Day 14 at the European Championships was an opportunity to relax after the thrills and spills of the group stage.

With no games scheduled, you could be forgiven for thinking that there would be no talking points. You’d be wrong.

England’s Sheeran gig stinks

‘England’s preparations for Euro 2020 Germany clash begin with a surprise gig… by Ed Sheeran’. Well, isn’t that nice for them

Putting aside how utterly dismal Sheeran’s ‘music’ is for one moment, how exactly was this allowed to happen

How lovely England’s football team enjoyed a private Ed Sheeran concert.

Meanwhile my brother who is also a musician hasn’t played for 15 months.

This two-tier interpretation of the Covid rules is a farce.

— Bella Wallersteiner (@BellaWallerstei) June 24, 2021

For starters, England’s players are supposed to be in a bubble due to COVID-19 regulations. The players aren’t allowed to see their families, but Sheeran was allowed in Okie dokie.

When nonsense like this takes place, is it any wonder that people have become increasingly unhappy – one rule for the privileged and another for everyone else by the looks of it.

UEFA mess up again

UEFA. They really are the gift that keeps giving, aren’t they

Move a fizzy pop bottle off a press conference table They’re all over that. Want to light up a stadium in rainbow colours You can’t do that.

EXC: fans rage at UEFA over