Hello! Welcome back to another groundhopping blog, we are midway through November, and hurtling towards Christmas, just as I am hurtling towards my 100th ground! Apologies for another late blog, I have been a busy man since Saturday, but at least i've got it in before the next game.. Anyway, this week I am bringing… Continue reading The best menu in the 10th tier?…. Chalvey Sports v British Airways FC
Tag: COmbined counties
Why does rain make football games better?…. Farnham Town v Jersey Bulls
Hello! Welcome back to an exciting midweek edition of the Groundhoppers Guide to the Pyramid, where this week we saw the enigmatic Jersey Bulls play for the first time ever... Midweek ticks are always great, after a long day at work, there is no better way to unwind than watching a nice competitive game of… Continue reading Why does rain make football games better?…. Farnham Town v Jersey Bulls
Groundhopping in the rain…. Epsom & Ewell FC v British Airways
Hello! Oh how happy I am to be back writing on this blog, it has been nearly two months since we’ve been active on here, but unfortunately a national lockdown sort of scuppered a lot of footballing plans for me! Anyway, yesterday it was an absolute mission trying to find a game to go to… Continue reading Groundhopping in the rain…. Epsom & Ewell FC v British Airways
Playmakers, tricky wingers and possession, how to win a game in the ninth tier…. Molesey FC v Sutton Common Rovers
Hello! Thanks for coming back to another one of my weekend groundhopping adventures! This week I was backing ticking the Combined Counties Premier Division (just 11 more to go before I complete it!), and my destination was Molesey FC. If you are up to date with my blog then you will know that it has… Continue reading Playmakers, tricky wingers and possession, how to win a game in the ninth tier…. Molesey FC v Sutton Common Rovers
Ticking my hometown…. Guildford City FC v Sheerwater
Hello! Thanks for clicking on A Groundhoppers Guide to the Pyramid, this week we’ve served up another cracker, with a trip to Guildford City FC! This weekends football calendar is full of Derbies, from Merseyside (Everton v Liverpool) to London (Tottenham v West Ham) and Milan (AC v Inter) to Glasgow (Celtic v Rangers)... So… Continue reading Ticking my hometown…. Guildford City FC v Sheerwater
Who needs the Champions League on a Tuesday?…. Abbey Rangers v CB Hounslow United
Hello! Thanks for clicking on another blog from A Groundhoppers Guide to the Pyramid! After a few weeks of hardly seeing a goal, I can finally bring you a report from a good old goal-fest! In my ongoing quest to complete the Combined Counties Premier Division ( I am on 8/21 of the grounds), I… Continue reading Who needs the Champions League on a Tuesday?…. Abbey Rangers v CB Hounslow United
Gegenpress finding its way into the Ninth tier?…. Cobham FC v Spelthorne Sports
Hello! I’m back with another entry into my groundhopping diary, just three days after my last! I absolutely love a bit of midweek non-league football action, so I decided that I would spend my Tuesday night at Cobham FC. I know Cobham very well, but I had no idea where their ground was before last… Continue reading Gegenpress finding its way into the Ninth tier?…. Cobham FC v Spelthorne Sports
Finding the best fans in the tenth tier…. Kensington & Ealing Borough v Godalming Town
Hello! If you have been outside in the last few days then you will know that yet another storm has hit the U.K. Storm Jorge wiped out the majority of non league games yesterday including Hampton and Richmond v Chelmsford, which I was originally planning on going to. So after the postponement was announced at… Continue reading Finding the best fans in the tenth tier…. Kensington & Ealing Borough v Godalming Town
A Party in the Park…. Balham FC v Egham Town
Happy belated New Year everyone! I hope you all celebrated well, I certainly did as I was working until 12:30 on NYE.. Anyway I had a week off from Groundhopping last week but as Thin Lizzy would say "The boys are back in town", as me and my friend were on Saturday. We thought the… Continue reading A Party in the Park…. Balham FC v Egham Town
Goals, Goals and more Goals…. Knaphill FC v Badshot Lea FC
Yes, I know it's Wednesday, and this game happened on Saturday but better late than never... Anyway, Saturday's groundhop came at the home of Knaphill, a team that I have been wanting to tick for a long time because I must have driven past their ground over 100 times. Joining me this week was both… Continue reading Goals, Goals and more Goals…. Knaphill FC v Badshot Lea FC