Fans can get their hands on the FA Cup in East Yorkshire

Football fans in East Yorkshire will get the rare chance to see the FA Cup trophy up close today.

The iconic silverware will visit Cottingham’s Hallgate Tavern and The Apollo in Hull with free photo opportunities.

Ioannis Grammenos, the General Manager at the Hallgate Tavern, is clearly buzzing about hosting the iconic silverware. He said:

“Being able to bring such an iconic trophy right into the heart of the village is something we’re really excited about. As a Grandstand venue, we’re all about big sporting moments, and this is one fans of all ages won’t want to miss. Whether you’re a lifelong football supporter or a younger fan seeing the FA Cup up close for the first time, it’s a brilliant chance to come down, soak up the atmosphere and experience a piece of football history.”