For many sports fans, Camp Nou is a good an example of “destination stadium” as there is in the world. It’s home to one of the most popular clubs anywhere, FC Barcelona. It’s been around long enough to have seen … Continue reading
Whether you are a fervent Manchester United supporter or simply someone who likes international football, it’s likely that you have Old Trafford on your sports travel wish list. And Old Trafford gives the traveling fan so many reasons to visit, … Continue reading
Though it is one of the Premier League’s newest grounds, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium has already established itself as one of its most unique. Rising conspicuously over the north London neighborhood where it’s located, the stadium opened in 2019 to much … Continue reading
Allianz Arena has seen a lot of sporting excellence in its nearly 20 years of existence, from serving as the home of Bundesliga powerhouse Bayern Munich to hosting World Cup and UEFA Euro matches. Open since 2005, the stadium has … Continue reading
When I first began planning a soccer trip to the United Kingdom in the summer of 2019, I had no idea how to buy Premier League tickets, especially from the U.S. I’m used to the typical ticket-buying channels seen across … Continue reading
Any discussion of major professional sports in Mexico has to begin with the country’s largest and most famous stadium, Estadio Azteca in Mexico City. Open since 1966, the venue is just dripping with history and significance in the sports world. … Continue reading
No matter why you travel for sports, and what sports you travel for, you almost certainly have a few “dream” stadiums that you’re dying to visit. For me, my dream stadium for several years now has been Camp Nou, the … Continue reading
With six weeks to go before we head across the Atlantic for a 10-day vacation in the United Kingdom, Mrs. Fan and I have made set our sports-themed plans. That, of course, means buying English soccer tickets. We will be … Continue reading
I’m about two months away from my epic football trip to England, and you bet I’m excited for the big day: January 24. Wait, that’s well before my March departure date, right? But Jan. 24 is big for this reason: … Continue reading
Photo credit: Tembela Bohle I’ve visited the United Kingdom once in my life, when I was a snotty 11-year-old. I was already a huge sports fan but not enough of one to know much about European soccer, let alone have … Continue reading
