Soccer Fans Take Fishing Boat to Remote Match

You don’t love your team enough.

There. It had to be said. There you are, merely covering every pore on your body in tattoos for your team and asking your wife to “hold it in a bit longer” so she can give birth after the game and donating blood after you hear one of your players needed surgery with the thin hope that your blood will mingle with his and make you blood brothers. Who are you fooling?

Man City fans sail into perpetual bachelorhood

Not these twelve hearty and hale Manchester City soccer fans. They wanted to see a fairly meaningless tournament game being played in the remote isles of Faroe. However, they couldn’t scrape together the flight funds. Therefore, they drove hours to a port in Scotland, boarded a ferry to another set of distant islands 12 hours away, and rented a fishing trawler for the 26-hour final leg.

We mean… jeez. If you can’t love your team more than these guys, why love at all? Are you even capable of the emotion? We doubt it.

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