Gareth Southgate has printed out the words to the National Anthem and urged his stars to sing loud and proud before England’s round-of-16 clash with Germany.The Three Lions boss believes a stirring rendition of God Save The Queen will inspire the 45,000-strong crowd expected inside Wembley on Tuesday night.
England have come in for criticism for not singing the National Anthem in the past, but that hasn’t been a problem under Southgate, with players belting out the lyrics loud and proud.
And now the 50-year-old wants to capitalise on his side’s home advantage by getting his stars to gee-up the Wembley crowd. An England source told The Sun: “In previous tournaments, players have been seen half-heartedly mumbling the lyrics — some even.
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