We had plenty of time to kill and we headed for a German bar called Katzenjammers, which is a tad pricey (that's London for you) but certainly quieter than other pubs in the vicinity and enjoyable nonetheless. House Of Fun We walked down Ilderton Road (following the crowds) and couldn't see the ground, then everyone took a left turn into Zampa Road, and through the tunnel you can see it. A really weird thing happens to you when you do this. With that in mind I wasnt overly worried about going to The Den although I did have the advantage of not going as an away fan, I guess. To be fair, those other options consisted of train (none running on Boxing Day), and driving (no one fancied a sober Boxing Day)! Norwich won it through something of a rarity a set-piece goal, with Christoph Zimmermann getting his ginormous bonce on the end of Emi Buendia's corner. A decent range of ales. My husband's normal wing man Del Boy was away for the weekend so as per usual I stepped up, as I usually do. Neil Harris the Millwall manager finished his career at Southend. Instead, he almost became a hooligan himself. You create a role and you live that role to a point. But where, exactly, is that point? This worked perfectly well for us as the game finished about 2.30pm and we were back on the train to London Bridge at 2.45pm. All Rights Reserved. However, by train means you can meet in a pub at London Bridge and then take the train to South Bermondsey. Best Pubs-around-the-den ? - London | Sports Where I Am Although dont be surprised if you are held in the stadium for sometime after the final whistle, before being allowed back up the walkway to the station. Once you go past New Cross Gate tube station on your right the ground is about a mile further on. Most City fans were in buoyant mood and did not seem to mind so no issues! Dockers East Stand (Lower Tier): A good win at a ground that we thought would be a tough fixture. Millwall However local rivals West Ham and Crystal Palace were also at home that day, and their fans reached London Bridge at approximately the same time causing a bit of aggro, At London Bridge we jumped on the Jubilee line and got off at Waterloo, changing over to the bakerloo line and getting off at London Paddington again. Millwall fans were passionate and mounting a play off run. All of our tickets are suitable for travellers. After the match, he says, the Millwall fans were led out by the police to where the cars were parked. It was quite distracting/amusing when trains appeared behind the corner flags maybe just me! Bannon, 48, asks to meet at a caf around the corner from the now-empty Brockley police station, above which his small team was based in its earliest weeks. Richard Langran a visiting Leicester City fan adds; We chose to drive down to Millwall and park away from the stadium. Otherwise, New Cross Gate and Surrey Quays tube stations, both on the East London Line, are a 15-20 minute walk from the ground. And the fact my club had a great start to the season. So we got the coach from Oxford to Baker street then tube to London Bridge followed by one stop on the overground train to south Bermondsey. The second half began with Forests only period of dominance against a tiring Millwall side which culminated with Robbie Findlay hitting the post. Millwall F.C. - Reddit Its not all that though with the roots of the rivalry actually dating back to the early 1900s with major disagreements over workers rights down on the docks. And when I leave the toilet, what do I see? There was a cordon of about 20 police keeping an eye on proceedings which turned it all into a tourist attraction for passing tourists. It was an atmosphere Id not experienced before, remembers one of those policemen, James Bannon. There was a visible police presence at the turnstiles to help prevent any problems. There is a direct walkway specifically built for away fans which takes you directly to the away end and back to the station afterwards. From the walkway, the Den Ground looks quite tidy with four stands of similar size.
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