England's goalless draw with Ghana prompts historical jibe from FOX
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 10:37 PM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
England faced Ghana in a World Cup group-stage match in Boston, resulting in a disappointing goalless draw. Despite holding possession, England struggled to convert chances, leaving them scoreless after 65 minutes. FOX commentator John Strong referenced England's historical performance in Massachusetts, recalling their defeats during the Revolutionary War, which amused viewers as the match played out. The commentary quickly gained attention on social media amid discussions of England's lack of goals.
- •Match took place in Boston during the 2026 World Cup group stage.
- •England has yet to score after 65 minutes against Ghana.
- •FOX commentator John Strong made historical reference to Massachusetts.
- •Commentary drew viral attention on social media.
- 10:37 PMYahoo Sports — Fox takes shot at England's history of 'struggles' in Massachusetts after disappointing Ghana draw
"More on the Revolutionary War reference made during FOX's broadcast following England's goalless draw with Ghana.
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