Join us in 2006 as we re-live World Cup memories from South Tyneside.Join us in 2006 as we re-live World Cup memories from South Tyneside.
Join us in 2006 as we re-live World Cup memories from South Tyneside.

Nine South Tyneside retro World Cup scenes from 2006 as we get ready to roar on England once again

That was then. Could it be again?

Is football coming home this year? Time will tell but in the meantime, here are 9 reminders from 2006 of fans across South Tyneside cheering on the team.

It’s the year we got to the quarter finals only to be knocked out by Portugal on penalties, of course.

So as we get ready to go through the highs and – hopefully precious few – lows, see if you can spot yourself in these football-loving photos from Simonside Primary, Asda, Spice 1 and Ladbrokes.

So as we get ready to go through the highs and – hopefully precious few – lows, see if you can spot yourself in these football-loving photos from Simonside Primary, Asda, Spice 1 and Ladbrokes.