England, because the World Cup saved the country from recession

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When Harry Kane kicks the ball very high over the goalkeeper’s crossbar Franceby sending theEngland out World Cupinside to BoxPark Of Wembley, a huge space full of clubs and bars, the unofficial meeting place of the English national team, a cry of displeasure spreads. After the painful defeat in the final of Euro 2020against theItaly by Roberto Mancini, another football disappointment for the national team. And yet, that wrong penalty, which reminded the Italians of the fatal mistake of…