2023-09-20 06:38:59
Laurent Favre back from Manchester Published on September 20, 2023 at 08:38. Modified on September 20, 2023 at 08:43.
First it was a red shirt in the elevator. Then another at the buffet, between the bacon and scrambled eggs. Then two, a father and his son, who spoke a Scandinavian language, at the station. At Exchange Square, it was definitely a group of Asians on an organized trip. And then it became too much to count, it was just the norm. A seagull that left the wake of a trawler to fly over the city of bricks and glass of Manchester on this Saturday afternoon would have seen the spectacle of myriads of red ants converging towards the great anthill: Old Trafford, the Manchester stadium United.
On September 16, the Red Devils hosted Brighton on the fifth day of the Premier League. An ordinary English football match. A unique experience for thousands of spectators from all over Europe and some from the United States or China to taste the incomparable atmosphere of the British stands. Attending a big football match in the country where the sport was born has always been a dream for football lovers. beautiful game. In the age of the internet and globalization, it has become a huge business.
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