Guides
The Dispatch — field notes for fans.
Long-form guides, written by our strategists and contributors. Built to last longer than your trip.
London8 min
Best hotels near the Emirates Stadium
From Mayfair to N1 — where to stay before an Arsenal home fixture, ranked by walking distance and post-match access.
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London12 min
First time at an Arsenal match — a complete guide
Tickets, transit, pre-match pubs and what to do at full time when N5 spills onto the streets.
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Liverpool6 min
The best pubs before a Liverpool match
Where the locals drink, where the away fans don't, and the one beer garden everyone misses.
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Madrid10 min
A weekend in Madrid for football fans
Bernabéu, late dinners, rooftop dawns. Three days that will change how you travel for football.
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London9 min
London football travel guide for Japanese visitors
Currency, etiquette, kickoff times and SIM cards — everything we wish someone had told us first.
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Manchester7 min
Safe and elegant areas to stay in Manchester
Spinningfields, NOMA, Ancoats — where to stay, where to dine, and how to get to both grounds.
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