Coming back to Wembley for the third time was a strange experience. For the first time, the weather conditions were almost perfect, not too hot, not too cold and not a rain cloud in the sky. The PA system worked perfectly, getting into the stadium was easyùif you ignore the somewhat overzealous frisking that some of the crowd were gettingùand even the food was well above the usual standard served up in such places.
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There were still the odd little niggles. The pre-match entertainment was, as usual, abysmal, they once again dragged in two singers who thought their jobs were to murder the national anthems rather than sing them, and the concept of honorary captains still seems to baffle everyone, including the captains themselves.
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The real bonus, though, was the ...
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