A FORMER Scotland international footballer has said that booing by fans during God Save The King at last night’s friendly against England is down…
He said he was disappointed in the reaction, claiming that all anthems should be respected and going as far as to suggest that “But ex-footballer Michael Stewart said on X/Twitter that the row surrounding Scotland fans booing the English anthem is largely down to the song being used in both a British and English context.“GSTK [God Save The King] can not be the English and British national anthem,” he said. “This is the crux of the issue.
GSTK can not be the English and British national anthem. This is the crux of the issue. England is not Britain but on many fronts it either acts like it is or it’s facilitated that way.In an earlier tweet Stewart also brought up the line “rebellious Scots to crush”, which is contained is certain versions of God Save The King.
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