Carlisle United fans got free tickets for clearing snow at Brunton Park, where Carlisle beat Grimsby Town, 2-0, after volunteering to help get the field playable. Scores of other games and hundreds ofschools in Britain have been close because of the storm. Here’s a 50-second time lapse of four hours of work.

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