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danslawson
Jan 151 min read
Proper Football 'The Podcast'
On this week's episode of the Proper Football Podcast, the lads spoke about the FA Cup 3rd round and gave their views on the FA's...
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Tom Harvey
Jan 104 min read
'Awaydays' Three Points & a Brew for the Shoe Army!
Waking up on a Saturday morning to minus temperatures and icy conditions with the intention to leave the warm confinements of a...
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Stefan Gatward
Jan 94 min read
MY 2024/25 FA CUP JOURNEY (SO FAR)
As always, I try to visit a ground which I haven’t been to before, provided that it’s no more than 50 miles from Charing X and the home...
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danslawson
Dec 5, 20243 min read
The Beautiful Grounds 2: By Ray Margetson
The main ethos behind us starting Proper Football was to shine a spotlight on the game outside of the Premier League and give a platform...
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danslawson
Nov 27, 20244 min read
Football, Dogs & Cheese'N' Pickle Roll.
Four of us set off from South London for a doubleheader on Tuesday to East London/Essex. The first port of call was Romford Dog Track for...
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danslawson
Nov 24, 20243 min read
European Football's Greatest Grounds by Leon Gladwell
Having recently obtained a copy of the brand-new book, European Football's Greatest Grounds 'One Hundred Must-See Football Venues' by...
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danslawson
Nov 17, 20245 min read
Bring Me Sunshine
Sadly the sun isn't shining down on Morecambe FC at the moment, the birthplace of British comedy legend Eric Morecambe. The Lancashire...
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danslawson
Nov 11, 20244 min read
Planes, Trains and Championship Manager
It's not everyday you see a jet plane at a non-league ground, well, apart from the decommissioned Red Arrow, Folland Gnat at Folland...
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gharris66
Nov 10, 20243 min read
Our visit to FA cup 2nd round Minnows Harborough Town
So, with all the non-league successes of last week’s FA Cup first round we've decided to pop along to the lowest ranked side in the...
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danslawson
May 3, 20244 min read
Girls Go Groundhopping
Whilst scrolling through social media we came across a new page on Facebook called 'Girls Go Groundhopping' and watched one of their...
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danslawson
Apr 14, 20243 min read
Ramsgate v Cray Valley PM The Ultimate 6 Pointer!
Another Saturday had rolled around and it was time to decide the next venue for us to ground hop, Its always a tough choice to pick a...
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danslawson
Apr 3, 20244 min read
Fisher FC Ground Hop
For our latest Ground Hop we decided to make the short trip on Easter Monday to Rotherhithe in South London which is situated on a...
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Steve Boatright
Mar 24, 20244 min read
A Lincolnshire Football Pilgrimage Part 3
As the third part of my rambling pilgrimage around Lincolnshire football clubs I visited Spalding United FC on the 23rd March 2024 to see...
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Steve Boatright
Mar 3, 20244 min read
A Lincolnshire Football Pilgrimage Part 2
As the second part of my rambling pilgrimage around Lincolnshire football clubs I visited Grimsby Town FC on the 2nd March 2024 to see...
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danslawson
Feb 27, 20243 min read
Chichester City FC
We had a very pleasant day out down in West Sussex to watch Chichester City on Saturday for their home game against Sevenoaks Football...
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danslawson
Feb 15, 20244 min read
Dad & Son Footy Adventures
Scrolling through social media a few weeks ago we came across a Facebook page called Dad & Son Footy Adventures and it immediately caught...
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The Grey Haired Ground Hopper
Feb 12, 20247 min read
The Grey Haired Ground Hopper
Our latest guest ground hopping blogger is 'The Grey Haired Ground Hopper' Since the end of the Covid lockdown Brian, AKA The Grey Haired...
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Steve Boatright
Feb 11, 20244 min read
'A Lincolnshire Football Pilgrimage' Part 1
I've decided to do a pilgrimage to visit a selection of Lincolnshire clubs across the county and I am starting at the most northerly of...
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Darren Ashley
Jan 28, 20242 min read
MOULTON FC VS ON CHENECKS FC
For my latest Non-League vlog, yesterday, I went to a step 6 clash in the Spartan South Midlands Division 1 between 3rd place Moulton and...
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Bailey Howard
Jan 25, 20245 min read
Iconic Sheffield Weekender!!
Last weekend me and my cousin did the Sheffield Weekender! We first visited Hillsborough the home of Sheffield Wednesday on the Saturday...
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