The England’s exit from the World Cup in QatarLast Saturday (10/12), 2×1 against France, to mark 56 years of the past and the only Winning the world title of the England national team, in 1966. In addition, it was the seventh time that England had been eliminated in the quarter-finals. He even left for a TV station.
To try to justify the defeat, fans found a possible reason for the feat: the Independent Television (ITV) broadcaster. The channel, which broadcasts the game for free across the UK, is seen by fans as cold feet.
Of the 17 World Cup matches broadcast on ITV, only three have been won by England. The broadcaster also broadcasted the 2014 and 2018 eliminations. The BBC, on the other hand, broadcast the competition of the channel 16 matches, 12 of which were victories.
Despite the speculation, striker Harry Kane He took the blame for the missed penalty kick in the second half of the matchwhich can make an extension decision.
“Totally devastated. We gave it our all and it all came down to one small detail that I take responsibility for. There is no way to hide it, it hurts and it will take some time to get over it, but it is part of the sport,” he said in an Instagram post.
