‘Normally we suffer’: England football fans delight in 4-0 win over Ukraine
By AFP
04 July 2021 |
5:23 pm
England football fans react after their side’s 4-0 win over Ukraine in the Euro 2020 quarter-finals in Rome. Captain Harry Kane put England ahead inside four minutes of this quarter-final on a sweaty evening in the Italian capital.
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