“New York is closer.” England shocked by Chelsea's trip to Kazakhstan – Football

British TV channel Sky Sports published an infographic dedicated to the upcoming flight “Chelsea” V Almaty for the match with “Astana” V Conference Leaguereports Sports.kz.

“Chelsea will have to travel 7,000 miles round trip to play Astana in Kazakhstan. The flight will take about eight hours, and the temperature will be −13 degrees. Incredibly, New York is 18 miles closer to London than the Almaty stadium, which is located in south-east Kazakhstan, says the Sky Sports presenter.

Let us remind you that “Astana” and “Chelsea” will play in the fifth round of the general stage of the Conference League. The match will take place on December 12 in Almaty.

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