Freezing fans were allowed to bring heated blankets into the stadium, and small pieces of cardboard to place under their feet on the cold concrete.
It has been so cold that one of China’s northernmost cities broke its lowest-ever recorded temperature.
Mother Nature is a fickle old hag, meaning whilst we sweat it out down here in SA over in England they’re layering up to fight the freeze.
“When it snows in East London” is a bit like saying “When hell freezes over”. That is, it never happens (not what you thought I was saying). But this week, the windy city has experienced unusually low temperatures coupled with unbelievable snowfall. Click through for photos of Vincent Park shopping centre in the aftermath of flooding and snow yesterday.