GROUNDS 19/22

GROUND // Patrostadion - Patro Eisden Maasmechelen

Last week we posted the old pitch of Patro Eisden and we saw a lot of emotional memories from the fans to the old days. We even received...

GROUND // Kastanjelaan - Patro Eisden Maasmechelen (former grou

You wouldn't say but Maasmechelen (near the Dutch border) is rich in football history. K Patro Eisden Maasmechelen has almost always been...

GROUND // Louis Van Roeystadion - KFC Zwarte Leeuw

Football tradition is not only to be found in the bigger cities like Antwerp, Brussels or Liège. The smaller villages also have a big...

GROUND // Ros Beiaardstadion - KAV Dendermonde

Dendermonde is famous for the Ros Beiaard. Everything there has a link with the great legend. From monuments in the city to local food...

GROUND // Stade Joseph Marien - Union Saint-Gilloise

The date was set on January 10th, 2016. The location: Stade Joseph Marien. Bossemans was waiting anxiously to see Coppenolle again......

GROUND // Wegvoeringstraat - RRC Wetteren-Kwatrecht (lost ground)

Sometimes we come across small stadiums with a rather rich history of teams you would least expect it from. Like the ones in the small...

GROUND // Arena Gaston Roelants - Daring Club Leuven

Last week we shared the stadium of OHL, a team which is a fusion of three older teams. We already gave a small history on Zwarte Duivels...

GROUND // Den Dreef - Oud-Heverlee Leuven

Leuven is mostly known for the student society, but this city in Flemish Brabant also has a rich football history. We visited the stadium...

GROUND // Mijnstadion - Dames Fufo Beringen

When we say Beringen, you say...? Right, Mijnstadium! We already attempted to have a look at this stadium a couple of times but every...

GROUND // Sportcity - FC Saint-Michel

Not far away from Stade Fallon there is another Elascon grandstand to be found. FC Saint-Michel is a fairly young team compared to the...

GROUND // Stade Fallon - R Léopold FC

Earlier this year we already visited the old homeground of Leopold FC, a stadium that's now only being used by the youth teams of the...

GROUND // Stade Communal - Crossing & Renaissance Club Schaerbeek

Schaerbeek used to have a first division team in a majestic stadium, but in the early 80s the team moved to Elewijt and fell down to the...

GROUND // Den Reggel - KCVV Elewijt

Sometimes you can find great history in the open fields of the smaller villages. There's no real stadium in Elewijt, but there is great...

GROUND // Stade Communal de Jette - RSD Jette & BX Brussels

Terracing for the win! Especially in Jette, part of the Brussels region. There we can find the Stade Communal de Jette which is being...

GROUND // Adrien Bergelson - RCS La Forestoise

Brussels is holy ground for groundhoppers. There are a lot of interesting stadiums, but not all of them are very well known. In the...

GROUND // Stade Communal - Royal Union Sambrevilloise

Tamines and Sambreville are well known in the national divisions in Belgium. Several teams of that area already played in third and...

GROUND // Le Canonnier - Royal Mouscron-Péruwelz

Right at the border with France Mouscron used to see great players and great football. With Lille (France), Kortrijk and Waregem nearby...

GROUND // Stade Reine Astrid - RCS Nivellois

Walloon Brabant doesn't have much football history. But there are some teams that have an interesting life and play in a nice stadium....

GROUND // Stade du Pont-à-Biesmes - UBS Auvelais

Wallonia is rich with smaller football teams that have unique stadiums. Near Namur there is a small village with a wonderful stadium....

GROUND // Oscar Van Kesbeeck Stadion - Racing Mechelen

Every once in a while we come across pure beauty. Sometimes we have to drive hundreds of miles, but sometimes beauty can be found in our...