England's Tenacious Tenth Man Advantage England's 2 0 win over Mexico at the FIFA World Cup sent shockwaves through the tournament.
But what's most striking about this victory isn't just the margin of victory or even the fact that England was down to ten men for nearly an hour after Mason Mount's red card.
The parallels between England's resilience and modern consumer culture are more than superficial. Both involve a deep seated human impulse to find value in situations where it seems scarce.