Tag Archives: Reader Report
Reader Report: Festive Season Groundhopping in London
A father made his son's dreams come true with a London groundhopping trip over the Christmas holidays. They saw three Premier League games while enjoying Groundhopper Guides' tickets and hospitality. This is their experience. This Reader Report was written by Terry Phipps. It has been edited for clarity. All photos are courtesy of the Phipps…
Reader Report: Atlético Madrid vs Barcelona
Stefan and Anna had it on their bucket list to watch some of the best La Liga players and wanted to see defending champions Atlético Madrid take on bitter rivals Barcelona at Wanda Metropolitano Stadium. They were unable to purchase the tickets directly from the club, so they reached out to Groundhopper Guides for assistance. Through…
Reader Report: Pitchside at Tottenham Hotspur
After having their trip for March 2020 postponed due to Covid, the Garno family traveled from the US to England for a groundhopping adventure in August 2021. They went to an EFL Cup game, a League One game, and a Premier League season-opener featuring Manchester City at Spurs on Sunday, August 15. They purchased six…
Reader Report: Dean From Canada visits Fleetwood Town
One of the things I’ve loved so much about planning trips to see soccer in England is this: As I have continued to write blog posts all about it, I started to get emails from other people who want to go see a game in England. Here’s the exchange between me and Dean, a police…
Reader Report: Josh and Jennifer See a Game at Everton FC
Back at the start of the season in 2017, I helped a blog reader named Josh see a Premier League game at Everton FC in Liverpool. As it happens, though, this wasn't just any old game. This was the return of Mr. Wayne Rooney, former Evertonian, then Manchester United and England legend, and now back…
Reader Report: Joe Sees a Game at Liverpool
When Joe got in touch with me, he knew he wanted to see a Liverpool game at Anfield. And as it happens, I have several Liverpool hospitality packages for sale. The result was that Joe had a day that he describes as "surreal," with great seats and a great match. What's not to love? It…
Reader Report: April and Garrett See a Game at Manchester City
I love helping people out with Premier League tickets and hospitality packages. In the latest "Reader Report" from soccer adventures I've helped out with, April and her boyfriend Garrett saw Manchester City play Arsenal at The Etihad in Manchester. In their case, the package they chose was just a couple of seats in the upper…
Reader Report: David and Maryann See Manchester United at Southampton
I love helping people plan their English soccer adventures. Even when I don't actually sell them Premier League tickets, I sometimes just consult with them about which game to check out and how to go about it. In David's case, he is a Man U fan, and his wife Maryann wanted a little comfort with…
Reader Report: How to Buy Tickets for West Ham United
I get requests all the time from people looking to buy Premier League tickets. Most often, they are focused on Liverpool, Man U, Arsenal and Chelsea. Sometimes, though, they just want to see some games, and are willing to move "downscale," let's say, to get tickets. Those top Premier League clubs can be hard to…
Reader Report: Jamie’s Family Samples Liverpool’s Hospitality
I love to share what I call "Reader Reports" from people whom I help get to see soccer games in England. Sometimes that just means jumping on the phone with them to answer questions and make suggestions, sometimes doing some full-on planning assistance, sometimes selling them a hospitality package. (If you're interested in any of…
