'It's Coming Home!' Fans Cheer as England Advances to Quarterfinals of World Cup

Fans erupted in cheers in Witham, England, as the national football team advanced to the FIFA World Cup quarterfinals on Sunday, December 4.

Footage captured by Twitter user @JamesBeardwell shows elated fans celebrating the win and chanting, “It’s coming home.”

England beat Senegal 3-0 to advance to the semifinals, where the team will compete against France on December 10. Credit: @JamesBeardwell via Storyful

Video transcript

[CHEERING]

- Yes! Yes! Yes! (SINGING) It's coming home! It's coming home! It's coming!

Football's coming home! It's coming home! It's coming home!

It's coming! Football's coming home! It's coming home. It's coming home!

It's coming! Football's coming home! It's coming home! It's coming home! It's coming! Football's coming home! 3-0 England! Come on!

- Yeah!

- 3-0 England, come on!

[CHEERING]

- Yes! Yes! (SINGING) It's coming home! it's coming home! It's coming!

Football's coming home! It's coming home! It's coming home! It's coming!

Football's coming home! It's coming home! It's coming home! It's coming!

Football's going home! It's coming home! It's coming home!

It's coming! Football's coming home! 3-0, England! Come on!

- Yeah!

- 3-0, England! Come on!