We have, we beat Spain on penalties in Euro 96. That was just after we beat Holland 4-1, which was shortly after we beat Scotland 2-1 with that wonder goal from Gazza. You know the one, where he plucks the ball out of the air, volleying it over Colin Hendry's head, and then volleys it into the...
I agree with you. It is an odd thing to do, and not something I remember seeing before. But then I can understand it from Lineker's point of view - if he was half as excited as Wrighty, he couldn't have kept it in if he'd tried - I guess they could have pre-recorded the intro to the show.
So...
When we're at home and on live, I go to the match and record it, and if the result isn't favourable I immediately delete it when I get home. I watch us lose on MOTD, but don't sit down to enjoy the whole thing, it's just not the same.