Thirty years of hurt: memories of England’s loss to Germany at Euro 96
Exactly three decades have passed since one of the most unforgettable nights in English tournament history Des Lynam ended the BBC’s coverage of that European
Exactly three decades have passed since one of the most unforgettable nights in English tournament history Des Lynam ended the BBC’s coverage of that European Championship semi-final between England and Germany on Wednesday 26 June 1996 by telling viewers that they “ better remember where you were watching this tonight because in 30 years’ time somebody will probably ask you ”. So, 30 years on, the Guardian asked six writers if they indeed remember where, and how, they watched the game. Fair to say it was an emotional trip down memory lane … Continue reading...
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