“We want to inspire the nation,” they all said, very dutifully, in one interview after another. Perhaps beating England made it redundant; perhaps there was a sudden acquisition of self-awareness. But now, on the final day of the 2021 championship, they do indeed have the chance to inspire the nation. It just happens to be a different nation this time. SponsoredForget about flying the Union Flag on every government building.

Source: The Times March 26, 2021 00:03 UTC