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England fan spends entire house deposit to take grandad to World Cup
‘I can always make money back, but I won’t ever get to go to the World Cup with my grandad again’ A young England fan has done a great gesture just to take his grandad on a dream World Cup trip this year. To make sure he and his grandad were going to the England []
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Daily Mail
· Jul 2, 2026
England fan who vanished on his way to the World Cup two weeks ago is FOUND... in a pub in Barcelona
England fan who vanished on his way to the World Cup two weeks ago is FOUND... in a pub in Barcelona
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· Jul 11, 2026
Feel-Good Friday: Young Man From UK Uses Money He Saved for a House to Give His Granddad a World Cup Trip
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Metro
· Jun 23, 2026
Gen Z England fan makes the ‘ultimate sacrifice’ to get to the World Cup
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· Jun 22, 2026
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· Jul 9, 2026
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· Jul 2, 2026
England fans face resale prices of at least £2.6k for Mexico tickets
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Related coverage for "England fan spends entire house deposit to take grandad to World Cup": Daily Mail — England fan who vanished on his way to the World Cup two weeks ago is FOUND... in a pub in Barcelona. RedState — Feel-Good Friday: Young Man From UK Uses Money He Saved for a House to Give His Granddad a World Cup Trip. Metro — Gen Z England fan makes the ‘ultimate sacrifice’ to get to the World Cup. The Standard — World Cup 2026: Where to watch the England v Ghana game on big screens in London. GB News — POLL: Should there be a bank holiday if England win the World Cup? YOU DECIDE. BBC Sport — England fans face resale prices of at least £2.6k for Mexico tickets