Here’s Why English Soccer Fans Keep Chanting ‘It’s Coming Home’
Jul 08, 2018, 06:49 PM
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After its 2-0 victory over Sweden on Saturday, the U.K. is advancing to the World Cup semifinals for the first time since 1990.
As celebrations rage, and ahead of the team's next bout, you may have noticed lots of U.K. fans saying, "It's coming home." Here's what the phrase means, and where it comes from. Origin "It's coming home" makes up the chorus of the 1996 song "Three Lions," by The Lightning Seeds.
