A BUSLOAD of football fans who sneaked out of lockdown Leicester to watch a match in a pub gave the game away with a massive cheer when their hero Jamie Vardy scored. Locals in Nottingham immediate…
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Fan Colin Browning tweeted a snap of a pal and wrote: “Tony is in the lockdown area so he’s borrowed his brother’s ID and is trying to disguise himself with a mask. Lol. Carnival atmosphere. The boys are back in town.”, the group stopped for their first pint just after 11am. “I was lucky enough to not be from the lockdown zone but some of the guys who travelled were, unfortunately, part of that zone.
Another of the fans, 58-year-old Nigel Shakespeare, added: “It was a great feeling being back in the pubs. The fans were among hundreds of drinkers believed to have gone into Nottingham and nearby Market Harborough.
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