This is what it looks like when football and wedding come together! Video from a Sikh wedding party is viral on the internet, thanks to the FIFA 2018 fever. In the footage, the wedding guests can be seen dancing to 'Three Lions (Football's Coming Home)' after England's quarterfinal win on Saturday. The mood further brightened with people chanting 'It's coming home'. The video soon caught social media's interest with Twitter users describing it as 'what England is all about' and 'the Britain you can be proud of'.
The popular Football anthem got everyone singing and dancing including the newlyweds at the party. Punjabi weddings are known for their music and dance and with the football win, it added more reasons to celebrate. The video clip was shared on Twitter by user Kiran Dhaliwal from London with the caption, 'Sikh family wedding. I bloody love this country #ItsComingHome #ENG'. In two days, the video has garnered more than 25,500 likes and 8,56,000 views.
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Sikh family wedding. I bloody love this country ❤️ #ItsComingHome #ENG pic.twitter.com/HYS63GciwZ
— Kiran Dhaliwal (@kkdhaliwal_) July 8, 2018
Internet users said the video showed England's multiculturism and cosmopolitan nature. England’s 2-0 win over Sweden in the quarterfinal has strengthened the belief of the fans. Celebrations were witnessed across the country after the England team's 2-0 win over Sweden in the quarterfinals. With big teams like Argentina, Brazil, Spain and Germany out of the game, England's fans have cemented their beliefs in the team's abilities in going ahead.
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