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No, actually on balance despite its historical inaccuracy I'll stick with it. If the Americans can produce TONS of films claiming they won WW2 single-handed then English football fans can sing a crap song claiming we did.

Again, as for Albumen I don't totally disagree with your point. I cringe when I hear 'Two world wars and one world cup' along with 'No surrender' - but I think '10 German bombers', celebrating Britain's victory in the Battle of Britain, is fair enough. With the caveats that as I said before the...

I hear what you're saying, but all nations go on about wars and battles: the Irish sing about about the Easter Rising, the Americans about the War of Independence*, and dear old Scotland have to go all the way back to the Middle Ages to find a military victory they can crow about. The main...

Thought that was a good performance, with the caveat of course that Germany are a tournament team and treat friendlies as, well, friendlies and we still think that the result is the important thing. (A bit like the way some Brighton fans approach pre-season friendlies).