THE HOME OF FOOTBALL HOBBY CULTURE
Football is more than 90 minutes. Hobby FC is the home of collecting, culture, travel, gaming and everything in between.
EXPLORE THE HOBBY
Jay-Jay Okocha at Bolton: The Great Entertainer of Big Sam’s Plan (2001-06)
A Quick & Easy Beginner’s Guide to Football Card Hobby Boxes
How Burger King Made Stevenage FC Famous in FIFA 20
Why Football Fans Still Love FIFA Street in 2026
What are Football Parallel Cards & Are They Valuable?
Why Fans Must Visit the National Football Museum in 2026
How Much Does PSA Grading Cost in the UK (2026)?
5 Brilliant Non-League Clubs to Visit in Manchester
How Football Fans Can Rescue Boavista FC from Extinction
Alexander Esswein: The ‘Broken’ Forward of FIFA 13
5 Great Cheap Goalkeepers to Sign on Football Manager 2006
5 Awesome Small European Cities for a Football Away Day
EXPLORE HOBBY FC
Explore the stories, guides and ideas that make football more than just 90 minutes.
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Hobby FC was created to make the football hobby easier to explore — whether you collect cards, shirts, stickers, memorabilia, stadiums, stories, or simply love the culture around the game. This is a place to discover more, collect smarter and enjoy football beyond the 90 minutes.
FROM THE JOURNAL
Football Manager 2006 is packed with legendary bargain signings, and nowhere is that more obvious than in goal. And if you’re looking…
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Juventus have black and white. Roma have their deep red. The Netherlands aren’t the Netherlands without orange. And Fiorentina are purple. That’s…
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In a world of oddly specific sets generally dominated by the likes of Topps and Panini, it’s nice to see Futera still…
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As you might be aware, Manchester United and Manchester City understandably dominate football tourism in the city. Although maybe due to recent…
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There are some transfers that look stranger with every passing year. Jay-Jay Okocha joining Bolton Wanderers is definitely one of them. Especially…
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Imagine,,, you’ve started collecting football cards. You’ve bought a few packs, discovered what a parallel is and spent an evening looking at…
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There are few better excuses for exploring Europe than football. And whatever shopping centre is nearby. And personally I always love a…
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Picture Cristiano Ronaldo celebrating in a Burger King shirt. Or Lionel Messi. Neymar. Kylian Mbappé. That would’ve been the stuff of dreams…
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Imagine… you’ve pulled a beautiful numbered Lamine Yamal card. The corners look sharp, the centering looks good and after spending far too…
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There was a time in FIFA Ultimate Team when finding a genuinely brilliant player didn’t require completing an 18-squad SBC, opening a…
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