THE whole of Newport has been getting behind Michael Flynn’s Exile’s team ahead of their huge FA Cup Fifth Round match with Manchester City.
The Argus have been out and about in the city with our ‘Come on County!’ posters, taking pictures of Newport fans in the lead up to their match against the Premier League champions.
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Pictures have even come in from as far away as Portugal, where County supporter John Hudman in Portugal was pictured with our poster and a decorated palm tree. He’ll be following the game via the Argus on County Twitter feed.
Graham ‘The Bear’ Taylor, from legendary Newport hip hop group Goldie Lookin Chain, also lent his support behind Michael Flynn’s side.
Goldie Lookin Chain will be performing live at the ground before kick off.
Here are a selection of pictures of County fans getting behind the team in the lead up to the big match:
County supporter John Hudman in Portugal with his poster. Picture: John Hudman.
Graham 'The Bear' Taylor, from GLC, and Matt Jarrett at Diverse Vinyl on Charles Street, with his Argus 'Come on County' poster.
La Belle Femme, Commercial Street, have got FA Cup fever.
Dan Evans and Sophia Gold from Cardiff, and Dani Goodman from Barry, are looking forward to the FA Cup Fifth Round.
Dylan Matthews, Oliver Isaacs, Rhys Davies and Colby Watts are getting behind Micheal Flynn's side.
The South Wales Argus newsroom is backing Newport County in the FA Cup.
Owen Jones, Jayne Bryant AM, Josh Worrad and Julia David will be supporting Newport County AFC against Manchester City.
Paul Monger, of Hounds the Barbers, Bridge Street, Newport, is looking forward to the visit of the Premier League champions.
Cobbler Kelvin Reddicliffe, of Timpsons, Austin Friars, with his poster.
Catherine McNamara, of Liverton Opticians, with her Newport County window display.
Wy Da café on High Street has got in the FA Cup spirit.
David Barnes, of Newport-based DBPR, lapping up the atmosphere in the city centre.
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