This year, the UEFA Euro 2021 tournament matches take place from June 11 to July 11 at 11 stadiums spread across Europe, including Wembley – it’s the ultimate social distancing. England and Scotland, both in Group D, face each other at Wembley on June 18.
But here we’re looking back to the days over the last 20 years when Sheffield England fans gathered, sometimes in their thousands, to watch the match outdoors or down the pub.

9. What a crowd
Football fans watch the World Cup semi-final between England and Croatia on Devonshire Green in Sheffield in July 2018 Photo: Dean Atkins

10. True colours
Coloured flares in the crowd at Devonshire Green in 2018 Photo: Dean Atkins

11. Football focus
Fans cheer on England during the World Cup 2018 semi-final against Croatia, which was screened on Devonshire Green in Sheffield Photo: Dean Atkins

12. Down in the dumps
Disappointed fans sit among the rubbish after watching the England lose to Croatia - the match was shown on big screens at Devonshire Green in Sheffield Photo: Dean Atkins

