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Tour of Stamford Bridge, Chelsea FC in London
When I am in England researching The Groundhopper Guide to Soccer in England, I always try to tour the stadiums. It’s cool to go into the locker rooms, stand on the touchline, meet supporters, and hear stories. Here, then, are images from a tour … Continue reading
A Classic English Soccer Moment at UK Customs
My soccer groundhopping trips don’t really begin until I talk footy at UK customs. And this time was a classic. First, the line was short — always a welcome sight after 11 hours on a plane from the US West … Continue reading
Seeing a Game at Bristol Rovers FC
Long before my 2016 trip to Bristol, on the southwest coast of England, people were confused as to my reason for being there. It’s not that Bristol lacks interest – in fact, English people seem to all agree it’s young, … Continue reading
Planning a Trip to Watch English Soccer? Consider Staying in Nottingham
If you are headed over to England to see some soccer games, consider staying in the city of Nottingham. Here is a photo tour of the place, which makes a great hub for groundhopping explorations. At least, this is what … Continue reading
