Destinations

In this episode of Before the Whistles, we take you behind the scenes in Sofia as official media guests of Levski Sofia. From the heart of Bulgaria’s capital to the stands and pitch of one of the country’s biggest clubs, we experience matchday from the inside.

In this episode of Before the Whistles, we travel to Nottingham to explore a city packed with history, legendary figures and a football culture unlike anywhere else. From Robin Hood and one of England’s oldest pubs to the River Trent separating two historic football grounds, we discover the city before heading to the City Ground for a European night with Nottingham Forest.

In this episode of Before the Whistles, we step away from the big capitals and into the heart of Győr. From the relaxed rhythm of the old town squares to the built-in stadium hotel at ETO Park, we follow the local community as they back their historic club.

In this episode of Before the Whistles, we land in the Czech capital for a proper European matchday. Moving past the usual postcard sights, we track how a city steeped in Bohemian legacy turns all its focus toward matchday at Letná.

In this episode of Before the Whistles, we travel to Dublin during Saint Patrick's weekend to experience the city's rich heritage and authentic Irish football culture. From the historic Jameson distillery and the iconic Guinness Storehouse to the packed local pubs and a dramatic 90th-minute winner at Dalymount Park, we dive deep into the real soul of Dublin.

In this episode of Before the Whistles, we explore the unique football culture of Wuppertal. From its iconic Schwebebahn suspension railway to the historic, passionate terraces of the Stadion am Zoo, we witness the deep-rooted football tradition of Wuppertaler SV.

In this episode of Before the Whistles, we explore the unique football culture of Bratislava. From its striking brutalist buildings to the modern, passionate stands of the Tehelné pole stadium, we witness the raw passion of Slovan Bratislava.

In this episode of Before the Whistles: The Roots, we travel to Abbey Hulton, a small community in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. From the intense shouts of the managers on a freezing Monday night to the unbelievable warmth and hospitality of the locals, we witness the true, authentic grassroots passion of Abbey Hulton United.

In this episode of Before the Whistles: The Roots, we travel to the northeastern edge of Greece, right on the Greek-Turkish border. This marks the very first episode of our brand-new mini-series, The Roots, where we dive into local football culture. From the historic silk-producing town of Soufli to the local pitches, we witness how a community keeps its traditions and love for the game alive against all odds.

In this episode of Before the Whistles, we take you behind the scenes in Belfast as official guests of Crusaders FC. From the industrial heart of the city to the historic terraces of Seaview, we experience a unique matchday from the inside.

In this episode of Before the Whistles, we explore the unique football culture of Venlo. From its gritty border-town identity to the steep, iconic steps of the De Koel stadium, we witness the raw passion of VVV-Venlo.

In this episode of Before the Whistles, we explore the industrial football culture of Duisburg. From its gritty steel heritage to the electric atmosphere of the MSV Arena, we witness the raw passion of MSV Duisburg.

In this episode of Before the Whistles, we explore the football culture of Birmingham. From its gritty Peaky Blinders heritage to the electric atmosphere of St. Andrew’s, we witness the passion of Birmingham City FC.

In this episode of Before the Whistles, we explore the football culture of Budapest. From the iconic Danube river banks to the electric atmosphere of the Groupama Arena, we witness the passion of Ferencváros TC.