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Liverpool FC have collected another piece of silverware, this time being named winners of the Golden Standard Award in The Padded Seat Awards 2025.

The Reds beat Nottingham Forest and Aston Villa to claim the number one spot in the award, which is based on their hospitality offerings.

Reviewing organisation The Padded Seat visited Anfield back in August 2024 and were impressed with the overall experience.



Their independent review earned Liverpool the coveted number one spot in the Golden Standard category.

The awards promote the very best and hard-working members of the hospitality industry, whether that be at grassroots level or at global tournaments.

Kyle Mattison, founder of The Padded Seat, said: "We wanted to celebrate the venues that genuinely delivered - whether that's through amazing service, unexpected flair, or just getting the fundamentals absolutely spot-on."

Every nominee and winner has been judged against four key categories: staff and service, food and drink, VIP features and value for money.

The Golden Standard awards shortlist and winner were:

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Nottingham Forest

Liverpool FC has a number of hospitality options.

They include the Japan Airlines Lounge, The Boot Room Restaurant, Sevens Lounge, Eights Lounge, The Carlsberg Dugout, The Chemistry Lounge, The Beautiful Game, The Reds Bar, Brodies and the Sir Kenny Dalglish Executive Box.

About its range of options, the club website says: "There's something special about Liverpool Football Club, the electric atmosphere, the excitement and the passion.

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"As a matchday VIP, you'll combine the buzz of a matchday with exceptional hospitality and a feast of football, giving you a unique and memorable experience.

"Our range of hospitality packages suit all needs and requirements, so whether you're treating yourself or family, looking to book for a group celebration or entertaining clients, there's a season packed full of exciting fixtures to choose from.

"Whichever option you choose you can be sure of a matchday experience that combines first class hospitality, thrilling football and a day to remember."