Liberating football travel

Liberating football travel

Empoli

No fine art or leaning tower but calcio merits visit

Annecy

Lakeside resort a footballing backwater once more

Baník Ostrava

Baniček saved thanks to ambitious Moravian millionaire

Ostrava

Coal hub sheds it past to host major sports events

Ross County

Staggies’ stay in the top tier no Highland fling

Dingwall

Highland outpost still at the top a decade on

Inverness

Highland capital proves its worth as a football force

130 not out

Exactly 130 years ago, a football record was set that will surely never be broken. Tony Dawber visits the ground where it all took place, Gayfield Park, still the home of Arbroath FC, who beat Bon Accord 36-0. There he meets local historian, Fraser Clyne, whose book covers the events of 1885. Arbroath 36, Bon […]