Polonia in Italia

Zbigniew Boniek playing for Juventus against Liverpool Source: igol.pl In the last couple of weeks Polonia Warsaw’s Paweł Wszołek and Górnik Zabrze’s Łukasz Skorupski have been acquired by Serie A clubs.  Wszołek (Sampdoria) and Skorupski (AS Roma) are part of a growing contingent of Polish players plying their trade in Italy’s premier club competition.  Rafał […]

No home comfort: Polonia 1 Wisła 2

Source: sport.interior.pl After last weekend’s heroics at Lech Poznan Polonia returned to Konwiktorska to take on a Wisła Kraków side who have been highly unimpressive this season.  Before the match Polonia sat in third place, five points behind leaders and city rivals, Legia Warsaw.  The encounter with Wisła gave Polonia the opportunity to continue their […]

The corpses rise: Lech 0 Polonia 1

Well Polonia did it again.  After a winter of losing player after player and of almost total uncertainty somehow Polonia trainer Piotr Stokowiec and his rag-bag of assorted reserves, youngsters, loanees and want-aways are still pulling off unexpected results.  This Friday it was the turn of the mighty Lech Poznań, over whom the Polish national […]

A Beggar’s Opera

The director Król Source: Weszlo.com It’s been quite a winter break for Polonia.  In their last match, way back on December 10th, Polonia came away with a deserved 2-0 victory over Pogoń Szczecin.  This put the czarne koszule within five points of Ekstraklasa leaders Legia Warsaw in a creditable 3rd place.  On the field everything looked […]

Time for a plan B?

With my first taste of the Ekstraklasa behind me, I threw myself once more into the fold as I went to see Polonia take on Zagłębie Lubin at Konwiktorska on Saturday afternoon.  I was hoping for a bit less of a traumatic experience this time around. The build-up to the game was dominated by discussions of […]

Spotlight on Polonia Warsaw (part one)

Having rushed headlong into this supporting Polonia lark without much real knowledge about the club I thought I’d take a step back and give you a bit of inside information about them.  To do this I contacted their fan’s website dumastolicy.pl who very kindly agreed to answer some rather basic questions about Polonia for a […]