Pubs across Northants prepare for huge influx of football fans ahead of the England v Sweden World Cup match

Millions of people will be tuning in to watch England take on Sweden in the quarter-finals of the World Cup tomorrow (Saturday).
Greedy Gordon's at the Red Lion in CranfordGreedy Gordon's at the Red Lion in Cranford
Greedy Gordon's at the Red Lion in Cranford

The Red Lion in Cranford is one of dozens of pubs across Northants busy preparing for a huge influx of football fans tomorrow ahead of the 3pm kick-off.

A pop-up bar called 'Greedy Gordon's' has been set up in the garden of the village pub and will be selling nachos, burgers and tachos as well a number of cocktails.

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There will be seating for 140 people in the garden where a big screen has been put up.

There is seating for 140 people at the pub outsideThere is seating for 140 people at the pub outside
There is seating for 140 people at the pub outside

Landlord Richard Gordon said: "We set up the pop-up bar for the summer and the football. It was a gamble but luckily the weather has been good so it's paid off.

"It should be a really good day."

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