WHEN THE LIONS ROAR ~ THE LIONS SCORE
We have FAITH in our MANAGER ~ Gareth Southgate
We have rewarded HOPE in our CAPTAIN ~ Harry Kane
We have LOVE & RESPECT within our TEAM & SUPPORTERS
In the 21st CENTURY ~ Great Britain has succeeded
Not only in FOOTBALL but in ALL SPORTING ACTIVITIES
Track & Field in successive Olympic Games
Cycling ~ Swimming & Diving ~ Tennis ~ Rugby etc !
WE have had spectacular successes but it is in ATTITUDE
That we have scored ~ Sportsmanship ~ it matters not
If we WIN or DRAW or LOSE ~ But how we play the GAME
In the WORLD CUP we have shown FAITH ~ HOPE ~ LOVE !
For ENGLAND ~ representing GREAT BRITAIN ~ reaching
The SEMI-FINAL against CROATIA is a reward in itself !
We Honour Mother RUSSIA for being perfect hosts
And express our Sympathy that She missed the Final Four !
Now remaineth these FOUR ~ ENGLAND ~ CROATIA
BELGIUM & FRANCE ~ All very honourable TEAMS
We wish them all well ~ but we are all PATRIOTIC
So in our HEARTS ~ The Greatest of these is ENGLAND !
Thanks for visiting ~ comments welcome ~ Love BRIAN XOX