When it comes to international football rivalry, there aren't many clashes as hotly anticipated England v Germany.
It might be a little one-sided when it really matters, but it's still a surefire way to get the blood pumping.
Anyway, it's hard to dislike the nation that gave us Oktoberfest, Heidi Klum and ridiculously long words like this this beauty relating to geriatric care:
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Early Boers caught up its German counterpart, Stefan Zuern, who listed five reasons why his countrymen love the English.
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