Blue skies above the grounds at Selhurst Park

It’s Schedule Eve!

Schedule Eve is the best day of a football wanderer’s year. Except during a pandemic when everyone should stay home. Let’s share our sorrow together …

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Signage of the Home Supporters entrance at Craven Cottage

The last of the playoff spots …

Either Brentford or Fulham will host top-flight English football in 7 short weeks, and it makes for a few really interesting scenarios. Will there be fans on hand to see the rise this year? Read on to explore the impact …

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A view of the stands at Crystal Palace Football Club

New year, new hurdles

It’s time to dream about a new year of international football travel. Except when it isn’t. This is how we’ll dream about #NormalTimes and deal with our COVID reality.

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Going to Grounds is a blog about travel. And sports.
But mostly travel for sports.
Soccer, specifically.

Planning a sports travel adventure is almost as fun as getting to experience the energy and passion in person. This blog covers the essentials and experiences needed for an amazing trip away. Even in this current time — where nobody is going anywhere — it’s still fun to plan, dream and scheme. We’ll keep you up to speed on what you need to know. So keep reading, or maybe just subscribe — and I’ll send you a weekly digest email. Cool?