Carbon Boot

And it's Newcastle FC who win the 24/25 trophy having flown over 8,000 miles to domestic away games.

The final results are in.
Time to kick the habit Premier League?

The 'Carbon Boot' trophy - a football boot covered in oil - pictured outside Newcastle United Football Club's home ground St James' Park

Our friends at @carbonboot.bsky.social worked out that Premier League clubs took 116 flights & flew 40,000 miles to away games this season!

Winners of this year's Carbon Boot @newcastleunited.com clocked up 8,031 miles, but congrats to @officialcpfc.bsky.social who flew just 179 miles all season.

Last Friday, Manchester United took the train down for their game against Chelsea FC 👏.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=Soa_...

Gameweek 37’s Team of the Week is Newcastle United. It looks like they flew from Newcastle to Luton and back for their game against Arsenal. This journey would have taken 3hr 36 by train.

Departure: www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraf...

Return: www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraf...

Gameweek 36’s Team of the Week is Brighton. It looks like they flew from Gatwick to Birmingham for their game against Wolves. This journey would have taken 3hr 15 by coach.

Departure: www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraf...

Green Football Weekend This Green Football Weekend, we want football clubs to focus on reducing the climate impact of their transport choices.

⚽ This Green Football Weekend, we think it's time for Premier League clubs to lead by example, commit to flying less, and take the train 🚅 or coach 🚍 to more domestic matches.

#GreatSave @carbonboot.bsky.social

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Gameweek 35’s Team of the Week is Liverpool FC. It looks like they flew from Gatwick to Liverpool on their way back from playing Chelsea. It takes 2hr 42 to get from London to Liverpool by train.

Departure: www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraf...

Gameweek 34’s Team of the Week is Tottenham. It looks like they flew to Liverpool and back for their game against Liverpool FC. This journey would have taken 2hr 22 mins by train.

Departure: flightradar24.com/data/aircraf...

Return: flightradar24.com/data/aircraf...

Gameweek 33’s Team of the Week is Newcastle. It looks like they flew to Birmingham and back for their game against Aston Villa. This journey would have only taken 3hr 47 by coach.

Departure: www.flightradar24.com/2025-04-19/1...

Return: www.flightradar24.com/2025-04-19/2...

Gameweek 32’s Team of the Week is West Ham. It looks like they flew to Liverpool and back for their game against Liverpool FC. It only takes 2hr 13 to travel direct to Liverpool by train from London.

Departure: www.flightradar24.com/2025-04-12/1...

Return: www.flightradar24.com/2025-04-13/1...

Updated League Table with seven games to go...

Gameweek 26's Team of The Week is Wolves. It looks like they flew to AFC Bournemouth and back. This journey would have only taken 3hr 21 by coach.
Departure flight: flightradar24.com/data/aircraf...
Return flight: flightradar24.com/data/aircraf...

Updated League Table after Game Week 25. Liverpool
overtaking Man Utd to reach second place. Bournemouth up to fourth.

Gameweek 25's Team of The Week is Newcastle United. It looks like they flew to Manchester and back for their game against Man United. This journey would have only taken 2hr 44 by coach.

Departure flight: flightradar24.com/data/aircraf...
Return flight: flightradar24.com/data/aircraf...

Last week's Team of The Week was Crystal Palace. It looks like they flew to Manchester for their game against
Man Utd. This journey would have only taken 4hr 31 by coach.

Flight details here: flightradar24.com/data/aircraf...

Introducing a new Premier League trophy for the 24/25 season.