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Slovakia's Milan Skriniar heads the ball as Sweden's Robin Quaison looks on at the Saint Petersburg Stadium. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)
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Slovakia's Milan Skriniar heads the ball as Sweden's Robin Quaison looks on at the Saint Petersburg Stadium. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)
True confession. I watched one of the Euro 2020 games the other evening.
As you might expect from a man of my unerring instincts, I picked Sweden v Slovakia, now seemingly to be regarded as a low point of western civilisation, but something about it caught my eye.
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