Pubs can stay open for full Norway game - even if kick-off delayed
The extended hours means fans can watch the entire game, even if the start is delayed.
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"England fans deserve the chance to watch every minute of the quarter-final together, and that is exactly what our extension guarantees."
— Sarah Jones , Politician
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The extended hours means fans can watch the entire game, even if the start is delayed.
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