INFORMATION WELCOME TO GLASGOW WELCOME TO THE UEFA CUP FINAL

I am delighted to have this opportunity to offer my best wishes on It is my great honour and privilege, on behalf of the Scottish Football behalf of the people of Glasgow to everyone involved in the 2007 Association, to welcome you to Hampden Park, Glasgow. UEFA Cup Final. Glasgow is honoured to support and host the final of this great competition. This year’s UEFA Cup Final is the sixth occasion that Hampden Park has had the honour of staging a European football final. If this year’s match As in previous years, I am sure all the teams have enjoyed their lives up to the standard of previous finals, then we are all in for a treat. participation in the competition. I look forward to the finalists and their supporters visiting the city. I am certain they will be warmly Glasgow is renowned as a football city, and the stadium provides a welcomed by all Glaswegians. The UEFA Cup Final is a great advert for fantastic stage for a showpiece event, so I am sure you will enjoy the football, the players, officials, supporters and the city’s football facilities. experience of visiting one of the world’s most famous sporting venues.

I would like to wish both teams a successful final and to set out my thanks to the many individuals behind the scenes who work so hard to John McBeth make a competition like this so special. President, The Scottish Football Association

Liz Cameron Lord Provost

POLICE MESSAGE HAMPDEN PARK

As the senior police officer in charge of this prestigious football match, may I take this opportunity to warmly welcome the supporters of both clubs to Glasgow.

This will be a truly memorable and enjoyable occasion and there will be a comprehensive policing plan in place to ensure the safety of all those attending.

I appreciate fully that the vast majority of people attending football matches do so to enjoy themselves and my primary role is to ensure that they can in a safe environment.

I would encourage supporters to arrive early at the Stadium to avoid any delay. Gates will open well in advance of kick off.

Strathclyde Police will be on hand to assist all visitors. Please feel free to approach any officer. You will be treated with respect, courtesy and friendliness.

I wish you a memorable visit to Glasgow and Hampden Park on 16 May 2007. STADIUM RULES CRIMINAL LAW (CONSOLIDATION) (SCOTLAND) ACT, 1995 Enjoy the Match It is an offence, punishable by law, for any person to enter or attempt to enter the ground: Robin Howe, Chief Superintendent 1. Whilst in possession of a prohibited container which is or was capable of holding liquid and which if thrown would be capable of causing injury to another person. 2. Whilst in possession of alcohol. 3. Whilst drunk. 4. Whilst in possession of any article or substance whose main purpose is the emission of a flare for purposes of illuminating or signalling or the emission of smoke or a visible gas. 5. Any article which is a firework. And all persons entering the ground may be searched by the police.

SMOKING IS NOT ALLOWED IN ANY AREA OF THE STADIUM. NO STANDING PERMITTED IN VIEWING AREAS. THINGS TO DO IN GLASGOW USEFUL INFORMATION

Burrell Collection: Exchange Rate: approx: 1 EURO = £0.70 www.glasgowmuseums.com approx: £1= 1.45 EURO

Standard voltage - 240V AC, 50Hz: 3 Square Pin Plugs

Kelvingrove Art Gallery: Most non-prescription drugs are available over the counter at chemists www.glasgowmuseums.com Bureau de Change - airports, train stations, most city centre banks, Tourist Information Centres and travel outlets

House for an Art Lover: The majority of banks are open Mon-Fri 0930-1700. www.houseforanartlover.co.uk Automatic Teller Machines (ATMs) are widely available throughout the area

The Lighthouse Taxi from airport to city centre – approx £15-£20 www.thelighthouse.co.uk Taxi from city centre to Hampden – approx £8 Glasgow Taxis - +44 (0) 141 429 7070

Beer - £2-£3 (3-4 Euros) Scottish Football Museum Bar Meals - £5-£10 (7 – 14 Euros) www.scottishfootballmuseum.org.uk

SCOTLAND HAS A LAW WHICH BANS SMOKING IN ALL PUBLIC PLACES. THE LAW INCLUDES ALL ENCLOSED OR PARTLY ENCLOSED PUBLIC Princes Square/Buchanan Street AREAS, INCLUDING SHOPS, RESTAURANTS, BARS AND FOOTBALL STADIA. www.princessquare.co.uk www.buchanangalleries.co.uk

For further information: Glasgow Tourism Information +44 (0) 141 204 4400 www.seeglasgow.com [email protected] FAN EXPERIENCE FAN EXPERIENCE

Glasgow City Centre will come alive on Wednesday 16 May to welcome The exciting entertainment programme includes: local and visiting fans alike. Fan Zone areas will be designated in the heart of Glasgow for supporters to enjoy a party atmosphere before Fast paced, interactive football challenges to test your football skills kick-off. Keep your eyes open for Mischief La Bas – who will be creating their Fan Zone A – George Square & Royal Exchange Square own mischief through their hilarious comic acts. Fan Zone B – Merchant City MacUmba is the unique musical group which blends the traditional Wandering street theatre, small music stages and games will be on the sounds of the Scottish bagpipes with the unique rhythms of Brazilian streets in the city centre to entertain and create the festival mood. and Caribbean percussion.

The restaurants, pubs, clubs and cafes in the area will add to the No event is complete without Ochie and his proud owner Big Rory festivities by putting on their own entertainment and welcoming – Look out for the 8ft high kilted man! everyone through their doors.

Open-top buses will be providing music and entertainment from local DJ’s in each fan zone. USEFUL INFORMATION FANZONE INFORMATION

Tourist Information Centre - 11 George Square, G2 1DY FAN ZONE OPEN MATCH DAY ONLY Tel: +44 (0)141 204 4400 www.seeglasgow.com Fan Zone areas open at 1000 and close at 1800 (pre-kick-off). [email protected]

Emergency (police, fire & ambulance): 999 Police Non Emergency: +44 (0)141 532 2000

Transport: Glasgow International Airport: +44 (0) 870 040 0008 www.baa.com Glasgow Prestwick Airport +44 (0) 1292 479 822 www.gpia.co.uk Presenting sponsor of the 2007 UEFA Cup Final Edinburgh Airport: +44 (0) 870 040 0007 www.baa.com You can enjoy a Carlsberg in the following places within the fanzone... National Rail enquiries: (0) 8457 48 49 50 www.nationalrail.co.uk El Sabor – Merchant Square Blackfriars – Merchant City Glasgow Taxis: +44 (0)141 429 7070 Ad Lib – Merchant City Di Maggio’s – Royal Exchange Square Hospitals The Rogano – Royal Exchange Square Glasgow Royal Infirmary: +44 (0) 141 211 4000 Southern General: +44 (0)141 201 1100 Gartnavel General: +44 (0) 141 211 3000 Victoria Infirmary: +44 (0) 141 201 6000 Glasgow Dental Hospital: +44 (0) 141 211 9600

Public Transport Information: SPT - +44 (0)870 608 2608 www.spt.co.uk

Information correct at time of going to print. All details on leaflet are subject to change. PARK

HAMPDEN PARK