In case you hadn’t heard, England take on Ukraine tonight for a place in the semi-final of Euro 2020.
Never one to spurn an opportunity for some flag-waving patriotism, Boris Johnson has waded into the fray, posing with an absolutely enormous St. George’s flag outside Downing Street.
?⚽️ | NEW: Downing Street have released this photo ahead of England Ukraine pic.twitter.com/BL7LeBF5SS
— Politics For All (@PoliticsForAlI) July 2, 2021
Needless to say, Twitter has some thoughts about the prime minister’s gesture.
failure is an orphan but success has many fathers pic.twitter.com/xOy2oB5rDt
— Henry Mance (@henrymance) July 2, 2021
— christhebarker (@christhebarker) July 2, 2021
They told him he had to find his way out of the maze. He’s been in there since Tuesday. pic.twitter.com/2CWJsoFY1E
— Flic Everett (@fliceverett) July 2, 2021
it’s like having The Pub Landlord as Prime Minister pic.twitter.com/QSSyllTMd9
— Toby Earle (@TobyonTV) July 2, 2021
Its an optical illusion. The flag didn't get bigger it's just the stature of the UK Prime Minister that's been significantly reduced. pic.twitter.com/fDY6VSvUek
— Otto English (@Otto_English) July 2, 2021
"Siri, show me a picture that explains why Scottish people want England to get fucking pumped at the Euros" https://t.co/72Ia8B9W3F
— Jim (@Barcajim3) July 2, 2021
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