a trip back in time to nine hundred ninety six when the old wembley still stood here and england hosted the european championships. and their iconic tournament and david baddiel and frank skinner sang about. and when england made it through to the semifinal it looked as though the white for a first trophy since the sixty six world cup could be out for kids. but we all know what happened next germany s revenge for sixty six down south they missed. the kind of pizza hut pizza from pizza obviously. lead and eventually became a month ago. so now more than two decades on england is still
with good genes and with england we have to wonder will this summer the end of fifty two years of good question how far can england make it on the sixth day i think that s that s more than enough time why don t all the brits just play together with scotland while sam northern ireland. imagine an international football team of the front by a scout with file kind and will great at mccambridge tells us why he is english out there oh. but we ve got germans to japanese and german japanese should make it so really for this summer a. voice over the. let s get things started with all eight that s me hungry jane. if. the good. taking
and david baddiel and frank skinner sang about. and when england made it through to the semifinal it looked as though the white for a first trophy since the sixty six world cup could be over. but we all know what happened next germany s revenge for sixty six down south that missed. became a piece of pizza from pizza obviously. and eventually became a month ago. so now more than two decades on england is still white. but will it happen again russia twenty eight c.
will list summer the end of fifty two years but. let s find out. the three lions have one of the tournament favorites in group g. belgium along with central americans woke up debutant panama and north african side june musea. it might be a country where football was born but for over half a century kids here have been growing up without seeing that same win anything so how does that feel i can tell you but between all the penalty shootout losses the hands of god and the embarrassing defeats it just hurts too much so i asked some friends to tell me if there is any reason to still be optimistic take it away. when i was dicky davis my name is rob davis i work for scott olds i am a gallery manager and freelance journalist but i m from over a lot so it s fifty two years now been supporting england all my life so thirteen
this. to that minority of england fans who seem to take pleasure in turning host cities into war zones please stop giving giving us all a bad name for a long long time. so not saying when but what about the things they re facing in the great to talk about that across town to another state you. just. this one stamford bridge because it s here that the belgian captain plays his football there are a few players in the world who could rival eight and i was up for sensational dribbling he s not the only belgian at chelsea. is the man between the sticks for both sides. they aren t alone as premier league stars in the belgium squad in fact they can hardly think two teams in football they know each other as well as england and the red devils just look at chelsea s london rivals. they have two of belgium