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Andy McGilvray

Watching France beat England was class, it was worth a 20-hour trek, says ex-EK star

An East Kilbride man drove several hundred kilometres from Dubai to Qatar to see France dump England out of the World Cup quarter-finals – and says it was worth it.

Former Kilby winger Kevin Wilson, 34, and his English wife Charlotte found themselves with gold-dust tickets and decided to take in the big game.

And though his wife of a month is from down South, Wilson admits he took some relish in seeing the Auld Enemy tumble out of the tournament, with Harry Kane famously smashing a penalty over the bar.

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