BTS take credit for England football win in first UK show since 2019
The pop group claim they're a good luck charm for the England team, as they return to London.
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Notable Quotes
"Congrats on the win last night. We always bring the luck to every place we play."
— RM , Celebrity
"I'm still feeling the emotion I felt seven or eight years ago. I don't think you guys have changed. You're still in a passionate country."
— Suga , Celebrity
"It's an honour to be playing in the same stadium where South Korean captain Son 'Sonny' Heung-min made his name."
— J-Hope , Celebrity
Key People
J-Hope is a member of the South Korean boy band BTS.
Jimin is a member of the South Korean boy band BTS.
Jin is a member of the South Korean boy band BTS.
Jungkook is a member of the South Korean boy band BTS.
RM is a member and leader of the South Korean boy band BTS, acclaimed for his songwriting.
Son Heung-min is a South Korean professional footballer celebrated for his goal-scoring ability and application.
Suga is a member of the South Korean boy band BTS.
V is a member of the South Korean boy band BTS, recognized for his vocal talent.
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The pop group claim they're a good luck charm for the England team, as they return to London.
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