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The coach () of the England soccer team has told his they must sing their national anthem before each at the FIFA World Cup. The kicks off in Brazil on June 12th. The first game is the Brazil against Croatia. The of the world will be on the month-long event and the England coach wants people to see the his players have to be playing for their . The coach, Roy Hodgson, said he wants his players to be "loud and proud". Mr Hodgson told reporters: "We are happy to be wearing that England . We are proud to be England players…so when the national anthem comes up, it's an one for me that we sing it."

In the , many England players have not sung their anthem before games. Hodgson introduced it for his teams when he became England manager two years ago. He said: "They've been doing it for two years and perhaps we need to remind them, as the has changed so much." He was a little worried that not all the players know all the to Britain's national anthem, called "God Save The Queen". He said: "We're until the second verse comes along because we don't really know ." The manager wants his players to show the same as other teams. He said: "You very play an international match against who haven’t got their hands on their ."

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