Currently fighting an uphill battle against relegation from the Championship, Rotherham at least have the consolation of their shiny new stadium to keep a smile on a few faces! Taking its name from the area of Rotherham where it sits, the stadium is just by the river and is visually stunning from the outside. The … Read More
The Molineux’s distinctive yellow-gold form sure stands out on the Wolverhampton skyline, as it were, and glows like a giant orb in the sun! The temporary “Gene Kelly” stand and defunct television screens inside the stadium don’t exactly give it any “wow factor”, but the stadium is pretty striking regardless. Home to Wolves for nearly … Read More
For lifetime Reading FC fans, moving to the Madejski Stadium was a little daunting. The club spent over a century playing its home games under the lights at Elm Park, but the new, fully-enclosed 24,000-seat venue has met every expectation so far! Aesthetically, it’s a nice-looking stadium with a sea of blue chairs adding plenty … Read More
Once a quiet, unassuming stadium home to a middling Premier League side, King Power Stadium is now home to the League champions! Leicester has become a domestic powerhouse of late, though it remains to be seen whether or not they can maintain that momentum. One thing’s for sure, the fans create an atmosphere worthy of … Read More
After 56 years at Boothferry Park, it was time to move on: say hello to KCOM Stadium! You shouldn’t judge a book by its cover, and if you’ve ever glanced at KCOM and thought “meh, pretty average”, then you have got to see the inside. There’s a huge TV inside to help with those sketchy … Read More
Doubling as both a football and rugby ground, the John Smith’s stadium is one of the nicest in the Championship. With the weight of Leeds Road on its back – Huddersfield’s ground for over 80 years – the John Smith’s Stadium has had its work cut out for it! The stands have an attractive semi-circular … Read More
Hillsborough is one of those venues that just has a calmness, or a timelessness about it. Though there haven’t been any recent renovations or rebuilds, the stadium looks pretty much out the box! Its got four stands of equal height, which makes it feel more complete than many stadiums. The whopping 40,000-person attendance can also … Read More
Despite their fall over the years from top of the Premiership down to the relegation zone of the Championship, Blackburn Rovers still know how to put on a good show! The stadium is very impressive for its division, housing over 30,000 with three very attractive (and huge!) stands. The 4th stand isn’t ageing too well … Read More
Elland Road was once home to one of the English greats, but like how Leeds have slipped to the bottom of the Championship, so too has Elland Road become a bit tired and out of date. The East Stand is still imposing and dominant (seating 15,000 fans!) but the other three are dated, worn and … Read More
Home to both Wigan Athletic FC and the Wigan Warriors Rugby League team, the DW stadium is a bit of a mixed bag. The atmosphere, it has to be said, is great. The football fans are lively, enjoy a sing-song and build up a load of noise. The facilities leave a lot to be desired. … Read More
