{"id":2300674,"date":"2026-02-26T05:26:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T05:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2300674"},"modified":"2026-02-26T05:26:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T05:26:09","slug":"snoop-dogg-makes-first-visit-to-welsh-soccer-club-hes-invested-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/snoop-dogg-makes-first-visit-to-welsh-soccer-club-hes-invested-in\/","title":{"rendered":"Snoop Dogg Makes First Visit To Welsh Soccer Club He\u2019s Invested In"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Feb 25 (Reuters) &#8211; American rapper and producer Snoop Dogg received a guard of honour and was greeted with twirling white towels on Tuesday on his first visit to Swansea City since becoming an investor with the Welsh side last year.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Dressed in Swansea\u2019s colours, the 54-year-old took the field ahead of the Championship game against Preston North End through a guard of honour comprising young footballers from Wales, as over 20,000 fans filled the stands.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The match ended 1-1, with Swansea\u2019s Liam Cullen netting a 95th-minute equaliser.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Swansea head coach Vitor Matos told reporters that Snoop Dogg had spoken with the players in the dressing room.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s someone that likes to be involved. He was involved not only with us, but as well with the (U.S.) Olympic team. He really loves sports,\u201d added Matos.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s good for him to be involved. I\u2019m happy that we have someone like him who loves the club, loves the city, wants to be here.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Swansea, who are 14th in the English second tier, face Ipswich Town on Saturday. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.celebrity.land \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feb 25 (Reuters) &#8211; American rapper and producer Snoop Dogg received a guard of honour and was greeted with twirling white towels on Tuesday on his first visit to Swansea City since becoming an investor with the Welsh side last year. Dressed in Swansea\u2019s colours, the 54-year-old took the field ahead of the Championship game [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2300675,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25174],"tags":[22646,427015],"class_list":["post-2300674","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gossip","tag-snoop-dogg","tag-swansea-city"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Snoop-Dogg-Makes-First-Visit-To-Welsh-Soccer-Club-Hes.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2300674","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2300674"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2300674\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2300676,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2300674\/revisions\/2300676"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2300675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2300674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2300674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2300674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}