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News · 7 July 2026

BTS claims credit for England's 3-2 World Cup win.

BTS claims credit for England's 3-2 World Cup win.

K-Pop group BTS, performing in the UK for the first time in seven years, took credit for England's 3-2 World Cup victory over Mexico. Band leader RM said they "always bring the luck to every place we play." The group also apologised to their British fans for the long gap between shows.

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