Frenzy in England Fuelled Fletcher's World Cup Fire

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WHEN Darren Fletcher headed into Manchester town centre for some retail therapy during the summer of 2006, he got more than he bargained for.

Instead of finding refuge from the disappointment of Scotland's absence from the World Cup finals in Germany, Fletcher found himself confronted with a reminder of just how much participation in the greatest sporting event on earth means.

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Frenzy in England Fuelled Fletcher's World Cup Fire

"I was in the Trafford Centre one night when England were playing," recalls Fletcher. "I went shopping, I wasn't watching the game. But there were literally thousands of people there sat around a massive screen watching it.

"It just unites a country. Living down in England when they play in the to...

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