“England fans heard singing banned ‘10 German bombers’ song at Euro 2020 clash with Croatia,” read the headline in The Telegraph sports section on 24 June. Under the tag “Exclusive”, the formerly conservative newspaper went on to wallow in woke indignation: “Telegraph Sport can reveal anti-discrimination monitors reported hearing the chant – which mocks German casualties during the Second World War – at England’s opening match against Croatia.”
Paris 2024: the best and worst Olympics moments
France bid the Olympic Games adieu last night. Aside from the odd hiccup, the fortnight of competitions offered the world awe-inspiring entertainment.