SOCIAL: world cup footie: US v. England on saturday.

[Aparna Seetharaman]

  In case anyone missed it, here's the exchange between the corr. US & British Ambassadors on the Sat game:

Email text:  http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/football/international/article7146254.ece

On NPR this morning:
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=127732976

Cheers,
Aparna (World Cup fan)

--- On Thu, 6/10/10, Amandeep Jawa <deep at deeptrouble.com> wrote:

> From: Amandeep Jawa <deep at deeptrouble.com>
> Subject: Re: SOCIAL: world cup footie: US v. England on saturday.
> To: "Adrian Cotter" <acotter at nonsensical.com>
> Cc: "Deep's Social" <social at deeptrouble.com>
> Date: Thursday, June 10, 2010, 9:08 AM
> I'm in for Saturday unless I have to
> go down to Apple (I'd say 50-50).....
> 
> We could also watch some of the late night games at my
> place (if people wanna) - though I understand if the
> communal atmosphere is part of the charm....  I'm
> following your lead A.
> 
> 'deep
> 
> 
> On Jun 9, 2010, at 5:26 PM, Adrian Cotter wrote:
> 
> > hey All,
> > 
> > My favorite sporting event is beginning this week: the
> World Cup.
> > 
> > The opening US game (US v England) is being shown
> Saturday, June 12,
> > at AT&T park. The kick-off is at 11:30, doors to
> the stadium open at
> > 10
> > http://www.cysanorth.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=239&Itemid=168
> > 
> > If you would like to join up with Liz and I, meet at
> the Willie statue
> > at 10:45am. Not sure what to expect in terms of
> numbers of people at
> > the stadium. The game is being put on the center
> screen and all the
> > small TVs around the stadium.
> > 
> > If you want/need to come later, then just let me know
> and we'll try
> > and save seats (and we'll trade cell phone numbers)
> > Current forecast for Saturday weather is in the 80s!
> > 
> > Adrian
> > 
> > P.S. There is also a Giants "county fair" being held
> outside the
> > ballpark that day, next to McCovey cove with rides and
> such.
> > 
> > P.P.S. This year there are more options for watching
> the matches out
> > in a crowd. The other option for outdoor with large
> group viewing is
> > the Civic Center plaza.
> > http://sf.funcheap.com/2010-fifa-world-cup-soccer-live-civic-center-plaza-june-11july11/
> > 
> > P.P.P.S if you are interested in watching weekday
> matches LMK (Being
> > held in South Africa, the games are at 7am and
> 11:30)... This friday
> > it starts with Mexico v South Africa at 7am. Not sure
> where I will be
> > viewing yet. Maybe Caffee Trieste at Market and Gough.
> Other
> > suggestions welcome...
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