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The National Trust For Scotland Calls for 1st Hampden Park To Be Saved
1st December 2025 SCOTLAND’S LARGEST CONSERVATION CHARITY CALLS FOR THE HOME OF SCOTTISH FOOTBALL TO BE SAVED FROM AN OWN GOAL As the men’s football team makes plans for the 2026 World Cup and Scottish football sits top of mind for many across the country, the National Trust for Scotland has added its voice to those seeking assurances about the preservation of the first ever Hampden Park in Glasgow. The site, at Kingsley Avenue in Glasgow’s southside, is where Scottish and In

FSM Blogger
4 days ago5 min read


90 Days To Save The Site of 1st Hampden
The Hampden Collection invites you to join in our 'Last Stanza' campaign to shine a light on the impending closure of Hampden Bowling Club and the risk of the 1st Hampden Site to an uncertain future. What better way of doing it than lighting up Hampden Bowling Club for St Andrew's Day and for Christmas?

FSM Blogger
4 days ago3 min read


Aerial Digital joins the FSM Alliance
We are bringing mobile technology to football heritage, with the announcement that our App designer has joined the Football's Square Mile Alliance.

FSM Blogger
6 days ago2 min read


"To Our Friends In Glasgow”
16th November 2025 Two Historic Footballing Cities Unite To Save First Hampden Hampden Bowling Club, located on the site of the First Hampden Park, has announced that it will close on 28 February 2026. This has sent reverberations around the local community, become a talking point in various heritage groups, and is beginning to become a subject of national debate, with the news starting to travel internationally across the footballing world. The key question everyone is askin

FSM Blogger
Nov 163 min read


The Hampden Collection Launches 'The Last Stanza'
The Hampden Collection announces a new call for poetry called ‘The Last Stanza’ to spotlight that the 1st Hampden Park site has an uncertain future, and without intervention, we may lose it forever. Hampden Bowling Club, which has protected the site for the last 120 years, will close on 28th February 2026, and there is real concern that this incredible football heritage site could be lost to history.

FSM Blogger
Nov 13 min read


The 1st Hampden Site is under threat - we need everyone's help to save it
Learn the story of the closing of Hampden Bowling Club and what it means for the site of the 1st Hampden Park
David Coutts
Oct 255 min read


Inaugural Copa Del Westa Champions Crowned
The inaugural Copa Del Westa was held on Friday 25th July 2025. This trailblazing event held at the Rhoderick Dhu was a fantastic event showcasing the wonderful work of The Football's Square Mile and The Hampden Collection Teams, as well as a thrilling quiz to see the champions crowned.

FSM Blogger
Aug 63 min read


Association of Tartan Army Clubs Donate £400 to Support the Restoration of 1st Hampden
ATAC Donate £400 to Hampden Bowling Club

FSM Blogger
Jul 82 min read


Football's Square Mile Day Launched
Football's Square Mile Day 2025

FSM Blogger
May 224 min read


Trade War Intensifies For Football's Square Mile Clothing Range and Trademark
Tuesday 1st April 2025 Big trade deals aren't just happening in North America - they are also heating up in South America! From countries...

FSM Blogger
Mar 312 min read


Football’s Square Mile Stakeholder Event - Drama Unfolds In The Quiz Finale
Football’s Square Mile Stakeholder Event - 28th February 2025

FSM Blogger
Mar 24 min read


The Hampden Collection Reaches 7 Years of Age
The Hampden Collection Reaches 7 Years of Age

FSM Blogger
Dec 30, 20242 min read


West of Scotland Cricket Club Joins The Football’s Square Mile Alliance
West of Scotland Cricket Club Join FSM

FSM Blogger
Nov 30, 20243 min read


Football’s Square Mile’s FirstBus Map launched in conjunction with Glasgow Doors Open Day 2024
FirstBus Map Launched for Football's Square Mile.

FSM Blogger
Sep 17, 20243 min read


‘The Best Fans In The World’ Celebrated at The Victoria Bar on the 1st Anniversary of FootballsSquareMile.com
The Best Fans In The World

FSM Blogger
Sep 6, 20242 min read


‘Football For All’ – The Hampden Collection Recognises the 50th Anniversary of the Lifting of the Women’s Football Ban
Football For All

FSM Blogger
Aug 29, 20242 min read


The Hampden Collection 2.0 and The Football’s Square Mile Company Ltd Organisation Announced
New Organisation Announced

FSM Blogger
Jul 9, 20243 min read


Football’s Square Mile – Brand Launch
FSM Brand Launch

FSM Blogger
Jun 2, 20242 min read


Week of Football 2024: Football’s Square MileOfficially Opens
Football's Square Mile Officially Opens

FSM Blogger
May 23, 20242 min read


Football’s Square Mile – 3 Eglinton Terrace – Announcement
3 Eglinton Terrace Announcement

FSM Blogger
May 14, 20242 min read
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