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Diary

Dan Snow's diary: Making World Cup history

Plus: Alex Salmond's retro nationalism, and eerie signs on the South China Sea

21 June 2014

8:00 AM

21 June 2014

8:00 AM

Could there be a more timely advert for the Better Together campaign than on the field of sport? What the England football team manifestly need is the man who is now the best British player, an offensive winger with the speed of a cheetah and the tactical brain of Rommel — proud Welshman, proud Brit, Gareth Bale.

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