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The Problem With England | A Confusing History of Disappointment



Another World Cup, another quarter final exit. England really do have a habit of falling short at this stage.

The history of the English national team is one that is as confusing as it is disappointing. The inventors of modern football, yet only winners of the biggest prize once in 92 years.

Today, we recount the story of the Three Lions. The highs and, more frequently, the lows.

Transcript and sources: https://footballiconic.com/will-it-ever-come-home-again-a-history-of-falling-short/
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Background music:
Song 1 – (Prod. Pink) https://youtu.be/_x6I1hglycg
Song 2 – (Prod Pink) https://youtu.be/HDb0VVPHDBw
Song 4 – (Prod Riddiman) https://youtu.be/YYCK8-e1Vkg

00:00 – Introduction
01:59 – England vs FIFA
05:12 – Disappointment, Depression, Disaster
07:23 – Homecoming
13:11 – “A Team of Drunks and Thieves”
17:10 – Hooligans
22:01 – Tears
25:07 – Different day. Same result
28:08 – Waistcoat
32:29 – Hope?

Producer: Tinashe Chipako
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