Gareth Southgate-The Unlikely Hero
"It's coming home", a 1996 single was released to commemorate England hosting Euros in 1996.The song was intended to poke fun at continuous failures of England's football team post 1966 world cup which they have won on their home soil. Now the same song has been used as a rallying cry by English fans to push their team prospects. Post their eventual exit from the tournament at the hands of the Croatian team in the semis of World cup 2018, both the English team and fans were mocked through the phrase "we are coming home". They have been subject of various trolls and memes. Yet the Chant "It's Coming Home" represents a new found sense of optimism in English fans and now they are once again looking forward into the future. For a nation that calls it itself home to football and also hosts the richest football league England's performance in major tournaments over the period of last two decades have been hugely disappointing. ...