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Published 18:04 19 Jun 2021 BST
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"It’s a huge game. I can’t wait. Nothing to fear, and we will go down and get our seat and watch it. Looking forward to it. "England are going to win. I can’t see anything else, I’m telling you. I’ve never been this confident about a game in a major championship."https://twitter.com/Amy__Macdonald/status/1406049734758916104 In the aftermath of the game, Scotland fans have been keen to highlight this bold and badly aged prediction, and who can blame them? You've got to take the small victories even after 0-0 wins sometimes. And Rio has now responded. To his credit, he took the banter in good faith. Responding to one Scottish fan who tweeted: "Good afternoon big man" followed by several laughing emojis and a few Scotland flags, Ferdinand said: "Pundit / Fan… easy to get carried away at times!" https://twitter.com/rioferdy5/status/1406216723913658377 And he's not far wrong. If you're not allowed to get carried away after a win, what is the point in following the game? It just seems that some English pundits tend to get extremely carried away after a major tournament win. Hubris getting a seeing to again.
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