England: 4 - France: 0 (1957)

Wembley, London. Start of the international football match between England and France at Wembley. SV. Wright and Piantoni exchanging tokens with the referee and linesmen standing in the background. GV. Crowds. GV. Kick-off. France wearing dark shirts, kicking from right to left. Ujlaki is trying to go through but his pass is intercepted and he is pushed up field by an England player. SV. Claude Abbes at goal mouth. GV. Bryan Douglas with the ball, beats his man comfortably and crosses. Tommy Taylor back heads the ball and it hits the inside of the post and goes into goal. England 1, France 0. SV. Mass of kids screaming. SV. Bobby Robson is robbed of the ball and France push it towards the English goal area. GV. French player running in, shoots and ball is deflected and goes over the bar. CU. Man in crowd holds his head. LV. Just outside the English penalty area, the ball goes to a Frenchman who beats Don Howe. He starts to cut in to centre the ball. LV. Ball comes across the goal and Eddie Hopkinson takes
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