Qatar World Cup 2022: Photos capture Portsmouth football fans’ ‘surprise’ and delight at England’s win against Senegal
Qatar World Cup 2022: Photos capture Portsmouth football fans’ ‘surprise’ and delight at England’s win against Senegal
HUGE cheers rung out in pubs across Portsmouth as England confidently saw off Senegal to move into the quarter finals of the World Cup 2022 in Qatar – surprising a few residents who now dare to dream that football may be coming home once again.
Fans in Cosham’s Red Lion pub elebrate England scoring against Senegal in the last 16 match of the Fifa World Cup 2022. Photos by Alex Shute
Coach Gareth Southgate saw his squad dominate possession in the first half, with a struggling Senegal allowing the England team to lead by two goals as the half time whistle was blown.
Less than twenty minutes into the second half, Bukayo Saka made it 3 – 0, resulting in jubilant scenes across Portsmouth.
In the Red Lion pub in Cosham, resident Linda Black said she was ‘surprised’ by the team’s confident performance.
England fans in the Red Lion pub were ‘surprised’ and delighted by England’s confident 3 – 0 victory against Senegal.
