Following four weeks of drama during the Euros, we’ve had a few instances of seeing politics and sport crossover.
FOLLOWING four weeks of drama during the Euros, we’ve had a few instances of seeing politics and sport crossover.
After England and Spain faced-off in the final on Sunday with Spain winning 2-1, an England fan was spoken to by Sky News and used the moment to shout “Free Palestine”.He was quite quickly palmed away by the reporter who said: “We’ll leave that there thank you very much, we don’t need that do we?” Another said: “We need a free Palestine before an England win – well done, young man, proud of you – reporter should be ashamed of himself.”Clive Lewis took his affirmation “under protest” in a strong message about his desire to see a democratically-elected republic.
We know from polls earlier this year that half the country – if not more – support shifting to an elected head of state.
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