The phrase originates from the song “Three Lions,” which was released in 1996 for the UEFA European Championship (commonly referred to as Euro ’96) that was hosted by England. The song was performed by comedians David Baddiel and Frank Skinner along with the band The Lightning Seeds. The lyrics capture the perpetual hope and frequent […]
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Southgate’s penalty, Gascoigne’s miss and German ruthlessness – let’s take a look back at the EURO 96 Semi-Final that brought the nation to its knees. After an epic judgement night in this years European Championship’s ‘group of death’ containing giants of the international footballing scene in France, Germany and Portugal, a pair of 2-2 draws […]
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England beat Denmark 3-0 in the second round of the World Cup back in 2002. Rio Ferdinand, Michael Owen and Emile Heskey grabbed the goals for the Three Lions.
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