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Three of the best moments from previous England v Scotland games

Ahead of England v Scotland in Euro 2020, let's have a look at some memorable moments from previous matches

Paul Gascoigne at Euro 96 

This goal at Euro 96 captured Gazza's genius: He knew exactly what he wanted to do with the pass. People still post on social media about this wonderful moment. In the build up to England v Scotland's game at Euro 2020, many fans are urging Phil Foden to recreate this iconic celebration. 

Leigh Griffiths free kick double at Hampden Park - 2017

A memorable game that saw Leigh Griffiths score two free kicks before Harry Kane scored a late equaliser for England. It was ultimately heartbreak for Scotland and relief for England and their fans.

Scotland invade Wembley in 1977

The British Home Championship was an annual football competition contested between the United Kingdom's four national teams. 

The 76/77 Championship came down to the final game between England and Scotland at Wembley on 4 June. Scotland won the game 2–1, making them champions. A huge amount of Scotland fans turned up at Wembley and essentially took over. The final whistle was greeted by a mass pitch invasion that is still spoken about Scotland fans today. 

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