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UK’s ‘Norwegian fortress’ where expats are praying on Three Lions’ downfall
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video As pubs across the country are flooded by white shirts this Saturday, there will be one red sore thumb sticking out in London. Norway’s expats will cheer on their national side against England at their ‘fortress’ – a small quaint pub in Hackney, east London. The Kenton Pub was the scene of wild celebrations last week when the Nordic team shocked Brazil to advance to the World Cup quarter-finals. Now the venue’s owner, expat Egil Johansen, is gearing up for a boisterous and busy affair as punters cheer for a Three Lions defeat this weekend. Egil and his fellow Norwegian expats are praying for a World Cup upset (Picture: thekentonpub) The trendy pub has already hit the news for Egil
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