Wembley Stadium before the show (Photo: Reproduction/Facebook/Wembley Stadium)
Wembley Stadium, in London (ING), will be the stage for the first meeting between Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather to promote the superfight between the two, which will take place in Las Vegas (USA), on August 26th. According to the British newspaper “The Sun”, around 10 thousand fans will be able to attend the press conference with the athletes and the first official face-off between the two.
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The publication was unable to specify a date for the press conference, but assured that it will take place within the next few weeks. Conor McGregor has been training for the duel in Ireland and will travel to London for the first face-to-face meeting with Mayweather, who will make a longer trip, from Las Vegas to the English capital. A stage will be erected in the middle of the lawn and fans will have free access to the event. Recently, an executive from Showtime, the company responsible for selling pay-per-views of the duel, revealed that the athletes will still have other press conferences in North American cities.
Wembley Stadium is home to the English national team and hosted games from the 1966 World Cup, including the final, as well as the 1996 Euro Cup and Champions League decisions. In 2000, it was demolished and, in the same place, the new Wembley was born, opened in 2007 and also used for concerts by names such as the singer Adele, as well as music festivals and games of the FA Cup final and Tottenham, a London team. which is remodeling its stadium.
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