Peterborough

Peterborough

Peterborough United Football Club, known as the Posh, was founded in 1934 in Peterborough, England. The club plays at Weston Homes Stadium (formerly London Road), which holds 15,142 spectators and is one of English football's most atmospheric lower-division grounds. Peterborough are famed in English football for their prolific goal-scoring traditions, particularly in the FA Cup. The club has spent periods in the Championship and has produced notable talents including Britt Assombalonga and Marcus Maddison. They are also known for discovering and selling on players at considerable profit. The club has won the Football League Trophy and has made multiple play-off appearances. Under director of football Barry Fry, Peterborough developed a distinctive identity as an ambitious, attacking-minded club punching above its weight.