At The Killers concert in London, fans were in for an unexpected treat as the band paused their performance to show the ending of the England-Netherlands Euro 2024 semifinal match on a big screen. The crowd erupted in excitement as they witnessed The Three Lions secure a 2-1 victory, advancing to the final.
Videos shared on social media captured the moment of celebration at the concert venue, with red and white streamers filling the air as fans cheered on England’s triumph. The atmosphere was electric as The Killers launched into their hit song, “Mr. Brightside,” sending the crowd into a frenzy.
The song, released over two decades ago, has become a beloved rock anthem in the UK, making it the perfect soundtrack for England’s victory. The timing of the final whistle of the match with the drop of the song was impeccable, creating a magical moment that fans will always remember.
Ollie Watkins emerged as the hero for England, scoring a crucial goal in the 90th minute to secure the win. His late strike into the bottom left corner of the net sealed the victory for the team, with captain Harry Kane also contributing a goal with a first-half penalty.
Social media was abuzz with praise for The Killers and the unforgettable experience of witnessing England’s win at the concert. Fans shared their excitement and joy at the unique celebration that unfolded at The O2 in London.
With this victory, England will now face Spain in the final of the Euros, set to take place on Sunday. The anticipation is high as fans eagerly await the showdown between the two teams for the title. The action is scheduled to kick off at 3 p.m. ET on FOX and the FOX Sports App.
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