About us
Football Pilgrims is a collective of storytellers, game designers, and devoted fans creating interactive mobile adventures that turn the streets around iconic stadiums into playable worlds.
Every pilgrimage we make is carefully crafted. So whether you’re a lifelong supporter or a first-time visitor seeking a deeper connection with your favourite club, our games are for you.
This is football heritage, reimagined.
Our Founders
Richard Popple
Writer, performer and podcaster with a passion for football heritage and culture.
Richard created Rolling with the Punches—an investigative podcast series which explores a football club’s wider impact.
He has also been involved in heritage pieces at Kensington Palace, The National Maritime Museum and The Natural History Museum.
Teams: Arsenal & Ipswich
Toby Peach
Games & Experience Designer specialising in creating interactive heritage experiences that activate audiences through innovative storytelling.
He has made digital and hybrid experiences for 1000s of visitors at The National Trust, The National Archives, IWM & English Heritage across the country.
He’s been recognised through various honours including being on the BBC Performing Arts Fund 'Ones to Watch' list in 2015, completing a BBC Community Theatre Fellowship with The Old Vic Theatre.
Teams: Spurs & Forest Green Rovers