Monthly Archives: October 2017

Brackley 3 Blyth 1

Posted on October 22, 2017 by richardl1969

Brackley Town 3 Blyth Spartans 1 (21st October 2017) Going to non-league football, there’s a moment where you know the weather has turned, going from pleasant to not pleasant as the winter nears. Each fan probably has their own yardstick, … Continue reading →

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Fiorentina 1 Atalanta 1

Posted on October 14, 2017 by richardl1969

Fiorentina 1 Atalanta 1 (24th September 2017) In truth I was getting a little sick of trains. I’d been on far too many in the last week and a half. Not just from Venice to Genoa, to Pisa and then … Continue reading →

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Perugia 1 Frosinone 0

Posted on October 7, 2017 by richardl1969

Perugia 1 Frosinone 0 (23rd September 2017) One of the difficulties of arranging this trip was the extraordinary amount of time it takes for the football authorities in Italy to release the fixtures. In England, not far after the middle … Continue reading →

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Genoa 1 Chievo 1

Posted on October 4, 2017 by richardl1969

Genoa 1 Chievo Verona 1 (20th September 2017) The award for the world’s least busy metro system, surely, must go to Genoa’s. It doesn’t matter what time of day you use it, if there are more than five people on … Continue reading →

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Spezia 1 Novara 0

Posted on October 1, 2017 by richardl1969

Spezia 1 Novara 0 (19th September 2017) It was something of a first, being wished “Happy Birthday” by the young woman in the Spezia ticket booth, as she entered my passport details onto my ticket for the game. There can’t … Continue reading →

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