England fans dance to a different tune at Euro 24 with fresh repertoire of chants

England fans dance to a different tune at Euro 24 with fresh repertoire of chants

England football songs battling it out for top spot on the terraces as fans move on from the ‘disrespectful’ and ‘stupid’

As one gang of England fans start up a round of 10 German bombers in the Gelsenkirchen piazza, another nearby group chimes in: “shut up” is their contribution.

Sung to the tune of She’ll Be Coming Round the Mountain, the divisive and repetitive song with its lyrics describing RAF planes shooting down German aircraft has long been chanted in certain sections of the Three Lions’s travelling support, despite England managers for decades calling for it to stop.

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