

The tournament that made a nation believe—then broke its heart in the cruellest way possible.
Alan Shearer looks back at England's Euro '96 campaign and their eventual defeat on penalties to their arch rivals Germany in the semi-final.
Acting
Gazza's raw, unfiltered charisma steals every frame.
Direction
Archival footage cut with painful precision.
Production
Perfectly captures that specific sweaty, lager-fuelled summer.
Director
Rob Facey
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shearer scored 5 goals to win the Golden Boot, then immediately retired from international tournaments. Legend behavior.
This tournament birthed 'Football's Coming Home'—a song that's been weaponised by hope and despair in equal measure for nearly 30 years.
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