Hoppers do it Anywhere
From Pancakes to Barm Cakes This week, we travel to Rochdale for a National League game versus Woking. Spotland is a ground I have attempted (and failed) to visit twice previously. With the weather the way it is, I truly hope it isn’t the third time I can’t see Spotland, so I have kept my…
Class of ’92 – A ’25 Update This week saw us heading to Greater Manchester for a League Two game between Salford City and Accrington Stanley. Think of Salford City and you inevitably think about United’s ‘Class of ’92’ and their takeover in ownership of the club. Brothers Phil and Gary Neville, Paul Scholes, Ryan…
A Double Game Weekend I have visited North Shields before but with the FA Vase games starting to spread out over the country, the closest and easiest game to get to was here, at the Daren Persson Stadium. It would be the first fixture of a rare double-game weekend for Hoppers Guide! Tickets for Rangers…
Hats off to the Hoppers Or Hops off to the Hatters… either way, we were visiting Stockport County this weekend. The Hatters have had some troubled seasons since the big rivalry with my team, Stoke City, back in the nineties. One of my favourite ever away days following Stoke came against County. The occasion was…
Entering Enemy Territory For anyone raised in Uttoxeter, a market town situated on the border between Staffordshire and Derbyshire, an important life decision must be made… Derby County or Stoke City? Pride Park is 20.6 miles from St. Mary’s Church in the centre of Uttoxeter and the Bet365 Stadium is 15.4 miles away. As someone…