Many of the black elite, who send their children to English-speaking private schools or former white state schools, may accept English emerging as the sole national language.

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Victory over the Italians remains Scotland's sole win in the tournament so far while the English are targeting their third triumph.

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English referee Dave Pearson was again lenient on the Italians when Josh Sole intercepted from an offside position close to his own line.

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He compared the influx of foreign owners into English football with the situation in other European leagues like Spain and Germany, where fans are often the sole or majority owners of clubs.

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The English foot, for example, is almost identical to the Japanese Kanejaku, and both are as long as the sole of an average man's shoe.

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