrewsbury
Salopian border town where balls were rescued by coracle
High land, hard reign
The same day that Clachnacuddin of Inverness were due to host Huntly of the Highland League, last weekend Scottish Cup holders Caley Thistle were taking on SPL champions Celtic. Caley result from a 1994 merger, while Clach remain resolutely independent. Tony Dawber headed up the River Ness to meet former Inverness Thistle’s Allan McDonald and Clachnacuddin vice-chairman Alex Chisholm. Top-flight […]