Originally Posted by
Blondie2005
Some Champs/Europa League games are.
Hence my use of "not often", though I can't think of many European cities that are more than a 4 hour direct flight from the UK.
And a 4-hour flight equates to 2-3 days on the road, so the OP's point is valid - IMHO it's likely that the team's kit was also travelling on the flight.