How we met: 'He was really drunk all the time'

David Grant, 42, and Angie Vidal, 40, met at the airport on their way to the 2006 World Cup in Germany. They live in Mexico City with their five-year-old daughter, Victoria, and dog, Rodney

David Grant, who is originally from the UK, was living in Mexico City in 2006, working as a teacher. When his friend won a trip to Germany for the World Cup that June, he jumped at the chance to join him. “We flew to London first and ran off to find somewhere to watch the England game,” he says. Angie, who is Mexican, and her friend had also won tickets to the World Cup and flown to London from Mexico City, but Angie and David did not meet until they were at Heathrow airport, waiting for the flight to Stuttgart.

“I gave my camera to Angie to take a picture of me and my friend,” David says. They continued to bump into each other throughout the trip, chatting during hospitality events. Although Angie caught his eye straight away, she was not so sure. “He was a bit of a nightmare,” she laughs. “He was really drunk all the time.”

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