{"id":311741,"date":"2025-08-02T11:01:21","date_gmt":"2025-08-02T11:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/311741\/"},"modified":"2025-08-02T11:01:21","modified_gmt":"2025-08-02T11:01:21","slug":"football-fans-shut-down-prince-of-wales-road-in-norwich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/311741\/","title":{"rendered":"Football fans shut down Prince of Wales Road in Norwich"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  Prince of Wales Road in Norwich was blocked for several hours on Friday by fans cheering and chanting in the street.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   alt=\"A man appeared to climb on the back of an ambulance\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/>A man appeared to climb on the back of an ambulance (Image: Supplied) Photos show the fans, who are\u00a0wearing the NAC Breda kit, stopping cars and buses from driving past the nightclub Popworld at around 9.30pm.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  At one point, a man dressed all in black climbed onto the back of an ambulance that was trying to drive down the road.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NACBreda?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#NACBreda<\/a> locking down Prince of Wales Road here in Norwich!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NCFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#NCFC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/EFL?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#EFL<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Championship?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#Championship<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dON2o7x31G\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/dON2o7x31G<\/a>\n  <\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Reuben Clarke (@reubenc2005) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/reubenc2005\/status\/1951381549221351720?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">August 1, 2025<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\n  An eyewitness said that the crowd started forming at around 7pm and continued growing until around midnight.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <strong>READ MORE:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eveningnews24.co.uk\/sport\/25359937.nac-breda-supporters-descend-norwich-pre-season-game\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cheers in the city ahead of this weekend&#8217;s friendly game<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Around 1,500 NAC Breda fans are expected at Carrow Road for the pre-season friendly today, with many arriving in the city on Friday and heading to city pubs and bars to start a weekend of celebrations.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   alt=\"According to an eyewitness, the road was blocked for several hours\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/>According to an eyewitness, the road was blocked for several hours (Image: Supplied) The match will kick off at Carrow Road at 3pm after a first game, which\u00a0will take place behind closed doors at the Avant Training Centre this morning.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The game will be covered by The Pink Un &#8211; follow for a full match report.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Prince of Wales Road in Norwich was blocked for several hours on Friday by fans cheering and chanting&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":311742,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5010],"tags":[748,4884,16,15,1764],"class_list":{"0":"post-311741","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wales","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-great-britain","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-wales"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114958833938727526","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=311741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311741\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/311742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=311741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=311741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=311741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}