Liverpool is absolutely mad about sport. From football to golf, the city is full to the brim with amazing football experiences you will love. Here’s why the city of Liverpool has become the home of sport.
Liverpool F.C.
Liverpool F.C. has won more European and domestic trophies than any other English team. If it wasn’t enough that the team won the European Cup five times, but they also have three UEFA Cups, three UEFA Super Cups, 18 League titles, eight League Cups, seven FA Cups and 15 FC Community Shields. So yeah, they’re pretty successful.
On top of plenty of sporting achievements, they also have some of the most loyal fans around, who turn up every match to sing their hearts out to the club’s anthem “You’ll Never Walk Alone”. The atmosphere is simply electric at Anfield Stadium – so we recommend booking tickets if you’re planning a trip to the city, but be quick because they sell out quickly!
Everton F.C.
LFC’s rivals is none other than Everton F.C., who have been in the top division for a record 112 seasons. The club also has a total of five FA Cup trophies and has won the League Championship nine times. One of the biggest events in the city has to be the Merseyside derby, which sees EFC and LFC battle it out.
What the club lacks in trophies, it makes up for in sheer passion for the sport. EFC is called the people’s club for a reason – and that’s because you won’t find more dedicated fans. Tickets to an Everton match are much easier to get hold of, but the atmosphere is hard to beat. You can even take a tour of the stadium for a behind-the-scenes look at the club. Continue reading “How Liverpool Has Become the Home of Sport”