Wembley Stadium plays host to the biggest football match in England since the World Cup Final of 1966.
That is how long it has been since England last reached the final of a major tournament.
55 years.
Tonight, England face one of the powerhouses of world football, Italy, in a game that has caught the imagination of an entire nation and raised expectations to fever pitch.
England have seen of Germany and Denmark to reach this final conceding only 1 goal along the way.
They will need reach even greater heights if they are to lift the trophy tonight.
Italy are unbeaten in 33 games in a run stretching back to September 2018.
Under former Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini, Italy have been transformed from a side that failed to qualify for the 2018 World Cup to one of the very best in Europe, if not the world.
England boss Gareth Southgate has called on the fans to roar on his side to victory tonight.
Their first major final since 1966.
The famous turf of Wembley.
The roar of home support.
And a pretty talented group of players.
It may just be enough to “bring it home”.
A mouth-watering prospect in store as these two footballing nations do battle tonight.
