One other thing to keep in mind: If you run into someone in London with an accent, that would be you. Those three, by the way, mean "exhausted," "cup of tea" and "bad-tempered." It might help to study up on their meanings. Words like "knackered," "cuppa" and "knarky" could sound both familiar and foreign at the same time. It was George Bernard Shaw who reputedly observed that "The United States and Great Britain are two countries separated by a common language." Some may need to learn English, even if it's their first language That means the dollar will be worth more, so have an extra pint. This is a great time for American travelers because the British pound is at record lows against the U.S. The Barrowboy and Banker pub, 6-8 Borough High St., also will welcome Packers fans. The Thursday and Friday rallies will be in later afternoon, the Saturday rally in early afternoon, with exact times to be announced later. Belushi's will be the headquarters of Packers Everywhere, the fan engagement arm of the Packers, for the weekend. The Packers plan three pep rallies before the game, on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, at Belushi's Sports Bar, 161-165 Borough High St., near the London Bridge. While the stadium holds nearly 63,000 fans, it has an intimacy that makes it feel like 30,000, he said. Joe Simpson, an English Packers fan who lives in London, said Hotspur Stadium is a great place to watch football. The stadium was conceived in 2007 to replace the White Hart Lane stadium, but construction didn't start until 2015. It is smaller than Lambeau Field by 18,941 seats. With a capacity of 62,850, it is the third-largest football stadium in England, but would be larger than only Soldier Field in the NFL. Normally home to soccer matches, Hotspur Stadium was purpose-built to host games for the NFL's International Series, complete with a sliding stadium floor that allows it to have either a soccer pitch or American football turf. Like Lambeau Field, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium is cashless, which will save a lot of time trying to do currency conversions in your head.Īlso like Lambeau, you'll speed things along by bringing fewer things into the stadium. Bag searches delay entry, so if possible, leave them behind. How Lambeau Field and Hotspur Stadium are the same, different 8 at Tottenham and Beavertown Corner Pin pub, both across the street from the stadium, will no doubt see a lot of customers wearing green and gold. "Normally, a soccer match, people wouldn't mill around the stadium if they didn't have a ticket, but I think for this game there will be lots."
who've said I'm going anyway," said Peter Jones, a Packers fan who lives outside London. there are many coming over from Wisconsin or wider in the states that don't have tickets. "Certainly, the number of Packers fans I've been in touch with. That may not stop fans from coming to the stadium district. Some events were arranged for fans who could not get tickets, but those sold out quickly too. Some are available on secondary marketplaces, but at a cost, although prices have come down more than $100 as game-day nears and it's less likely Americans will buy them. The stadium holds about 19,000 fewer fans than Lambeau Field and tickets were divided between several fan bases, including Packers, Giants and local soccer fans. Green Bay time) Sunday at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in northeast London. The Packers and the Giants are scheduled to play at 2:30 p.m. Game is sold out, but expect plenty of ticketless fans about If you've never been to England, and perhaps even if you have, here are some things to know to get the best out of the trip. The Packers are the last of the NFL's 32 teams to play in the International Series. They will be joined by many United Kingdom and European fans who've developed a deep devotion to the Packers and are thrilled that at long last the team is playing in London. GREEN BAY – Green Bay Packers fans are on track to reverse the British Invasion, storming London for a game against the New York Giants.
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