As England's players walked onto the pitch in Nice last night I tweeted the words: 'This could end up being quite horrific.' I take no pleasure in having been right.
England will begin their quest to end 50-years-of-hurt when they meet Russia in their opening Group B game of Euro 2016 against Russia in Marseille on June 11th.
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