English fans are enjoying themselves, and given what they’ve had to endure over the years, who can really blame them.
Some fans did take things a little too far over the weekend, destroying cars and behaving like numpties, but over on social media their efforts have to be applauded.
I’ll assume you’ve seen the original ‘Football’s Coming Home’ song by this point, and you don’t need the whole backstory.
Great – Mashable with some of the finest memes:
What if I told you it’s coming home? pic.twitter.com/sUjxFLkGJo
— Puppy (@puppyvybes) July 3, 2018
Plenty of work has gone into that one, so fair play. Family Guy – tick:
Couldn’t resist jumping on the bandwagon and making one!… pic.twitter.com/VrltrEWEsk
— Jack Walton (@jackwalton1) July 4, 2018
Donkey and Shrek – why not?
Whoever done this has too much time on their hands, unreal though #ItsComingHome pic.twitter.com/QnAac2RGSK
— Rhys (@rhysgoode1) July 5, 2018
You see dead people? Nah mate:
Like it @EddieHearn pic.twitter.com/pZX0jwfpD6
— Nicholas Turvey (@Lord_Turvey) July 5, 2018
Going home or coming home?
— Eddie Hearn (@EddieHearn) July 5, 2018
Good news – your local Russian dictator knows it, too:
Even Putin knows… #ENG #WorldCup pic.twitter.com/cGQBVLrz2o
— SportsJOE (@SportsJOE_UK) July 4, 2018
I have a deep dislike of Friends, but I’ll indulge you:
This is the best one yet #ItsComingHome #Friends ⚽️ pic.twitter.com/1XYMyO0yEQ
— Jessica Molyneux (@jessmolyneux) July 6, 2018
Did you really think Hugh Grant wasn’t going to make an appearance?
#ComingHome @engerlandfootie @kylewalker2 @JesseLingard @ericdier @GaryLineker pic.twitter.com/gGSIYSTPXd
— Jamie Ray (@JRay2509) July 4, 2018
Some people have an immense amount of free time on their hands:
“Football’s coming home again” ⚠️ pic.twitter.com/TwtMqgd8Cw
— Yonny1975 (@Yonny1975) July 7, 2018
Lastly, a little David Brent:
…and football’s still coming home… David Brent knows… pic.twitter.com/PxTakvqSfv
— James (@JamesSpok) July 6, 2018
I guess it’s the hope that kills you.
Time to roll out the prayer:
[source:mashable]
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