tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post6453935236709779186..comments2024-03-28T22:56:16.016+00:00Comments on Fr Hunwicke's Mutual Enrichment: Adolph MerkelFr John Hunwickehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17766211573399409633noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-87837934409162330722018-06-29T21:36:34.130+01:002018-06-29T21:36:34.130+01:00The parallel between 1938 and 2018 is not quite ex...The parallel between 1938 and 2018 is not quite exact, as in 1938 there was no “group phase” in the tournament. But the Germans fell at the first hurdle in either case, that’s the main thing.<br /><br />A brief history lesson: both England and Germany performed poorly in the Euro 2000 football tournament. England’s response was to cross our fingers and place our hopes in David Beckham – a policy DeHereticoComburendohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18033835681461582626noreply@blogger.com