Soccer Football - Europa League Final - Preview - Baku, Azerbaijan - May 28, 2019 Arsenal fans and a Chelsea fan REUTERS/Aziz Karimov - RC18088BA1A0
BAKU (Reuters) - Many Arsenal and Chelsea fans have been put off making the long and expensive trip to Azerbaijan to follow their teams in the Europa League final, but one father and his son have just completed an adventurous seven-day voyage to make it to Baku.
Jake Ralph and his father Kevin Cobb flew from London to Istanbul last Tuesday before starting a nearly 1,400-mile journey overland, through Turkey and walking over the border into Georgia before reaching the shores of the Caspian Sea in the Azerbaijan capital on Monday.
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