Part one of my weekend trip completed in Düsseldorf, part two would take place at the RheinEnergieStadion. FC Köln’s home ground and one of the venues of the 2006 FIFA World Cup. Inside the ground were 50,000 supporters – a sold out match! Unfortunately what I and 49,999 others were about to witness wasn’t to…
The bitter cold of Friday night was definitely worth braving as I witnessed a thrilling encounter between Fortuna Düsseldorf and Hannover 96. The Espirit Arena was the venue and around 29,000 passionate supporters joined me in freezing their feet off in Düsseldorf’s superb ground. With both sides aiming for promotion this year and both in…