Euro 2020: A round-up of the best England unicorn memes from the internet

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We all have our big tournament traditions, whether it's putting an England flag outside the house or sweating on the injury updates of a crocked star. But Euro 2020 has affirmed that the England squad's best tradition... is playing in a swimming pool with unicorns.

Gone are the days of the dentist chair, replaced by all-the-more wholesome images of Bukayo Saka jumping into the water on the back of a frankly ridiculous inflatable. When these pictures dropped onto social media,

Saka has been one of the stars of the tournament - and now he's a household name, thanks to one picture of him bounding into a swimming pool.

Here's a round-up of some of the best memes that Twitter had to offer after the event. 

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