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Evening Standard
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Maddy Mussen

The return of the WAG has been the best part of England at Euro 2024

When Euro 2024 kicked off, hope wasn’t exactly high for our beloved England boys.

From Gareth Southgate’s dubious lineup decisions to our entirely preventable loss against Iceland in a pre-tournament friendly, everything was looking a bit dire. The feverish force of the previous Euros had been snuffed out by the World Cup. Morale was low, even for England. There was nothing to latch on to. No real momentum or sense of national identity.

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