Thursday 29 November 2018

Fan’s view: ‘As an Arsenal supporter in Kiev, it feels like business as usual’

As a regular on Arsenal’s European excursions, this may be the oddest trip yet but the locals seem to be carrying on as normal

When you choose to come on a trip like this, one of the reasons is for it to be a bit of an “I was there” experience, but that wasn’t exactly factoring in the way the situation has developed. When we booked it felt like one that would be good to say you went to.

I have been following Arsenal for European away games for years. I try to get at least a couple in every season. This has to be my oddest trip yet because of the uncertainty. Not knowing where the game will take place, plus the added layer of not even being sure it will take place, and the potential for war, makes it a very unusual type of football trip.

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from Football | The Guardian https://ift.tt/2E2LKmr

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