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World Cup: Can I support England after far-right claimed the flag?

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World Cup: Can I support England after far-right claimed the flag?

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United Kingdom@feddit.ukEnglish · 22 days ago

We are told the England flag belongs to all of us, yet its association with far-right organisations tarnishes it at this World Cup for some.

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It’s always been the same for me. When I see the flag I think of football hooligans cheering England.

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