British & Irish Lions to unveil squad May 8 at O2 Arena
British & Irish Lions to unveil squad May 8 at O2 Arena

British & Irish Lions to unveil squad May 8 at O2 Arena

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The British & Irish Lions will announce their squad for the upcoming tour to Australia at a live event in London on May 8, marking the first time such an announcement will be made in front of fans, with over 2,000 expected to attend. Head coach Andy Farrell will reveal the squad and captain at Indigo at the O2, with tickets distributed via a ballot, including free tickets for some attendees. Sky Sports will broadcast the event live, which will feature various guests and live reactions as players are selected. The Lions will face Argentina before heading to Australia, where they will compete in three Test matches starting July 19. Chairman Ieuan Evans emphasized the honor of being selected for the Lions, reflecting on the anticipation and excitement surrounding the announcement. This event aims to unite fans and bring them closer to the action as the Lions prepare for their first tour since 2017.

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