The country where football was born has a passion for football. We find here a history of English football, a great coach who details the specificities of this British sport, fans of their national team or their favorite club.
On the eve of the match France Angleterre in the framework of the Euro 2004, report in England on the English supporters. The report alternates factual images with the interview with Matthew, supporter.
Report in Liverpool on the derby which regularly opposes Liverpool FC to Everton. Half of the city (or almost) separates in blue or red, depending on whether the supporters are for Everton or Liverpool FC. Football makes live a good number of people (CF stores and their display case filled with gadgets), even if it makes some of them die from time to time (CF 93 dead of Hillsborough of April 15, 1989...). - Facades and backs of the workers' cities of Liverpool. - Punk on the street, sitting on the floor. - Supporters entering by the turnstile of the stadium, under the eye of policemen on horseback watching them. - Shop window display with gadgets, flags in the colours of the two teams. - Interview with MARC (in French) who explains why he supports Everton. - A mother with two sons, each wearing a different colour tee-sirts, interview (in English, simultaneous translation). RD of the Hillsborough Drama: human chain and hundreds of bouquets of flowers on the stadium lawn. - Interview with Harvey COLLIN, Coach of Everton. - Arriving supporters, police officers, supporters outside the stadium, hoping to have seats. - Dominique LEGLOU en in. - Match between Everton and Liverpool FC broadcast on television. - "Blue" fans in the stands. - Different game actions, second goal slowed down. - A child in blue, asleep in the arms of his parent supporters.
Report on the English hooligans who once again honoured their reputation at the European Football Championship in Germany. Interview with Paul Scarrot, who claims to be a hooligan from Nottingham Forest, a club whose name he had tattooed on his lip. He likes to represent his country abroad and sees himself as a defender of British honour.
Report devoted to the English fans at the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City for the England-Paraguay World Cup match. They are there to encourage their team and want to make lie their bad repudiation caused by the behavior of the hooligans.
Interview of the English coach Ron GREENWOOD who details the characteristics of his team and recognizes that in England the clubs are more important than the national team, which explains his poor results on the international scene.