Inspirational: It wasn’t just a cup the football team lifted, they have lifted an entire nation. — VNA/VNS Photo Trọng Đạt Viet Nam News by Paul Kennedy Being from the north of England I don’t see myself as particularly patriotic. You won’t find a picture of Her Majesty the Queen on the wall of my apartment and I wasn’t born within the sound of the Bow Bells. I do genuinely think it is geographical. When Prince Harry and Meghan Markle got married there were hardly any streets in Liverpool, and I’m sure ‘up north’ in general, closed off to hold a party. I don’t own a Union Jack hat and I think Brexit is the most ridiculous thing to ever happen in politics. It’s for those exact reasons I don’t find myself that bothered if the England national team wins, loses or draws. In fact my only concern when the Three Lions play is the health and wellbeing of any Liverpool players involved. Selfish? Maybe. Unpatriotic? For sure. During the summer when England reached the semi-finals of the World Cup in Russia I wanted them to win, but at the same time I wasn’t too upset when they lost. And… Read full this story
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