In the end it came to penalties – but it’s more than one thing that never changes

[swansnews]

So that was the tournament that was Euro 2020.   For me the best team in the tournament won it, which is generally as it should be, but for England they took them as far as they could do before, as it has done so many times before, it came down to a penalty shoot out […]

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[3swan]

Good words Phil. It does make you think what goes through peoples minds that they think it's acceptable. I wont say fans as many might not give football a second glance normally, but will use any opportunity to vent their racial hate. Many could well be fans, as we know that there will be a percentage that follow football (it's been around for years) Lip service is given to the issue time and time again. It is a football problem but more importantly it's a society problem. So much is taken as being acceptable in football, some is genuine banter, but hidden in it, for some, is genuine hatred. It says a lot about these people who are so single mined in hatred, and it is all consuming. There are of course the others that do it to look clever and be ' look at me'. We are so far away from the answer, is the intent really there?