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Best Things For Football Fans To Do In Liverpool

With its rich football history, Liverpool is a great place for fans of the sport to explore. Read on to find out more about some of the greatest teams based in Liverpool and what to do while you’re there.

Liverpool based teams

The first Liverpool team formed in 1878, Everton have competed in the top division for 118 seasons. They have won 9 league titles, 5 FA Cups, 9 Charity Shields and 1 European Cup Winners’ Cup. Their main rivals are their close neighbours, Liverpool Football Club.

One of the most widely supported clubs in the world, Liverpool F.C. has won 19 League titles, 8 FA Cups, 9 League Cups and 16 FA Community Shields. The club has also seen international success, winning 6 European Cups, 3 UEFA Cups, 4 UEFA Super Cups and 1 FIFA Club World Cup, and their main rivalries are Everton and Manchester United.

Football culture in Liverpool

The maritime city has long been involved in football culture. The sport is entrenched in the roots of the city, with Everton being one of the first 12 founding clubs of the original football league, which was established in 1888. The two teams have competed against each other in nearly 250 matches, including over 60 premier league games. Both clubs play in the top flight, and in terms of league titles and European trophies, the city stands as the most successful in terms of football due to the success of both Everton and Liverpool.

What to do in Liverpool for football fans

If you’re planning a trip, there are some brilliant football-orientated activities and other things to do in Liverpool you could do regardless of the team you support!

  • Attend a match

The best thing a football fan can do in Liverpool is to go to a match. The atmosphere and glory of winning a home game is unrivalled, so grab your tickets and head down to the stadium for a day you’ll never forget! 

  • Get involved on your mobile

Whether you’re attending a match or watching from home, you can up the stakes of any competition by betting via your mobile. With the 2022/23 premier league season now underway, fans can join in with their favourite teams by betting through apps or sites, from the stands or on your sofa. You can even continue betting on matches while they’re taking place and experience half-time/full-time bets. Many online casinos also offer a great range of mobile slot games and more to play while watching your favourite players in recent games that you won’t want to miss out on!

  • Go on a stadium tour

For fans of either of the top Liverpool teams, there are some awesome stadium tours you could enjoy. Go behind the scenes with Everton’s 60-minute Goodison tour which includes exiting the players’ tunnel to the team’s theme tune. Alternatively, upgrade to the Legends Experience to enjoy the tour led by an ex-pro. For Liverpool fans, there’s a wider choice of five different stadium tours which allow you to admire Anfield and the team’s wondrous trophy collection. If you’re really dedicated, why not opt for the Legends Q&A Stadium Tour which is hosted by an ex-pro?

  • Browse merchandise

One of the best ways to show your support for your team from home or cheering in the grandstands is with some merch. Head down to Liverpool ONE where you’ll find an enormous expanse of memorabilia available. This is also the home of the flagship LFC store too if you’re looking for a history of the football club!

Editor

Founder and Editor, Clare Deane, shares her passion for all the amazing things happening in Liverpool. With a love of the local Liverpool music scene, dining out a couple of times a week and immersing herself in to all things arts and culture she's in a pretty good place to create some Liverpool Noise.

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