So England played today against Hungary in budapest, where they completely steamrolled through them, beating them 4-0. Hungary, being the known tolerant haven it is, greeted them accordingly
https://old.reddit.com/r/soccer/comments/pgok7b/bbc_sport_the_england_players_were_booed_as_they
The first goal was scored by a black player and they reacted in a calm manner
English smugness
https://old.reddit.com/r/soccer/comments/pgqbll/postmatch_thread_hungary_04_england_world_cup
Also, biggest defeat ever in a qualifier for Hungary
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Does soccer occupy void left by war in the euro psyche or something? Like, since NATO and the EU and whatever made giant, continent-destroying wars infeasible is this what replaced them as the go-to nationalist rallying cries?
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