A Trip To Remember In New York City
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Steve Walsh coaches at an elementary school in Brooklyn
The week started last Thursday with Steve Walsh and Matt Elliott helping to launch Premier League Primary Stars in Brooklyn.
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Filbert & Steve Walsh
With Filbert's help, the iconic Foxes duo provided light-hearted coaching sessions at The Dag Hammarskjold School.
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Filbert Fox
FIlbert Fox was on hand to meet new friends during the sessions.
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The Dag Hammarskjold School in Brooklyn
The aim of the scheme is to help schools provide fun and educational sessions which promote healthy lifestyles.
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Filbert Fox
Filbert was guest of honour during school assembly.
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Steve Walsh, Filbert Fox, Matt Elliott
A photo opportunity with a traditional New York school bus was not to be missed.
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Filbert Fox
Filbert wanted one on his own too!
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Matt Elliott & Steve Walsh in New York
Before heading over the Hudson River, Matt Elliott and Steve Walsh mingled among the crowds.
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The Statue of Liberty
The sights were worth braving the elements to see.
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Filbert Fox checks out the views
Filbert's worldwide tour has previously included settings such as Hong Kong and Los Angeles.
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Matt Elliott speaks to staff at DHL
The following day, the team headed over to the headquarters of DHL, the Club's Official Logistics Partner.
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Leicester City at DHL's New York hub
Steve Walsh and Matt Elliott shared breakfast with the team at DHL.
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A member of the team at DHL
Staff were given free commemorative scarves to mark the occasion.
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The DHL team
The day proved to be an enjoyable meeting with our official partners.
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Filbert Fox under Brooklyn Bridge
More sightseeing for Filbert with views across to Manhattan.
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Mr Met and Filbert Fox
A meeting with world-famous Mr Met was next on Filbert's agenda.
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Mr Met and Filbert Fox
The pair limber up at Citi Field in Queens.
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Mr Met and Filbert Fox
A photo to savour at the home of the New York Mets.
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Filbert arrives at Premier League Mornings Live
On Saturday, it was the main event - the Premier League Mornings Live fan festival.
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Filbert Fox with two City fans
Hundreds of City fans in total headed down to Manhattan for the event.
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The Foxes faithful in Manhattan
They were there to watch the Foxes take on Tottenham Hotspur.
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Filbert Fox & Jamie Vardy feature on signage
City's presence was felt throughout the Pier 17 venue.
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The New York Foxes
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A family of City supporters
Foxes fans of all ages came down to sample the atmosphere.
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A selection of posters on display
There was also a chance to show off their artwork in front of the cameras.
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LCFC Community Trust coaching sessions
Fun, relaxed football sessions were staged throughout the day.
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LCFC Community Trust coaching sessions
Matt Elliott and Steve Walsh lent a hand to proceedings.
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Filbert Fox supporters Man vs. Food star Adam Richman
NBC's live coverage of the event included a Man vs. Food special at the centre of the auditorium.
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Watching City face Spurs
The fans gathered around large screens to watch City in action.
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Cheering on the Foxes
The atmosphere continued to build until the late evening.
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Filbert Fox joins in
Filbert joins the crowd to watch the game.
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Premier League Mornings Live
The fans' enthusiasm for the Foxes was incredible.
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Meeting Larry Johnson at Madison Square Garden
NBA icon Larry Johnson greeted Matt Elliott and Steve Walsh upon arrival at Madison Square Garden, the home of New York Knicks.
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Larry Johnson's own Leicester City shirt
There were gifts for our hosts before the game - against Brooklyn Nets - began.
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Steve Walsh shoots a hoop...
A bucket list moment for the former City skipper.
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...and nets!
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On court at the New York Knicks
A special evening for all concerned ended with photos on court.
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Steve Walsh at SoFive Soccer
It was another early start on Sunday as the Club hosted a five-a-side tournament in Brooklyn.
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Matt Elliott
Matt Elliott was skipper for the red team in the tournament.
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Steve Walsh and a member of New York Foxes
Steve Walsh, meanwhile, represented the orange team.
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The winning team!
But neither of them won out - with the greens lifting the trophy!
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Filbert Fox and the lads have a kickabout in Central Park
One of the most iconic parks in the entire world was next up for the trio.
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Checking out Times Square
Matt Elliott and Steve Walsh visited New York for the 2018 edition of Premier League Mornings Live.
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Matt Elliott arrives at The Football Factory
In the evening, a short journey to The Football Factory bar for a Q&A session with the New York Foxes.
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Two members of the New York Foxes with Filbert Fox
It proved to be a popular event with another large crowd gathering in the evening.
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Steve Walsh
Fans took advantage of the opportunity to get snaps with the Foxes icons.
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The crowd watches on
A fun-filled evening followed for all in attendance.
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Matt Elliott and Steve Walsh tell stories of yesteryear
The Foxes duo remembered their times playing for the Club, mostly in the 1990s.
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Steve Walsh lets Matt Elliott take the floor
With Matt Elliott hogging the limelight, Steve Walsh sits back and watches!
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Group shot with the New York Foxes
The Club leaves New York with their relationship with supporters in the city better than ever.
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