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I think Germany were ranked 12th at the time (we were 4th)

It's easier to have fun when instead of winning the ball back, you just have to wait for the opposition's 'keeper to hoof the ball back to you / out for a throw / out for a goal kick. Getting England mentally prepared is a far tougher task than Spain. The '58 years of hurt' yoke hangs heavy...

Whilst I wholeheartedly agree with the sentiment of your post, I think Guy Mowbray was going to shoe-horn his Scorpions/Berlin/Wind of Change gag into his comms somewhere, whatever the state of the game. He was probably egged on by Shearer, who was part of the TOTES HILAIRE song title BANTZ at...

My wife (who dislikes football and usually takes no interest) was asking why the England GK kept just booting the ball away. I had no answer.