The best fans in Europe?
Following two trips that spanned entire weekends to Prague and Gyor respectively, this weekend would allow for Saturday to be a rare free day of absolutely nothing. On Sunday, however, I would take a seemingly now annual December pilgrimage to my favourite place in Czech football, Sigma Olomouc, hence the despicably awful blog title. Apologies. As my first experience of Czech football, and despite my allegiances to Zbrojovka Brno, I can't help but hold the obligatory soft spot for Sigma Olomouc. That first game was a 1-0 success over Slovan Liberec, which I have written about some time ago . It wasn't the most entertaining of games, but at the point, the novelty of watching football in another country was still very much there. At the time, I also had no idea what would unfold in the coming months and years in terms of my moving to the Czech Republic. As a result, returning always feels somewhat special. The reason I chose to go to Sigma Olomouc was essentially on the back of a...