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Soccer Club BFC Dynamo: Berlin's Dark Continent
Nothing is scarier than the unknown, but Titus Chalk says Berliners should be ashamed to write off BFC Dynamo fans as Nazis.
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On Saturday, amid the ceaseless Berlin rain, I went to Africa and back to see a German Cup game. That might sound a long way, but I had been wending my way up-river, like Marlowe in Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness, for several days prior, ever since an explorative cycle ride up Landsberger Allee in search of tickets. Deep in a foreign part of town, tarmac stretching out beneath my tires like an oily black waterway, the Plattenbauten had closed in like dense, oppressive mangroves. From there, I had ventured onwards towards a mysterious and threatening unknown, obscured in myth and hearsay - to BFC Dynamo, as it is known to most Berliners.
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