Euro 2020 - Famous Football commentator describes his story of following the 3 Lions
In the most recent release of 'What England Means' fueled by BT, football reporter John Helm takes us through seven decades covering England and clarifies why he has the epithet, Stan. Euro 2020 fans can book England Vs Czech Republic Tickets on our website on exclusively discounted prices. There aren't many of us left who can or want to, remember the events of 29 June 1950. It was just before my eighth birthday and I was in disbelief as England's national football team lost a World Cup match to the United States in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Euro 2020 - Famous Football commentator describes his story of following the 3 Lions The score was 1-0, but so disbelieving were certain newspapers that they printed a 10-1 England victory. As an aside, England would genuinely score ten against the US 14 years later in a 10-0 friendly win. Little did I know back in 1950 that 64 years later I would be in the same Brazilian city to commentate on England's 0-0 dra...