Celebrate Father’s Day 2024: How to Treat your Football-Loving Dad
Father’s Day is just around the corner, and this year it falls on Sunday, 16th June 2024. It’s the perfect opportunity to show appreciation for the special men in our lives. For many Dads, there’s no better way to celebrate than indulging in their love for football. This Father’s Day offers an extraordinary chance to combine the joy of gifting with the excitement of live international football, thanks to the unique offerings from Lower Block and a thrilling Euro 2024 match featuring England.
Gift Ideas for Cultured Football Enthusiasts from Lower Block
If your Dad is a stylish, cultured, football aficionado, Lower Block has a fantastic range of gifts that will make his day unforgettable. Known for our dedication to capturing the essence of football culture and lifestyle, Lower Block offers a variety of items that any football-loving Dad would cherish:
- Football Culture Photo Zines: These zines are perfect for Dads who love to delve into the rich culture and history of football. Each zine is filled with stunning photography which showcasing engaging visual storytelling that highlight different aspects of football culture and subcultures, from iconic stadiums, to passionate football fandom. Perfect for short term escapism with a coffee or a beer – and something they can return to time and time again. View full selection here.
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The Third Element | Steve Pyke£8.50 -
Blades 1989-90 | Bill Stephenson£8.50 -
Toon Army 1996 | Keith Pattison£8.50 -
Estadio | Danny Last£8.50 -
Old Firm Derby Celtic Park 1968 | Gerry Cranham£8.50 -
Old Firm Derby Ibrox 1963 | Gerry Cranham£8.50 -
Sack The Board! Celtic 1993-94 | Jeremy Sutton-Hibbert£8.50 -
Arab Spring | Kenny Farquharson£8.50 -
Rangers 55 | Kenny Gordon£8.50 -
Eastlands MCR 2023 | Richard Davis£8.50 -
Scottish Grounds 1990s | Tony Davis£8.50 -
Wembley 1990-03 | Tony Davis£8.50 -
MUFC Rotterdam 91 | Richard Davis£8.50 -
No One Likes Us | Jérôme Favre£8.50 -
This is Anfield | Alex Amorós£8.50
- High-Quality Archival Prints: For stylish Dads who appreciate art, aesthetics and football, Lower Block’s archival prints are a superb choice. These high-quality prints feature iconic moments and beautiful imagery from the world of football, and would great hanging on the wall of their home office or living room. View full selection here.
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Campo da Calcio – Naples£50.00 – £75.00 -
AC Milan Tifo – San Siro£50.00 – £100.00 -
Colombia Fiesta, Italia 90£100.00 – £150.00 -
Te Queremos Argentina, 94£100.00 – £150.00 -
Parc des Princes, 98£100.00 – £150.00 -
Irish Giants, USA 94£100.00 – £150.00 -
England Lad – Italia 90£100.00 – £150.00 -
San Siro Spirals£130.00 – £175.00 -
East End Park£100.00 – £150.00 -
Hibs, Spirit of Scotland£100.00 – £150.00 -
Almondvale Outsiders£130.00 – £175.00 -
Up in the Ayr£100.00 – £150.00 -
Ilderton Cafe, Millwall£75.00 – £125.00 -
Wheel Shunters, Millwall£75.00 – £125.00 -
Cliftonhill terrace£100.00 – £150.00 -
Laundry day£100.00 – £150.00 -
Links Park£75.00 – £125.00 -
The Shed End, 1990£100.00 – £150.00 -
The Shed Terrace, 1980£100.00 – £150.00 -
The Shed End, 1982£130.00 – £175.00 -
Donna, CFC Skinhead£130.00 – £175.00
- Napoli x Danny Last Postcards: The perfect small gift for any Dad who loves their football culture with some Italian flair. A collection of Napoli postcards that capture the colour and passion of the city, from the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona to graffiti and street murals. Shop now.
Napoli x Danny Last Postcards
A collection of Napoli postcards that capture the colour and passion of the city, from the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona to graffiti and street murals. Avaliable as packs of 10 or 20. Full spec below.
Spotlight Photo Zine | The Third Element by Steve Pyke
A series of intimate and gritty photographs that document life on the terraces in the mid 1980s, taking in White Hart Lane, Highbury, Upton Park, Wembley and Filbert Street. The zine also includes an emotive tribute by the photographer to his father and the role football played within their relationship.
Below you can read Steve Pyke’s tribute to his father in full…
England vs Serbia, Euro 2024 – 8pm Kick-Off.
This Father’s Day is extra special as it coincides with England’s opening match in the UEFA Euro 2024 tournament. England will face Serbia at the Veltins-Arena, with kick-off scheduled for 8pm. It’s the perfect way for any football-loving Dad to cap off his day.
Imagine starting the day by presenting your Dad with a thoughtful gift from Lower Block. He can spend the afternoon flipping through a beautifully crafted photo zine or admiring a new archival print on his wall. Then, as evening approaches, the excitement builds up for the main event – watching England take on Serbia in their crucial opening Euro 2024 fixture.
This Father’s Day, combine the joy of thoughtful gifting with the thrill of international football. With Lower Block’s unique offerings and the excitement of Euro 2024, it’s set to be a day your football-loving Dad will never forget. So, get ready to make this 16th June a perfect blend of passion, culture, and football excitement.
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